Medium shot

Medium shot
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abbreviation MS. This shot shows some part of the subject in more detail while still giving an impression of the whole subject. In other words it is a shot from the waist up still showing the subjects head at the top of the frame. This shot is ideal for showing one or two people maximum.
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another term for a 1\/8 inch stereo sound connector like the one on your iPod. We use these cables to connect to XLR microphones to consumer grade camcorders.

Audio and video glossary. 2014.

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