COMPOSITION RULES

There are over 100 composition rules for film making. These are very usefull for us in three ways. We shall try to :

• Use 10 of them at least once in our pop video.
  


• Write about each of them, with images, in our blog.


• Use a number of them (not all ten) in our exam essay as examples of our improvments in knowledge skills.
  

COMPOSITION RULES

All start from what we are trying to say, out hypothesi, our meaning.

• Different type of shot size



• Camera position and Angle (up shot, down shot)



• Camera movements



• Lighting
  


• Rule of thirds



• Leading the eye
  


• Colours



• Shapes and lines
  


• Detail arrangment in the frame



• Editing styles