Thursday, November 17, 2022

Over the Shoulder Drama

    While figuring out the different shots we want included into our film, we knew that we would some over-the-shoulder shots. Doing so was fine for over Melina's shoulder because there was concrete flooring and Melina is shorter, so it lined up better. But when testing the shot over Sarah's shoulder, there was an uncomfortable space next to Melina:


    Going further to the right and we would've had Sarah's head taking up half the shot and we would be breaking our 180 degree rule. So what did I do to fix the problem? I zoomed in so you could still see that we were over Sarah's shoulder but also take up some of the extra space on the left. I also had Melina scoot just a tiny bit to the left to further take up space but not look obvious that she moved. It ended up looking like this: