CINEMATOGRAPHY LIBRARY
240 ways to direct a shot
Explore the language of cinematography, understand what each technique changes and copy a ready prompt for any image or video model.
240 techniquesCamera angles
Camera position changes scale, status and the emotional distance of a scene.
30Camera and lenses
Focal length, depth of field and lens character shape the space inside a frame.
28Lighting
Lighting establishes depth, time, mood and the viewer's attention.
29Atmosphere
Weather, air and environment make an image feel physically present.
29Emotions and expression
Micro-expressions, posture and gesture clarify a character's dramatic intent.
28Composition and shot size
Shot size and object placement control hierarchy and visual rhythm.
29Materials and textures
Surfaces, materials and detail define the physical quality of an image.
30Aesthetics and styling
Visual languages keep the whole project stylistically recognizable.
11Camera movements
Camera movement connects shots and sets the pace inside a video scene.