Camera Angles

Establishing shot - It is usually the first shot of a scene, and is designed to show the audience the setting of the scene, or where the action is taking.
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Long Shot - A camera shot taken at a relatively long distance.  Permitting a broad view of scene.
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Medium Shot - A shot from a medium distance.  Also called a waist shot.
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Eye Level Shot - The angle of the camera relative to the subject is on eye-level with one another.  Basically the object, and or person being filmed is on eye-level with the camera.
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Shoot a Close Up Shot - A close up shot is a shot that tightly frames a person or object.
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Birds Eye Shot - This shot is an elevated shot on an object from above.
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Worms Eye Shot - This is a shot on an object from below.
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Extreme Close Up Shot - This shot is so close onto a person or object you can only see a detail about them.  Such as a person's eyes, or the petal of flower.
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Reaction Shot - This shot captures someone's reaction in response to someone or something else.  
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Point of View Shot -  A first person view shot that represents what the object or person is looking at.
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Over the Shoulder Shot - Is a third person shot taken from the perspective or camera angle over the shoulder of another person. 
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