Class Notes - Composition and Framing
FRAMING - RULE OF THIRDS - DEPTH OF FIELDS (deep and shallow focus) - FOCUS PULLS -
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Class Notes - Shot Types
EXTREME LONG SHOT - An extreme long shot is a view from an even greater distance , in which people appear as small dots in the landscape if at all (eg. a shot of New York's skyline). This image image is taken from a clip on youtube in New York, Central Park. CLOSE UP - A detailed view of a person or object, usually without much context provided. This clip is the opening credits to the Netflix hit taken from "Orange is the New Black". MEDIUM SHOT/MID SHOT - A relatively close shot, revealing a moderate amount of detail. A medium shot of a figure generally includes the body from the knees or waist up. This image image is taken from a clip on youtube in New York, Central Park. LONG SHOT - Includes an amount of picture within the frame which roughly corresponds to the audience’s view of the area within the proscenium arch of the legitimat...