By: Jonathan RuizAmanda Northway

Jessie Hogan

- Also known as Oblique angles or “Going Dutch”

- Camera is turned slightly at an angle to express Tension, uneasiness, or a desperate action.

- Movie used the most often is Batman

Used it on all the villains to show they were "Crooked“

- Used in many movies, but it appears most often in Horror, War, and Science Fiction movies

• http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Spider-Man/60004481?trkid=189530&strkid=243797640_0_0

Establishing ShotA shot taken outside

of an area, then taken inside

Gives the audience a feel for where the scene is taking place.

http://www.netflix.com/Movie/National_Treasure/70011206?trkid=189530&strkid=1565875541_0_0

High Angle Shot A downward look

that gives more attention to the surroundings or the setting.

If objects or people are present in the shot it symbolizes non-importance or “withering authority”

Long ShotShow the character

or object from a distance

This is done to show in full scale the object or character and any movements or action that is occurring in the scene

http://www.netflix.com/Movie/300/70056440?trkid=189530&strkid=851129019_0_0

Authoritative DefinitionsLow Angle- A low angle camera shot is where

the camera is looking up at a character or object. This angle is used to inspire fear, awe, or to create a self importance for what ever is in the shot.

Straight Angle- A straight angle camera shot is where the camera is looking at eye level with the character or object.

Examples of Each Type of Camera Shot

Movie Clips of Each Type of Camera ShotThe movie clip Halloween (1978), contains many straight angle camera shots, as well as at least three low angle camera shots in its preview.

Netflix Halloween (1978) movie clip:

http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Halloween/569090?trkid=189530&strkid=1672111018_1_0

Sites Used http://www.cod.edu/people/faculty/pruter/film/an

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http://www.mediacollege.com/video/shots/dutch-tilt.html

http://www.learner.org/interactives/cinema/directing2.html

http://www.inpoint.org/pdf/LanguageofFilm06.pdf http://www.filmsite.org/filmterms12.html Videos from Netflickshttp://thescreendirectory.com/knowledge/

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