CIC - Camera Movement, Angles, and Shots (Lesson)

Camera Movement, Angles, and Shot 

Introduction:

Cameras have been explored and composition applied, so now what? It’s time to delve deeper into how to use your video camera to bring your story to life. With camera movements, angles, and shots coupled with composition basics, you are well on your way. Imagine if the film industry decided to not vary camera shots, angles, and movements to create such films as Steven Spielberg’s, E.T. , or Martin Scorcese’s The Godfather . I am afraid that both of those films would have not received the accolades they did from audiences around the world.

Camera Movement, Angles, and Shots

Watch the video below, then learn more about camera movements, angles and shots in the activities that follow.

 

 

 

 

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Let's recap movement.  

Read each statement, then fill in the missing term.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With the influx of social media and youtube “stars” of our times, do you feel that the integrity of media production is being impacted negatively, or has this easy access to promote and create in these platforms positively influenced the media field?  

Which response would you choose? Why?  

 

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