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camera angles/shots
los planos
knee
la rodilla
face
el rostro
close
cercano
outside
fuera
to focus on
enfocarse en
long/wide shot
plano general
to place the viewer in location and so that they know where we are and which characters intervene in the scene
american/three quarter shot
plano americano
it is a shot in which the characters are framed above the knee
mid shot
plano medio
it is usually used for dialogues between two characters and it is clearly seen where we are located (the stage) while the action takes place
close-up
primer plano
the nearest, with which you see closely the faces and emotions of the characters
detail shot
plano detalle
it encompasses a specific object or specific part of a subject (e.g., an eye, a hand)
interior shot
plano interior
the action takes place inside a house or inside a building (restaurant, church, museum, office)
exterior shot
plano exterior
the action is filmed from outside, on the street
camera angles - birds eye shot
cenital
camera angles
picado
camera angles
normal
camera angles
contrapicado
worm’s eye shot
nadir
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