Shot types
Extreme closeup(ECU): This is usually of facial features like the eyes, ears, mouth ect. And is used to express emotion.
Big closeup(BCU): This is a shot of someone's face with the top and bottom of the head cut off; showing facial expression.
Closeup(CU): This is a shot of the head and neck.
Medium closeup(MCU): This is a shot of the head down to the shoulders.
Mid shot(MS): This is a shot of the head down to the waist.
Medium long shot(MLS): This is a shot of the head down to the knees
Long shot(LS): This is a full body shot.
Very long shot(VLS): This is a shot of the whole body from afar.
Two shot: This is a shot of two people together.
Over the shoulder shot: This is a shot of person taken from behind another person's shoulder.
Angles
High: A high angle is a shot of a person taken from above.
Low: A low angle is a shot of a person taken from below.
Canted(Tilt): This is a shot of a person where the camera is tilted at an angle.
Movement
Push in: This is a video where you flinch towards the subject.
Pull out: This is a video where you flinch the camera away from the subject.
Crab: This is a video where you film whilst walking in a sideways motion without moving the camera.
Arc: This is a video where you start from behind one person and arc around them until you are behind the other person.
Tilt: This is a video where you tilt the camera starting from above them to filming below them.
Pan: This is when you film the subject moving the camera sideways without moving.
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