Shot Size (Moving Image Arts)

Shot Size (Moving Image Arts)

1. Close-Up

   • Extreme Close-Up (ECU)
   • Big Close-Up (BCU)
   • Medium Close-Up (MCU)
   • Close-Up (CU)

2. Long Shot

   • Medium Long Shot (MLS)
   • Long Shot (LS)
   • Extreme Long Shot (ELS) / Very Long Shot (VLS)

3. Room

   • Walking Room
     • Moving Subject Walks into space
   • Looking Room
     • Interviewee looks into space in the frame, towards the interviewer

4. Other Types Of Shot

   • Two Shot
     • Could Be a close-up or Long Shot
   • Over the shoulder

5. Camera Angle

   • High Angle
   • Low Angle
   • Canted / Dutch / Tilted Frame