camera in movies — cinematic frame references

Explore 185 frames tagged “camera” across 74 films. Compare colors, lighting, composition and shot characteristics. Open any frame to use the visual analysis tools.

185 frames 74 films Mostly wide shots
Wide shot frame from The New Guy — standing, bed, shirt
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The New Guy · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Gray
Wide shot frame from Aliens — hand, camera, person
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Aliens · Wide shot · Low brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from Aliens — camera
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Aliens · Wide shot · Low brightness · Black
Frame from Die Hard 2 — shirt, face, camera
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Die Hard 2 · Medium brightness · Dark red
Wide shot frame from Die Hard 2 — table, camera
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Die Hard 2 · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark red

Visual profile of “camera”

This profile is calculated from 185 frames across 74 films in the WatchTheFrame collection.

Colors commonly associated with “camera”

Dark gray 15.6% Gray 13.7% Dark blue 13.5% Dark orange 9.1% Dark teal 8% Black 7.5% Dark red 6.2% Dark green 5.1% Muted orange 3.9% Dark yellow 3% Muted red 2.1% Muted yellow 1.6% Dark purple 1.1% Blue 1.1%
  • Light purple appears 8.0 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Light orange appears 4.5 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Blue appears 2.6 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.

Lighting and tonal characteristics

Brightness
Very dark41
Dark109
Mid33
Bright2
Very bright0
Saturation
Muted29
Low114
Mid36
High6
Vivid0
Contrast
Low8
Mid124
High47
Very high6
Aspect ratios
2.39:1 · 50 1.85:1 · 46 2.40:1 · 32 1.78:1 · 16 2.00:1 · 7

Films with “camera” frames

Battle of the Sexes — 23/70223127 Hours — 12/48112Anaconda — 9/5109The Ring Two — 8/5568Dune: Part One — 7/5917Anatomie d'une chute — 5/4345Fei lung mang jeung — 5/5355The Hudsucker Proxy — 5/5325Batman — 4/4964The Ring — 4/4594Medium Cool — 4/6604Jungle Cruise — 4/5724
Battle of the Sexes — 3.3%3127 Hours — 2.5%2Anaconda — 1.8%2The Ring Two — 1.4%1Dune: Part One — 1.2%1Ta'm e guilass — 1.2%1Anatomie d'une chute — 1.2%1The Hudsucker Proxy — 0.9%1Fei lung mang jeung — 0.9%1The Ring — 0.9%1Alphaville: Une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution — 0.8%1Batman — 0.8%1

Directors and cinematographers associated with “camera”

Jonathan Dayton — 1 films · 23 frames3Valerie Faris — 1 films · 23 frames3Danny Boyle — 1 films · 12 frames2Luis Llosa — 1 films · 9 frames2Hideo Nakata — 1 films · 8 frames1Abbas Kiarostami — 1 films · 3 frames1Justine Triet — 1 films · 5 frames1Ethan Coen — 1 films · 5 frames1Joel Coen — 1 films · 5 frames1Corey Yuen — 1 films · 5 frames1Sammo Hung — 1 films · 5 frames1Gore Verbinski — 1 films · 4 frames1

Common combinations with “camera”

camera + ring 4 frames · 2.2% · lift 85.5 camera + belt 4 frames · 2.2% · lift 42.8 camera + bracelet 3 frames · 1.6% · lift 29.1 camera + hug 2 frames · 1.1% · lift 3.5 camera + action 2 frames · 1.1% · lift 2.8 camera + human hand 5 frames · 2.7% · lift 2.8 camera + glasses 28 frames · 15.1% · lift 2.3 camera + smiling 18 frames · 9.7% · lift 1.6 camera + face 79 frames · 42.7% · lift 1.5 camera + hand 39 frames · 21.1% · lift 1.3 camera + hair 53 frames · 28.7% · lift 1.3 camera + shirt 44 frames · 23.8% · lift 1.2

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ring belt bracelet hug action human hand glasses smiling face hand hair shirt