Framing of Shots
- Wide shot /medium//close up examples (and mention subcategorization shots)
Composition
Guide the viewer to look at something in the frame, and remove visual elements that will distract the viewer from your subject; know examples of:
Motion of camera
- dolly
- pan
- zoom
- Zoom in: bring viewer to area of interest
- Zoom out: give a sense of scale, how big something might be.
- Many more:
- crane shot
- Hand-held
- Combinations: Hitchcock, scorsese
- General camera movement examples
- Lower thirds example
Video series tips to keep in mind
- Keep sound levels consistent
- Keep visual style consistent (similar cuts; typography)
- Have a 5 second intro on all the videos to introduce series