Research Blog: Music Video Conventions

 





Best Part by Daniel Caesar & H.E.R.

Camera Angles, Movement, Shots

  • Wide Shot - Shows the sunset and the subjects
  • Medium shot- Shows the subject from the waist up 
  • Track shot- The camera moves along side the subject when walking along the shore
  • Eye level - The subject is lip singing as he's walking along the shore

Costume, Lighting, Acting, Makeup, Props, Set

  • Lighting - The lighting on the right side of the screen appeared darker so you couldn't see the subjects face in detail
  • Costume- Both subjects are wearing long sleeved attire
  • Prop- The subject on the right is wearing sunglasses

Editing & Sound

  • Spilt Screen - Showing both scences of the subject walking along the shore side by side.
  • Ambient sound - Background sound of the waves in the ocean


Good Days by SZA

Camera Angles, Movement, Shots

 • Zoom 
• High Angle
 • Panning 
• Establishing Shot 
• Wide Shot 
• Point of View Shot
 • Long Shot
 • Aerial Shot 
• Medium Shot

Costume, Lighting, Acting, Makeup, Props, Set

  • Costume: Bikini , Graphic Tee, Shorts. Heels 
  • Lightning:  Headlights of a car 
  • Acting: No acting 
  • Makeup: Eyeliner, Eye Shadow, Light gloss 
  • Props: Mushrooms, Library,  Pole, Car

Editing & Sound

  • Editing: Fade in,  Fade out


That's What I Like by Bruno Mars

Camera Angles, Movement, Shots

  • High Angle- He looks up to the camera when it is in a high angle.
  • Shot- He has a shot of him dancing to the Music.
  • Medium Long Shot- Shows him dancing to the music.
  • Tracking- When he walks to the side of the camera, it follows him.

Costume, Lighting, Acting, Makeup, Props, Set

  • Lighting- The lights dim and get brighter during the video.
  • Acting- Acts like he's dancing with a dog.
  • Props- Sunglasses

Editing & Sound

• Music- He is dancing to a song he made.

• There is no editing


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