What is an aerial shot in cinematography?

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What is an Aerial Shot in Cinematography?

An aerial shot is taken from a higher point than any other shots in the film. Additionally, It provides viewers with a deeper understanding of what is happening on the ground in the shot. It requires specific camera equipment such as drone filming or the hiring of helicopter filming services. Helps director and aerial cinematographer define the world that the characters inhabit.

What are Establishing Shots?

These shots need to be completed very high in the air. Is typically the first shot of a new scene. An integral part of cinematic storytelling. Designed to give the audience a better look at where the action is taking place.

Looking to add a dimension to your film? Interested in using establishing shots? Contact an aerial cinematographer today, to use their expertise & help you get the perfect shot for your film.

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