Shot Count For Oasis

Wonderwall

Number of shots

• The number of times the camera changes to a new or previously seen shot is 118 times.

• The number of different clips shown in this video is 22 these are different band members and objects been shown at any one time.

• The opening shot is of a record player in a large empty room, this is a long shot to show the size of the room and record player in comparison.

• The next shot is a close up of the record player and shows the vinyl spinning which reads ‘OASIS’ and obvious indication the music is about to begin.

• The next shot is of a band member playing the guitar and to go with the beat there is a jump cut .

• The next camera shot is a close up of the lead singer, this is to make you take note of the singing.

• The shot of him in a chair spinning to the guitar playing in a graphic match.

• These are the same shots placed in multiple frames along side one another. They are used to show movement as each frame is a few moments behind one another.

• This is a panning shot of the band members together.

Most of the shots in this music video

have a lot of editing involved which

plays with the black and white footage,

the continuity of the song does not

match the video which is very

elliptical throughout.