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HIGH ANGLE |
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 left: Norman Bates in Psycho; above: Vertigo |
LOW ANGLE |
 left: Norman Bates in Psycho; above: Raging Bull |
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| POINT OF VIEW SHOT |
 is made up of two shots: 1. Someone is looking and 2. What they're looking at; is Norman Bates looking at the Tower of London? |
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ALFRED HITCHCOCK Hitchcock carefully storyboarded each shot |
 left: the Bates house in Psycho; above: the reason why Scotty had Vertigo |
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The Famous Shower Scene in Psycho |
 in 1960 you couldn't show anything explicit in a scene where a woman was stabbed in a shower |
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| Hitchcock's masterpiece Vertigo Wide Shot — Establishing Shot  |
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| Hitchcock's Vertigo Over the Shoulder Shot  |
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| Hitchcock's Vertigo 2 Shot is different from an Over the Shoulder shot  |
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| Hitchcock's Vertigo This 2-shot is closer cropped than the one above; the storyboard should make that clear  |
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