Wednesday, 12 September 2012

TV Drama Shots

TV Drama Shots


Medium Close Up


This is a print screen of a medium close up shot from Eastenders. We can tell this is a close up as the character face fills the screen in great detail. The shot angle is eye level. The lighting in this shot is quite harsh which gives the viewer a negative portrayal of the character as he has in fact done wrong in this scene.

Long Shot

This is a print screen of a long shot. We can tell this is a long shot as it shows all of the characters body. We can also see alot of the background which tells us its a long shot. The shot angle is eye level. This shot is taking place at night so the lighting is dark which also helps represent the character to match the negative story line.


Medium Shot

This is a print screen of a medium shot. We can tell this is a medium shot as the actors and its setting occupy roughly equal areas in the frame. The shot angle is at eye level. The lighting in this shot is pretty normal but we can see from the actors facial expressions and body language that they are trying to have a serious conversation.



Close Up

This is a print screen of a close up shot. The shot angle is at eye level. We can see from this shot that the use of close ups are used to give the audience a portrayal of the actors emotions and facial expressions. We can see in this shot that the actors facial expressions is vague and gives off a negative picture. We can see from her clothing that the actor is at a formal event.

Medium Long Shot


This shot is a medium long shot. In this shot the actors and its setting occupy roughly equal areas in the frame. We can tell by the setting and the actors facial expressions that they are in a very awkward situation!!! we can tell from just this shot that the current story line isn't good.


Medium Shot

This is a medium shot and the lower frame passes through the actors waist. This is also a two-shot. The shot angle is eye level. We can tell from the actor looking down and positioned slightly behind that it creates a sense of emotion. A mood is created of love with the actor giving the baby a hug. We can tell from this shot that the woman actor is taking the role of a girl and giving a great sense of loving to the other individual.

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