RESEARCH - Practice shots

This is a big close up which can be used to show emotions on the character's face.

This is a wide shot which can be used to establish a new location, or show a character's whole body.

This is a mid shot of someone's feet.

This shot shows the rule of thirds. The person on the right takes up 2/3 of the shot, while the person on the left takes up only 1/3. This is a convention that is sometimes broken, however.

This shot is an over the shoulder shot, which can be used to show a conversation happening.

This is a shot of someone standing by a window. This is a bad shot, as the lighting behind means that the features of the character are darkened and cannot be scene. However, sometimes this is the desired effect when filming.