What is the shot reverse shot? Shot reverse shot is a techniques used where 2 people are having a conversation, however the audience can only see the face of the person talking. It is shown that the character listening is looking at the person talking. When the character has finished speaking the camera would need to turn to the other person so that the audience can see the face of the character speaking and the back of the head of the person ;listening. Self drawn image of shot reverse shot ![]() As shown on the sketch, the girl who is talking her face is fully shown on the camera, whereas the camera is behind the girl who is listening and not talking and when she starts talking the camera is turned to the other girl, this means that the camera would need to film all of one persons lines and then films the other persons line all in one go and edits them together. ![]() Here is an image we found on google images to give an idea as to how the camera is positioned in an actual making of a film/program. As the male speaks all of his lines the woman is listening and showing the back of her head. This is a youtube video of shot reverse shot shown in a movie. As the male speaks we can only see his face and the back of the females head. This technique is used because it shows that 2 people are having a conversation as it shows whatever the person is saying is important and it shows attention to what the speaker is saying.
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