Shot-by-Shot analysis. Human - The Killers

Track: Human         Artist: The Killers             Date: 16/7/11

Shot number	Shot type	Shot length	Description	Edit to next shot
1	Track backwards	Long shot	Camera slowly moves back, to gain focus – view of wires on a desert floor	Straight cut
2	Static	Long shot	The wires lead up to a giant ‘K’ covered in light bulbs	"    "
3	Slowly tracking forward	Long shot	The view of a canyon, a man walks across in the distance	"    "
4	Tracking forward	Mid shot	A male singing into a microphone	Slow fade
5	Static	Long shot	A canyon, with white tigers and tv screens dotted around	"    "
6	Hand held (moving around)	Close up	The male’s face from the left singing	"    "
7	Tracking right	Long shot	A black bird flying	"    "
8	Tracking left	Mid shot	A male playing a guitar	"    "
9	Tracking right	Mid shot	A male singing into a microphone	"    "
10	Tracking left	Close up	A man with very curly hair (can only see the side of his face)	"    "
11	Camera follows man’s movement	Mid shot	Man singing toward the camera into the microphone	"    "
12	Static	Long shot	All of the band are revealed playing together	"    "
13	Tracking in a circle	Bird’s eye view	Canyon	"    "
14	Static	Extreme close up	The face of a white tiger	"    "
15	Static (looking downward)	Long shot	A female lion running up a canyon	"    "
16	Various movement	Mid shot	The singer turning around	"    "
17	Static	Long shot	TV screens in a canyon, smoke blowing across	Straight cut
18	Static	Long shot	Drummer playing	"    "
19	Tracking right	Mid shot	Drummer playing	"    "
20	Static, from slightly below	Mid shot	Male singing into mic	Slow fade
21	Tracking right	Long shot	A speaker, followed by the drummer playing	"    "
22	Static	Mid shot	Male singing into mic	"    "
23	Following animal	Long shot	Lioness walking through canyon	"    "
24	Static	Long shot	All of the band together	"    "
25	Static	Long shot	4 members stood with pictures covering their faces	Straight cut
26	Tracking backwards	Long shot	All of the band playing	"    "
27	Static	Long shot	The men begin to switch pictures	"    "
28	Tracking left	Mid shot	The male singing and walking	"    "
29	Static	Long shot	Men with pictures	"    "
30	Static	Mid shot	Male playing guitar	"    "
31	Tracking left	Long shot	Male singing	"    "
32	Tracking left from above	Long shot	All of the band	"    "
33	Tracking upwards	Mid shot	Guitarist and singer	"    "
34	Static	Mid shot	Drummer	"    "
35	Static	Mid shot	Male singing	"    "
36	Tracking left	Long shot	All of the band	"    "
37	Tracking left and upwards	Mid shot	Guitarist and singer	"    "
38	Camera moving around to follow singer	Long shot	Male singing	"    "
39	Tracking right	Long shot	Reveals four men stood in canyon	"    "
40	Static	Mid shot	Male singing	"    "