Monday, August 29, 2011

5 Different Types of Shots

1. Establishing Shot – Exterior – Examples – Classroom, Middle School Entrance.

2. Master Shot – where inside the Establishing shot are the actors

3. Over the Shoulders – If there is a conversation going on…verbal or non verbal.

4. Close Ups

5. Extreme Close Ups – Give a lot more detail of the shot.


Activity: The class will be broken up into 6 groups of 3 and 1 group of four. The members will decide who will be the actors and who will be the director and camera operator. The students will be given 15 minutes to shoot a 2-minute video that includes of the 5 types of shots. There will be no talking in this video. The students will need to convey their thoughts my using hand gestures or facial expressions.

Groups:
1. Aaron, Jacob and Robin
2. Anya, Jerzy and Sam W.
3. Arvid, Maggie and Sam F.
4. Ashutosh, Mark and Tommy
5. Cate, Noelle and Vinay
6. Claudia, Preet and Billy

15 comments:

Anonymous said...

I helped with recording the scene, and I came up with some ideas for what to do.

Noelle

Anonymous said...

During our 30 minutes to create a scene I helped come up with ideas for the skit and helped video tape.
Cate W.

Claudia said...

I recorded some scenes, and I was in one of the scenes.

Vinay Jain said...

In our two minute scene, I played the role of being an actor. Our scenes were interesting and funny.

Anonymous said...

I helped act and film in our movie

Anonymous said...

I was in some of the scenes and I watched Vinay fall and I also recorded.

Preet B.

Anonymous said...

In my first filming experience I was one of the actors. I also help come up with the ideas for some of the scenes.
Sam W

Anonymous said...

I recorded on all the scenes...i thought they were good scenes.

Anonymous said...

i liked how we acted and were recorded it was a good experience

Anonymous said...

I helped record and i helped with choriagraphy and i helped acting i was contributor

Anonymous said...

I acted and set up shots.

Anonymous said...

I liked learning all the new techniques to film

Anonymous said...

I helped take videos. and I also acted

Anonymous said...

i acted and i helped record

Anonymous said...

I acted and helped record.

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