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Quiz #4 Study Guide

5 Points Possible

Objective: Recognize the seven basic shot types and framing rules that camera operators use.

Procedure: Review the Shooting Basics link and make sure that you understand the following concepts:

Examine this video and see if you can identify the different shot types. Then:

Take out a sheet of blank paper and draw 12 rectangles (about 1” X 1.5”). Label and sketch out examples of the following shot types:

Draw examples of the following shots:

1. The Extreme Long Shot
2. The Long Shot
3. The Medium Shot
4. The Medium Close-Up Shot
5. The Close-Up Shot
6. The Extreme Close-Up Shot
7. The Over the Shoulder Shot
8. The Cross Shot

Illustrate these concepts:

9. Rule of Thirds

10. Headroom

11. Eye Room

12. Background

Before the end of the period you must show you work to the teacher to receive points for this exercise.