Definitions

Extreme close-up - it is a shot with a very narrow field of view. It usually focuses on a small area on the face such as the eyes or lips.
(Film Terms, 2008)

Very long shot/Wide shot - It is a shot which covers the action in the scene. It shows the widest picture possible in the frame to show a landscape, context or scene.
(Glossary of terms, 2009)

Mid Shot - denoting a medium distance between the camera and subject/object filmed: a mid shot of a person would show their body from the waist up.
(Cinematic Terms, 2008)

Long Shot - This shot makes the subject look small and far away. It is often used to show an object in relation to its surroundings. It is also used commonly as an establishing shot.
(Glossary of terms, 2009)

Medium Long Shot - A shot whose field is narrower than that of a long shot but much broader than that of a medium shot.
(MLS, 2004)

Medium Close-up - This shot shows more detail then the medium shot and the scale of the figure is quite large. An example would be a human figure seen from the chest up.
(Basic Camera Terms, 2007)

Close-up - The subject is shown as a relatively large scale and takes up most or all of the frame. It includes only a persons face or head.
(Play writing 101, 2006)

Big close up - This shot is taken very close to the figure and would be closer then a normal close-up shot. It reveals a lot of detail.
(Film/Editing terms, 2008)


Bibliography

Film Terms, 2008
http://www.csustan.edu/ENGLISH/Perrello/FilmTerms.htm

Glossary of terms, 2009
http://australianscreen.com.au/glossary/

Cinematic Terms, 2008
www. lancs.ac.uk/staff/mladww/fren233/233%20cinematic%20terms.doc

Glossary of terms, 2009
http://australianscreen.com.au/glossary/

MLS, 2004
http://www.intralinea.it/intra/ipermedia/magistro/En/Medium%20long%20shot.html

Basic Camera Terms, 2007
http://www.sfusd.k12.ca.us/schwww/sch634/medialit/video/camera.html

Play writing 101, 2006
http://www.playwriting101.com/glossary

Film/Editing terms, 2008
http://www.zerocut.com/tech/film_terms.html