camera shots



This is my footage and recording of the different media camera shots we studied in class. This does not have a narrative or theme but just shows the different camera shots we were able to produce and it was filmed in school.The overall quality of the framing used and the camera work done was that of a good standard.The hardest part of filming was trying to keep the camera steady during shots especially the pan.

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