Research - Camera Research

Camera Research

Camera Angles, Shot, Movement and Position
Here is some of the camera techniques used to make films. To make my film look as real and professional as possible I will need to use most of the following:


Establishing shot – Will be used at the start of the music video to show the audience where the video is taking place

Close-up
Wide shot

High angle – Will be used to show the audience is of higher authority than the character being shown
Aerial Shot
PanTilt

Example of High Angle

Dolly – Will be used to show the audience the surroundings within the video
Framing
Hand-held

Master shot – Will be used to show our main character working into work
Two-shot
Long shot

Low angle – Will be used to show the audience is of lower authority than the character being shown

Point of view

Crane

Track

Example of Low angle

Zoom/reverse zoom – Will be used to emphasis the expressions on characters faces
Composition
Steady cam

Sound & Vision Editing
Here are some of the editing techniques used to make and finish off music videos. To make my video look as real and professional as possible I will need to include most of the following:

• Cut
• Edit
• Dissolve
• Superimpose
• Synchronous/asynchronous sound
• Slow motion
• Long take
• Fade
• FX