Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Shot sizes & framing · Core

Shot size

Also called: framing size

ELI5

The amount of subject and surrounding space included in frame.

Used in conversation

“Can we add the shot size to the shot plan for this scene?”

Pitch context

This term helps a treatment describe how the camera or light will shape the viewer's experience.

Why it matters: Explains what the image should look like and how it can be framed, captured and lit.

Connected terms

  • Wide shotComputed from definition language and shared taxonomy. This indicates proximity, not synonymy.
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