Ultimate Guide to Camera Angles

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Across
  1. 7. Feeling often magnified by a dutch angle shot
  2. 8. What high and low angle pairings often emphasize between characters
  3. 9. Most natural and neutral camera height for audiences
  4. 11. Camera height frequently associated with western films and gun holsters
  5. 13. Missing word in the phrase “God’s ___ view”
  6. 15. Extreme high-angle shot taken directly above the subject
  7. 17. Characters often emphasized with low-angle shots alongside heroes
  8. 18. Abbreviation for over-the-shoulder shot
  9. 19. Camera angle used to make a character appear weak or vulnerable
Down
  1. 1. Invisible barrier broken when characters speak directly to the audience
  2. 2. Camera angle where the camera is placed directly on the ground
  3. 3. Shot taken below the subject’s eye line looking upward
  4. 4. Tilted camera angle that creates unease or tension
  5. 5. Shot positioned at the subject’s knees often doubling as a low angle
  6. 6. Common conversation shot often paired with over-the-shoulder framing
  7. 8. What camera angles help the audience do with a subject
  8. 10. Another name for an overhead shot suggesting a divine perspective
  9. 12. Vehicle followed in the iconic ground-level shot from “The Shining”
  10. 14. Shot commonly used to establish environments cities or landscapes
  11. 16. The horizontal line skewed in a dutch angle shot