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ASSIGNMENT #2 - Shot Types -
Google Slide Photograph Presentation

OBJECTIVES:

Students will learn shot types in cinematography.
They will produce a google slides show demonstrating these skills.
 

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ASSIGNMENT:

This assignment will be marked out of /8

 

1. Create a Google Slides Presentation in your google drive.

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2. Name it “Last Name, First Name, Assignment #2?”

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3. Using your cell phone or available device, take 7 shots of yourself and/ or someone else. You can also use character subjects such as action hero toys.

• Selfies are fine for a few shots, but you are not going to be able to do all of them in this manner. 
   

4. Contents of the Slides should have 8 slides in total:

• Slide 1: Title page (Name, Date, Assignment Name)

• Slide 2: An example of an “Extreme Long Shot” along with a description.

• Slide 3: An example of an “Long Shot” along with a description.

• Slide 4: An example of an “Medium Long Shot” along with a description.

• Slide 5: An example of an “Medium Shot” along with a description.

• Slide 6: An example of an “Medium Close up Shot” along with a description.

• Slide 7: An example of an “Close up Shot” along with a description.

• Slide 8: An example of an “Extreme Close up Shot” along with a description.
   

• Descriptions:
  1. What defines this shot?
  Example: Long shot: Head to feet are showing in the frame.
  
  2. What is in this shot?
  Example: In this shot I am using the action figure Captain America from the Marvel series. 
   

• NOTE: ALWAYS FILM IN LANDSCAPE!
  This is the proper way to film for film and television.

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