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Lighthouse Stills

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Close Up Shot with Formal Balance and Repetition  This still showcases the lighthouse from a relatively close camera angle. The lighthouse's base and semi-circular top reinforce curved lines, but the presence of straight lines is more apparent through the rain and the glare. These repetitive vertical lines emphasize the mood and the subject and draw the viewer's eyes to the more infrequent curved lines. Moreover, this still has a formal balance across the y axis as the lighthouse is centered in the picture, and this emphasizes the lighthouse and draws attention to its details. Establishing Shot with Formal Balance, Simplicity, and Repetition This shot taken from a relatively further distance places the lighthouse in the center to increase its emphasis. In addition, the general simplicity of the scene around the lighthouse encourages the viewer to focus on the lighthouse and its intricate textures. The repetition of the rain drops, which are vertical lines, makes the

Camera Angles

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Establishing shot- the first shot of a new scene https://ak3.picdn.net/shutterstock/videos/4480997/thumb/1.jpg Long Shot- a shot showing the entire subject often in relation to the background and surroundings https://userscontent2.emaze.com/images/6d038c49-a340-4eff-b62e-ca0c64733ab5/7d1a8e251716acd850476eec7ae1fb19.jpg Medium Shot- a shot from a medium distance wherein some background is showing as well https://s3.amazonaws.com/pbblogassets/uploads/2015/08/Medium-Close-Up-JW.jpg Eye Level Shot- the camera is placed at the subject's height https://pmcvariety.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/matt-damon-the-martian.jpg?w=670&h=377&crop=1 Shoot a Close Up Shot- a shot which tightly frames the object https://pbblogassets.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2015/10/Once_Upon_West_Close_Up.jpg Birds Eye Shot- an elevated picture of an object from above https://tourismkit.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Palm-Jumeirah-Dubai.jpg Worms Eye Shot- a view of an ob