The Seduction Shot
What does it look like?
It’s any shot that uses creative framing to show a sexy moment or seduction.
How’s it done?
It’s accomplished by having one character in the foreground (soft focus) and another character that watches in the background.
When should I use it?
It’s best to use this in moments where you want to create a sexual tension between two characters. The tension is heightened by the separation of foreground and background space. It can also be used as a voyeur shot.
The Graduate (1967)
Synopsis: Recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock is trapped into an affair with Mrs. Robinson, who happens to be the wife of his father’s business partner and then finds himself falling in love with her daughter, Elaine. ...
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