The image size is usually associated with shooting purposes, the level of emotions, situations and objects Events. Size of image capture is always associated with the size of the human body.
1. Establishing Shot: the opening shot of a scene that shows the place and time that scene takes place.
2. Extreme Long Shot (ELS): the image taken from a distance so far, will find not object again but background. Thus it can be seen the position of the object to its environment.
3. Very Long Shot (VLS): show the subject in the middle of the surrounding environment. In this VLS size, the environment around the object more dominant. VLS will display the panorama that will fill the screen.
4. Longshoot (LS): the whole body from head to toe. Image taken from a distance, the whole object is exposed to a background object.
5. Full Shot (FS): image capture objects in full from head to toe.
6. Medium Long Shot (MLS): pictures taken from a reasonable distance, so if for instance there are three objects it will be as visible. If the object is a person looking from head to knees.
7. Knee Shot (KS): the image object from head to knees.
8. Wide Angle (wide angle): the size of the shooting entering the surroundings, so it will provide a wide-angle view of the overall situation.
9. Mid Shot (MS): indicates the head to the hip. MS size serves to indicate who is doing the action.
10. Medium Close Up (MCU): indicates the head to the shoulders. It is a standard shooting in an interview.
11. Close Up (CU): pictures taken at close range. In recording a subject image being an action, then the CU serves to focus an action being performed. Only a portion of the object that looks like just his face alone or pair of new shoes foot.
12. Big Close Up (BCU): the image fills the screen appearance of facial image
13. Extreme Close Up (ECU): the image is a very detailed look like a player’s nose or mouth or tip of the heel of the shoe.
14. One Shot (1S): Taking pictures of the objects
15. Two Shot (2S): the image of two people.