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angle shot

noun Movies, Photography.

a picture taken with the camera pointed obliquely at the subject, sometimes causing distortion of perspective and proportion.

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Nearby words

  1. angle of stall,
  2. angle of torsion,
  3. angle of view,
  4. angle of yaw,
  5. angle plate,
  6. angle's classification of malocclusion,
  7. angle-closure glaucoma,
  8. angle-off,
  9. angled,
  10. angledozer

Origin of angle shot

First recorded in 1935–40
Also called angle.
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