The viewer does not see the event through the player's eyes, as in a subjective shot in which the camera trades places with the screen player.
The entire family is never seen together in a single shot.
The same object can as easily be the surface of the moon, seen in a long shot, or a shriveled, pock-marked basketball photographed in close-up.
David Bowie cut his hair short to audition for a role, but can only be seen in a brief shot in the finished movie.
It was also natural that he would be seen in a frontal nude shot when he stood up, although the shot was somewhat rushed.
Though the characters are seen in close-up, the film itself has the manner of something seen in a continuing long shot.
The table is seen in a split-second, split-room shot in the commercial.
"Baxter can see us all in a wide-angle shot."
Then Pike is seen in a recycled shot from when he looks in bewilderment at Vina's transformation.
Yet she is always seen in a metaphorical long shot.