Camera Position

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Low angle shot
Shot taken from below, making the subject seem important or threatening
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High angle shot
Shot taken from above- making subject look vulnerable or unimportant
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Track
Moving camera its self forward in a fluid movement on a track, used for car travelling
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Hand held shot
Shaky or wobbly camera, no tripod, conveys a sense of immediacy or naturalism – Stalking (Blair Witch Project)
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Pan
Pivoting the camera to the side to scan a scene or follow a moving subject, the camera remains stationary
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Arc
A 360 degree trip around the subject
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Card 2

Front

Shot taken from above- making subject look vulnerable or unimportant

Back

High angle shot

Card 3

Front

Moving camera its self forward in a fluid movement on a track, used for car travelling

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Shaky or wobbly camera, no tripod, conveys a sense of immediacy or naturalism – Stalking (Blair Witch Project)

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Pivoting the camera to the side to scan a scene or follow a moving subject, the camera remains stationary

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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