The subject takes up the full frame, or at least as much as comfortably possible.

Shows some part of the subject in more detail while still giving an impression of the whole subject.

A certain feature or part of the subject takes up the whole frame.

The camera is very close to the subject and focuses on a particular detail

Looking from behind a person at the subject.

A shot of two people, framed similarly to a mid shot.

Shows a view from the subject's perspective.

The subject is visible (barely), but the emphasis is still on placing him in his environment

at the beginning of the scene. Clearly shows the location the film is set in.

The camera moves alongside the subject.

To turn the camera horizontally so that it sweeps around the scene

A shot in which the camera operator holds the camera during motion to create a jerky, immediate feel.