medium shots

A form of medium shot — A shot (snapshot or series of film exposures) taken from enough distance to show a character from the waist on up, wider than a close up but tighter than a medium long shot.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of medium shot
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APA

medium shots. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medium%20shots

MLA

“medium shots.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medium%20shots. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “medium shots,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medium%20shots.

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