Camerawork questions to collect examples
How would you frame a shot up show a character is intense or intimidating?
How would you frame a shot to show a character is lonely or isolated?
Which angle suggests a character is powerful and dominant
Which single suggests a character is inferior or vulnerable
How would you disassociate a character from the location they are in using depth of field?
What colour tint and lighting would you use to create a cold, emotionless and dull atmosphere?
What angle conveys a character or event is twisted or disturbed?
Where would you place the camera to convey a character is trapped in a dull, 'flat' life?
How would you create a God-like all-seeing omnipresent perspective?
How would you demonstrate a character is dehumanised?
How would you move the camera to suggest the world revolves around this character - or that they are disoriented by the impact of the location?
How do you create a sense if realism and involve the audience in the scene?
How would you compose a shot to show a close relationship Or intimacy between 2 characters?
What framing would you use to create mystery and control a 'reveal'
How would you use blocking and composition to show a character is afraid or intimidated by an object (say receiving a phone call?)
How do films slowly or romantically use camera movement to drop the audience into the scene?
How would you move the camera to show the audience the character has power?
How do you use angle and movement to show defeat, tragedy, loss or death?
What would you be suggesting by having the character or scene in the middle of the frame/symmetry?
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