Shot ideas from Music Videos

 Today in media class we were told to individually look at music videos and collect inspiration and  shot ideas from them. 

  • Flashback shots: The main characters interest interest is crying and screaming on the main character whereas the main character is sitting and singing the song lyrics)- Another Love
  • Close up tracking shot: Close up shot of the subject face while she is walking and singing the lyrics- Someone like you
  • 360 Degree shot: Tracking shot of the subject then moves the camera around to show everything around the subject and then comeback on the subject back- Someone like you
  • Burning candle: Burning candle shown at the start of the video. Candle goes off at the end- A thousand years
  • Mid shot of the subject sitting on a rooftop- Summertime Sadness



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