Whether portraying a character as small and weak or depicting a god-like bird’s-eye view, the high-angle shot is commonly used by filmmakers to create mood, tension, and emotion. A high-angle shot is ...

Sure, a close-up brings you eye-to-eye with the action, but sometimes you need to see the whole picture. Enter the full shot, a way for filmmakers to focus on their subject from top to bottom. Cue the ...