Camera Shot Questions Sheet
Directions: Please create a New Blog Post on your own blog that answers these questions about Camera Shots. (See the blog post below this one) Answer each question in complete sentences with proper grammar.
1) List seven of the most common camera shots here and give a definition of each.
2) In terms of the subject in the frame, what's the difference between an Extreme Wide Shot and a Very Wide Shot?
3) How would you describe the difference between a Wide Shot and a Mid Shot in terms of your subject?
4) What's the difference between a Medium Close Up and a Close Up?
5) Describe a Cut Away shot; What's a Noddy Shot?
6) (Click on the links at the bottom entitled Camera Movement) What is a pan in terms of camera movement? What is a tracking shot?
7) On your recent field trip to WCAX in Burlington you spent time viewing the studio and looking at all of the different areas that go into the production of a daily newscast? What is one thing that impressed you about your visit? What part of the production process did you enjoy the most and why? Newsroom? Studio? Production Area? Put your answers in the comment section at the bottom of this blog. (Log-in with your Google Username and Password)
