The Avengers
Marvel’s The Avengers has many different sorts of camera angles. These different angles are used to achieve many purposes. From forcing perspective to conveying emotions, camera angles are a very important part of a good film and should be analyzed closely.
Throughout the movie, wide shots are used to showcase the landscape. It also has many shots that pans in or out. There are also instances of some combination of the two shots. This effect is mainly used to introduce an object, area or person to the viewer. An example of such a shot is when the camera moved over a hill to display a base at the very beginning of the movie. Other examples include when th ey utilize a wide shot to show a group of people all doing different actions, such as in fighting scenes. There are also wide shots that showcase a …show more content…
This is an easy way to force perspective in a movie. Even if the viewer is not forced to view things from an odd angle, which is how forced perspective often works, shifting the focus will automatically cause the viewer to look exactly where the filmmakers intend. An example of this is when Natasha Romanoff is aiming a gun at Bruce Banner, also “The Hulk”, and the camera is placed directly in front of the gun. The gun is crystal clear, but Romanoff blurred, which forced the perspective to the gun making it seem even more frightening.
One of the first close up shots of the film was a shot of Loki’s face. In this instance the close up gave a certain feeling of uneasiness and discomfort. Another close up example is when Natasha was told by Agent Coulson that Clint Barton, or “Hawkeye”, was compromised. Because of the close up, the effect of Coulson’s words is clear in Romanoff’s face. When it is a close up of a person, the shot tends to provide an even clearer picture of the emotions or intent of a
Marvel’s The Avengers has many different sorts of camera angles. These different angles are used to achieve many purposes. From forcing perspective to conveying emotions, camera angles are a very important part of a good film and should be analyzed closely.
Throughout the movie, wide shots are used to showcase the landscape. It also has many shots that pans in or out. There are also instances of some combination of the two shots. This effect is mainly used to introduce an object, area or person to the viewer. An example of such a shot is when the camera moved over a hill to display a base at the very beginning of the movie. Other examples include when th ey utilize a wide shot to show a group of people all doing different actions, such as in fighting scenes. There are also wide shots that showcase a …show more content…
This is an easy way to force perspective in a movie. Even if the viewer is not forced to view things from an odd angle, which is how forced perspective often works, shifting the focus will automatically cause the viewer to look exactly where the filmmakers intend. An example of this is when Natasha Romanoff is aiming a gun at Bruce Banner, also “The Hulk”, and the camera is placed directly in front of the gun. The gun is crystal clear, but Romanoff blurred, which forced the perspective to the gun making it seem even more frightening.
One of the first close up shots of the film was a shot of Loki’s face. In this instance the close up gave a certain feeling of uneasiness and discomfort. Another close up example is when Natasha was told by Agent Coulson that Clint Barton, or “Hawkeye”, was compromised. Because of the close up, the effect of Coulson’s words is clear in Romanoff’s face. When it is a close up of a person, the shot tends to provide an even clearer picture of the emotions or intent of a