Video Shot List

Video Shot List
Emblematic shot
ES – establishing shot
WS – wide shot
MS – mid shot (medium shot)
MCU – medium close up
CU – close Up
ECU – extreme close up
Macro – macro shot
2S – two shot
3S – three shot
OTS – over the shoulder
POV – point of view
Movement
Pan – horizontal movement
Tilt – vertical movement
Dolly – The moving of a camera along tracks or wheels
Tracking – shot incorporating smooth movements forward, backward, along the side of the subject, or on a curve. Can be on a dolly or hand held, but is most commonly on a steady cam rig.