Film set glossary · On set · directing
Extreme close-up (ECU)
A shot filling the frame with one detail of the subject, such as the eyes, mouth or fingertips, to stress emotion or a clue.
- Korean
- 익스트림 클로즈업
- Also
- ECU · 디테일 샷
In other languages
- 한국어 · KO
- 익스트림 클로즈업
- 눈·입·손끝처럼 피사체의 일부만 화면 가득 담는 컷. 감정이나 단서를 강하게 강조할 때 쓴다.
- 日本語 · JA
- エクストリームクローズアップ（ECU）
- 目・口・指先など被写体の一部だけを画面いっぱいに収めるカット。感情や手がかりを強く強調するときに使う。
Related
- Close-up (CU)A shot filling the frame with a face or object; tighter still is an extreme close-up (ECU).
- Tight bust shot (TBS)A size between a bust shot and a close-up, framed from about the shoulders or upper chest up. The abbreviation is common in Korean broadcast storyboards.
- InsertA short detail shot — hands, a phone screen, a prop — sometimes shot separately without the actor.
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