ANALYSIS OF

SHOT TYPES!

James Labadie
Jack Street
CLOSE UP

THIS SHOT CONNOTES HER

FACIAL EXPRESSION AS
BEING HAPPY TO SEE HER
FRIENDS.
 LONG SHOT

This connotes the area and the

setting of where the people are.
The old fashion bus also connotes
the era in which they are in.
 TWO SHOT

This connotes that they are

two men running for an
unknown purpose.
 OVER THE
SHOULDER

Denotes that these two people are

having a conversation. Also connotes
the girls facial expression as being
intrigued.
 ESTABLISHING
SHOT

This establishes the location of the shot and

connotes the action could take place in this area.
We can tell this set in London Bridge Station in
London.
 MATCH ON
ACTION

Connotes the action taking place between

the two people because it switches from one
person to the other. As the man is throwing
a bit of popcorn in the girls mouth. We see
it in his hand then in the air as he throws it.
 180 DEGREE
RULE

Connotes the enjoyment from these

two people as all the action shots
are being taken from one side. So
we get the view from one angle so
we don’t get confused. We also
allays see the ocean.
 RULE OF
THIRDS

Denotes that the three people walking

down the street on the level this
connotes to us they are all of equal
positions and no one is above the other.
We are also drawn to them.
 SHOT - REVERSE-SHOT

This denotes that there is a conversation going on

between these two people. Connotes the facial
expressions of both people as they having a
conversation, indicating to the audience what is
going on. Which is two having a conversation about
his exams and him getting a scooter and touring
England.
 AN ANGLE SHOT

An angle shot connotes how powerful

a person or object is. We can see
the whole café but we are only
focused on the two people.