Sunday, 6 February 2011

Photographs for Music Magazine: Camera Angles

After I had a rough idea of how I wanted my magazine to look and once I had devised a plan I needed photographs. However, before I could begin taking photographs, I first had to plan where I would take them (Location) and in what way (the camera angles). Below is that process of decision making through rough sketches;
                                                                                                                            
 

Camera shots include:

Mid shot: Of main band for the front cover
Long shot: Of main band for double page spread
Close-up: Of individual or two band members for double page spread
Low-angle shot: Of main band for contents page or double page spread
High-angle shot: 
Of main band for contents page or double page spread
Wide shot: Of main band for double page spread

High-angle shot: Of individual musician, accompanied by instrument for contents page, possibly black and white
Mid shot: Of individual artist for contents page
Aerial shot: Of main band for contents page (maybe)
Low angle shot: Of three people to look like managers for contents page
Long shot angular perspective: Of two piece band for contents page

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