a bird's eye shot



a bird's eye shot

A scene photographed or filmed from an angle above the subject. Stand on the roof of that building and get a bird's eye shot of our lead actress walking down the street.
See also: eye, shot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eadwulf-Anglo-Saxon
Kirkland['kɜ:klənd]
Arduinoahr-DWEE-noItalian
WiktorVEEK-tawrPolish
Rich[ritʃ]
Chantalshawn-TAHL (French), shawn-TAL (English), shan-TAL (English), shahn-TAHL (Dutch)French, English, Dutch