Camera Movement Techniques: Tilt

Definition: Camera stays in the same location but tilts either up or down.

Purpose: Tilt shots are most often used in establishing shots. They can be used to establish setting and scenes by slowly bringing the tilt down from a previously upwards facing angle. Creating more dramatic effect than a regular shot, they are used to reveal a key event or object in the film.

Example:




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