Extreme Long shot- also known as an establishing shot and contains a large amount of landscape.
Long shot- contains landscape but gives the viewer a more specific idea of setting. A long shot may show the viewers the building where the action will take place.
Full shot- this contains a complete shot of the characters. From this shot, viewers can take in the costumes of characters and may also help to demonstrate the relationships between characters.
Mid shot- contains the characters from the waist up and you can see their interaction with other characters.
Close up- contains just one characters face and enables the audience to view the characters feelings and emotions to help them feel empathy.
Extreme Close up- contains one part of a character’s face or other object. This technique is quite common in horror films.
Wide shot- this shot shows the area and environment around the subject. This allows the audience to clearly see the subject and the immediate environment and area around them.
Over the Shoulder shot- a shot showing someone or something from over the shoulder of another person or thing.
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