close-up shot

Frequency: 8.217.0 per million words

Primarily used in film and photography to refer to a specific take or frame.

close-upNOUN + NOUN

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shot

Examples (10)

  • The director is famous for his dramatic use of the close-up shot.
  • For the next scene, I want a tight close-up shot of the actor's eyes.
  • The final close-up shot of the film revealed the hero's hidden anxiety.
  • Learning how to frame a good close-up shot is essential for portrait photography.
  • We will get a close-up shot of the ring when he proposes.
  • A powerful close-up shot was used to emphasize the character's emotional turmoil.
  • While the wide shot establishes the setting, it's the close-up shot that connects us to the character.
  • The documentary featured an extreme close-up shot of a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis.
  • Did you notice the quick close-up shot of the mysterious letter on the table?
  • A well-timed close-up shot can convey more meaning than a page of dialogue.