Detail shot

Definition

A detail shot is a close-up photograph or artwork that focuses on a specific part or element of the subject, highlighting its intricate details and textures.

Related terms

Composition: The arrangement and placement of elements within an artwork or photograph.

Texture: The visual or tactile quality of surfaces, often referring to how something feels or appears to feel.

Macro photography: A type of photography that captures extreme close-up images, revealing fine details not visible to the naked eye.