Lighthouse Stills
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