Thursday, 26 November 2015

Camera shots

Define the camera angles we have talked about and find an image of each


Extreme Long Shot



were you can see the big city.
Long Shot

Midshot
were you can see the persons face from the shoulders.

 Close Up
just the face.



 Extreme Close Up


zooms in to a small part of a object.
Low angle shot


filmed from below to make the character look bigger.

High angle shot
Make them look smaller.

POV Shot Filmed from someone's eyes. 


Todorovs thoery


 A reminder:
1. Equilibrium - Life is just right... Here, the main characters' life is balanced and normal. There have been no disruptions to the main character's life... yet.


Shrek lives happily in his swamp scaring people. 

2. Disruption - A problem disrupts... The main character's life has suddenly been disrupted, shattering their previous equilibrium
His swamp gets taking over.
3. Recognition - The main character realises... The main character now begins to realise their situation has changed - and not for the better
He gets send on a quest to save the princes.
4. Repair - Repairing the situation begins... The main character now sets out to 'right the wrongs' and repair their situation, so that life can be as good as it was originally (The equilibrium in stage 1!)
He saves the princess.
5. New Equlibrium - The character has gained a NEW equilibrium... The main character has worked through the problems and as a result have gained back their equilibrium. However - they have GROWN from their experience. Life is now BETTER than it was at the beginning of the narrative.
He gets married and more back to his swamp.