30 Shots and their effect

Still Camera Shots

Close Up of an Object Shot- wants the audience to pick up the object
Close Up Shot-wants the audience to see the character's emotion
Medium Close Up Shot- wants the audience to pay attention to dialogue
Big Close Up Shot- makes the audience follow dialogue
Extreme Close Up Shot- wants the audience to focus as it is an aggressive, specific shot

Medium Shot- wants the audience to see a figure doing a mild action
Long Shot- wants the audience to see the whole figure and location
Medium Long Shot- shows the audience more of the surroundings in relation to the character
Extreme Long Shot- wants the audience to know someone has entered a scene

Low Angle Shot- shows power, either over or under, and the relationships between characters
High Angle Shot- shows power, either over or under, and the relationships between characters

Dutch Tilt Shot- creates tension and idea that something weird/disturbing is going to happen
Two Shot- wants the audience to see 2 people talking to help understand the plot

Focus Shot-draws a character into a scene, tells audience character has sudden importance

Over the Shoulder Shot- makes the audience notice the props but also to create a creepy atmosphere

Cowboy Shot- a shot from the thigh which creates tension and an uncomfortable atmosphere

Locked Down Shot- used to create suspense while something happens off screen

Matte Shot- creates a perfect setting for action for the audience

Movement Camera Shots

Establishing Shot- wants the audience to see the entire set

Aerial Shot- wants the audience to see the scene from different view
Jib/Crane Shot-  used to add dramatic effect to a shot

Pan Shot- the camera moves but the object stays still; shows the audience where object is

Arc Shot- lets the audience see multiple reactions of characters and lets them be part of the action as they are almost placed in the scene

Tilting Shot (tripod)- heightens an audience’s level of suspense as unaware what the shot will uncover

Follow Shot- audience is made aware of character's presence and able to observe them in action

Handheld Shot- makes the audience feel they are there which helps create realism

Point of View- wants the audience to be the character

Tracking Shot-  the camera moves with the person; the audience follow the character

Crabbing Shot (dolly)- wants the audience to follow movement or realize a time jump

Bridging Shot- tells the audience about a time jump or location jump

Examples Link: http://www.empireonline.com/features/film-studies-101-camera-shots-styles/p1