May 4, 2007, Newsletter Issue #111: Shots

Tip of the Week

Camera angles and shots are the director's domain—period. Writing them into your screenplay will detract from its rhythm and readability, and from your chances of moving from aspiring screenwriter to professional screenwriter. If you simply must include shots, research screenwriting books for additional information on terms and abbreviations.

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