Close up (CU): A picture which shows a fairly small part of the scene, such as a character's face, in great detail so that it fills the screen
Extreme close up (XCU): shows a small part of the scene like a characters face. Often forehead to nose
Medium long shot (MLS): in the case of a standing actor, the lower frame line cuts off his feet and ankles
Medium shot (MS): the setting and actor roughly occupy the same amount of screen
High level shot: the camera looks down at a character, making the viewer feel more powerful than him or her
Canted angle shot: Tilted/Canted angle shots are used in films that want to create suspense, it is used to create the sense of unease in the viewer.
Low level shot: the camera is below the character, exaggerating his or her importance
Birds eye shot:
Continuity editing:
Excellent practical exercises. Your continuity exercise shows a good grasp of continuity editing to deliver a narrative and you have studied a variety of shot types.
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