02/09/2025
Curious where & how to use them? The caption breaks it down👇
🔍Extreme Close-Up (ECU):
It focuses on minute details
It is used when you want to highlight emotion or symbolism ,add intensity and draw viewers’ full attention.
🎭Close-Up (CU):
Capture raw emotion.
It is used to show reactions, feelings, or dramatic moments and builds connection between audience and character.
🗣️Medium Close-Up (MCU):
It is used when characters are speaking or interacting naturally.
It balances emotion + body language, ideal for conversations.
🌍Wide Shot (WS):
Shows the character within their environment.
It is used to establish a scene, showing scale or movement, giving context and atmosphere to the story.
👁️Top Shot (Overhead):
The camera looks straight down from above.
It is used to create drama, symbolise, or show patterns and offers a unique perspective and adds cinematic flair.
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