Journey: Evolution of an IDEA DRFT
Learning basics This was the first step I took in Media, as before I even knew what a film opening was I needed to learn basic terms and conventions. So this was some of my starting points about learning the basics ML Basic media language – shot types, angles Shot types -E.C.U An Extreme close up shot, if on a person, often has the bottom of the nose and top of the forehead in central frame, anymore becomes a close up shot. An e.c.u connotes to an emotion and helps anchor the preferred reading. An example is in X men, helping to show the hate magneto has towards wolverine -C.U A close up shot, usually doesn't go below the shoulder, and doesn't go above the hair. Close up shots are used to show a facial expression, helping reveal a protagonist. Close ups are often paired with a shallow field of focus as to connote that the focus and importance is on the closer character. An example is in The Shining when Jack axes through the door, the close up connotes ...
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