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[[File:Walsh 2shot under pressure 1935.png|thumb|350px|A classic [[Medium Two-Shot]] by director [[Raoul Walsh]] deom his 1935 film ''[[Under Pressure (1935 film)|Under Pressure]]''.]]
Possibly the single most popular shot in TV it is a shot of two characters, framing their head and torso. The bottom of the frame cuts off the characters somewhere around the waist. Along with the [[Over the Shoulder]] shot, it is one component of the [[Over Over Two Shot]].
Possibly the single most popular shot in TV it is a shot of two characters, framing their head and torso. The bottom of the frame cuts off the characters somewhere around the waist. Along with the [[Over the Shoulder]] shot, it is one component of the [[Over Over Two Shot]].

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== Film -- Live Action ==
* As [http://thebluevial.blogspot.com/2011/10/signature-shots-raoul-walsh.html this blog post] celebrates, the [[Medium Two-Shot]] was the [[Signature Device|signature shot]] of director [[Raoul Walsh]].


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