11. GET THE SHOT: THE RIGHT ANGLE

It is extremely important that you understand the correct positioning of the camera and the best angle for the shot. This is crucial to performing well in a world-class digital job interview. In the world of filmmaking there is something called a high-angle shot. This is exactly what it sounds like—a shot taken from a high point. Think of being at a mall on the third floor looking down and taking a picture. This is advantageous if you are shooting down from a second story window or from a tall building. This is great if you are trying to take a picture of the streets of New York City and you are on the top floor of the Empire State building. However, this is your professional job interview—a high-angle shot is ...

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