L03 camera work
- 1. CAMERA WORK To recognise and understand the terminology used to describe different camera shots and their effect. STARTER When you had a video camera in your hand – what were some of the decisions you had to consider when shooting a scene?
- 3. Media language Camera shot Editing Straight cut Dissolve Fade Position within a frame Costume Setting & props Tracking High-angle ECU Parallel / contrapuntal Diagetic / Non-diagetic Bridges Sound Mise-en-scene
- 4. CAMERA ANGLE, SHOT, MOVEMENT & COMPOSITION...
- 5. Task • Try and match the Camera Angles to the example of that shot: 1) Eye-level 2) High angle 3) Low angle 4) Bird's eye 5) Slanted / Dutch tilt
- 6. CAMERA ANGLE, SHOT, MOVEMENT & COMPOSITION...
- 7. Task • Use your mobile phone cameras to take photos of your partner (the subject) using the different shot types. • Why would you select a particular shot type? • Upload your photos to your blog – labelling the shot type and what they would be chosen for.
- 8. Extreme wide shot (ES) Long shot (LS) Mid shot (MS) Close up (CU) Extreme Close up (ECU)
- 9. CAMERA ANGLE, SHOT, MOVEMENT & COMPOSITION...
- 10. What's the name for when the camera: 1) keeps a regular distance from the action? 2) moves horizontally from left to right or right to left? 3) goes in towards and out from the subject? 4) follows the subject? 5) moves vertically in relation to the subject? 6) moves left to right around an axis? 7) points up or down from a stationary location? zoom tracking arc hunting pedestal pan tilt
- 11. What's the name for when the camera: 1) keeps a regular distance from the action? tracking 2) moves horizontally from left to right or right to left? 3) goes in towards and out from the subject? 4) follows the subject? hunting 5) moves vertically in relation to the subject? 6) moves left to right around an axis? arc zoom pedestal 7) points up or down from a stationary location? pan tilt
- 12. Independent study task • To write up the terminology from today’s lesson onto your learning blogs – along with the photos of your partner (and an image of OAJW exterior).