Vertical Limit
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Media Studies - Vertical Limit Having watched the opening scene to Vertical Limit, it has become apparent that many techniques of directing have been used in a variety of different ways to bring the audience to the edge of their seat during this tense scene where the protagonists are risking their lives. In terms of camera angles, I think this is most effective as it really makes the audience feel as if they are inside the film by the use of close shots. The first time we are introduced to the main protagonist is during a close up shot, shortly after he takes a photograph of an eagle. These close up shots then cycle between the characters which familiarises the audience with the main protagonists so the audience can distinctly tell between them and distinguish that there's a hierarchy. The audience is also shown the severity of the fall through the use...

