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BIRDS EYE SHOT

Definition of Term

  • A shot with the camera is directly above the scene facing straight down.

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  • USAGE
    • Same as high-angle, but even more dramatic
    • make the figure or object vulnerable or powerless
    • make the moment more dramatic
    • The character seems to get swallowed up by their setting.

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