Mise-en-Scene Photography Assignment
"A bird's eye view" When creating my sketch, I thought about the most achievable but fun image to create. I'm not an artist, but I've had to make storyboards before so I thought of this in a similar way. I wanted to capture a cat from the point of view of the bird that it wants to catch. Since my cats are not outside cats, I thought of doing this in my living room due to the facility of getting them on the couch and how I could manipulate the lights there. For this picture, I wanted to capture the view of a bird flying over a cat who wants to catch it. Since my cats are not outdoor cats I had to do it inside. As bait, I used a very long, thin string that I got from an old squirmy. I got on top of a stool and dangled it to get him in the position I wanted. This way, I was able to hide the shadow of my hand from the shot as well as the string. Since the lights of my living room can dim, I used them to get the high-key lighting I wanted for the ...