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Composition

Composition. Video Productions. Composition. What is composition? Composition is the way you arrange the items you are filming to appear on the screen. Framing & Angles. Framing - How much of your subject fills the frame Angles - the angle of the camera to your subject.

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Composition

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  1. Composition • Video Productions

  2. Composition • What is composition? • Composition is the way you arrange the items you are filming to appear on the screen.

  3. Framing & Angles • Framing - How much of your subject fills the frame • Angles - the angle of the camera to your subject

  4. Frame Names & abbreviations • Extreme Long Shot [XLS] • Long Shot [LS] • Full Shot [FS] • 3/4 Shot [3/4] • Medium Shot [MS] • Meduim Close Up [MCU] • Close Up [CU] • Extreme Close Up [XCU]

  5. Ext Long Shot The subject fills a very small portion of the frame [XLS] Subject: Man on stage

  6. Ext Long Shot The subject fills a very small portion of the frame [XLS] Subject: Man

  7. Ext Long Shot The subject fills a very small portion of the frame [XLS] Subject: Riders

  8. Long Shot The subject and a LOT of the surrounding area fills the frame [LS] Subject: boys

  9. Long Shot The subject and a LOT of the surrounding area fills the frame [LS] Subject: People

  10. Long Shot The subject and a LOT of the surrounding area fills the frame [LS] Subject: Kids

  11. Full Shot The entire subject fills the frame [FS] Subject: Bicycle

  12. Full Shot The entire subject fills the frame [FS] Subject: Guitar

  13. Full Shot The entire subject fills the frame [FS] Subject: Band

  14. ¾ Shot ¾ of the subject fills the frame [3/4] Subject: Man

  15. ¾ Shot ¾ of the subject fills the frame [3/4] Subject: People

  16. ¾ Shot ¾ of the subject fills the frame [3/4] Subject: People

  17. Medium Shot About ½ of the subject fills the frame [MS] Subject: Guy

  18. Medium Shot About ½ of the subject fills the frame [MS] Subject: Guy

  19. Medium Shot About ½ of the subject fills the frame [MS] Subject: Guy

  20. Medium Close Up More than a Close Up but less than a Medium Shot of the subject fills the frame. [MCU] Subject: boy

  21. Medium Close Up More than a Close Up but less than a Medium Shot of the subject fills the frame. [MCU] Subject: guy

  22. Medium Close Up More than a Close Up but less than a Medium Shot of the subject fills the frame. [MCU] Subject: man

  23. Close Up Part of the Subject fills the frame. [CU] Subject: puppy

  24. Close Up Part of the Subject fills the frame. [CU] Subject: apple

  25. Close Up Part of the Subject fills the frame. [CU] Subject: elephant

  26. Close Up Part of the Subject fills the frame. [CU] Subject: girl

  27. Extreme Close Up A SMALL part of the Subject fills the frame. [ECU] Subject: dog

  28. Extreme Close Up A SMALL part of the Subject fills the frame. [ECU] Subject: windmill

  29. Extreme Close Up A SMALL part of the Subject fills the frame. [ECU] Subject: guy

  30. Angles Birds-Eye [BE] High Angle [HA] Eye Level [EYE] Low Angle [LA] Worms-Eye [WE]

  31. Birds-eye The camera is DIRECTLY above the subject looking down. [BE] Subject: hockey players

  32. Birds-eye The camera is DIRECTLY above the subject looking down. [BE] Subject: Space Shuttle & plane

  33. Birds-eye The camera is DIRECTLY above the subject looking down. [BE] Subject: kid

  34. High Angle The camera is above the subject looking down. [HA] Subject: student

  35. High Angle The camera is above the subject looking down. [HA] Subject: student

  36. High Angle The camera is above the subject looking down. [HA] Subject: chicken

  37. Eye Level The camera is level with the subject. [EYE] Subject: guy

  38. Eye Level The camera is level with the subject. [EYE] Subject: seal

  39. Eye Level The camera is level with the subject. [EYE] Subject: guy

  40. Low Angle The camera is below the subject looking up. [LA] Subject: guy

  41. Low Angle The camera is below the subject looking up. [LA] Subject: wolf

  42. Low Angle The camera is below the subject looking up. [LA] Subject: guys

  43. Low Angle The camera is below the subject looking up. [LA] Subject: building

  44. Worm’s Eye The camera is DIRECTLY below the subject looking up. [WE] Subject: guys

  45. Worm’s Eye The camera is DIRECTLY below the subject looking up. [WE] Subject: Basketball player

  46. Worm’s Eye The camera is DIRECTLY below the subject looking up. [WE] Subject: dandelion

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