Camera Angles

Establishing Shots

• Set the scene
• Inform the viewer of the surroundings
• Show some of the actors in the scene

Close Ups

• Show the emotions of major actors
• Establish a relationship between viewer and character
• Shows something intricate to the story

Mid Shots

• Relationships and Conversations are made
• Shows scene behind and around the main focus actor

Zooming in

• Can allow the audience to take in multiple details
• Shows the first person view of a character

Panning Shots

• Establish more of a scene
• Can show a conversation while two characters are walking

Two Shots

• Perfect for a conversation between two characters