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Wednesday 12 October 2011

Camera Angles.

In Hip Hop the general image of an artist is of power and an uprising from poverty. To portray this in their videos artist use low angle shots to look up at the artist, this is commonly used in cinema and television dramas to show the more powerful protagonist.

Here are some examples of performers using low angle shots to create the visual presense that they are strong and powerful.

T.I. @ the Chaifetz Arena -- 2008.02.19

This is  the rapper TI performing in concert but when combined wiht the shot below would make a great shot for my british hip hop scene.

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