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Two-shot

Also known as two shot.

A composition designed around two subjects sharing the same frame.

In practice

Blocking, eyelines, depth, lens choice, and power balance determine the relationship conveyed.

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Sources

  1. E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills
  2. Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission

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