close-up

[US]/ˈkləʊs.ʌp/
[UK]/ˈkloʊs.ʌp/

Translation

n.a photograph or film shot taken at close range to show detail; detailed observation or examination (slang, US); a brief biography or profile

Phrases & Collocations

close-up shot

close-up view

get a close-up

close-up details

close-up image

close-up look

close-up portrait

close-up analysis

close-up examination

close-up focus

Example Sentences

the photographer took a close-up of the flower's petals.

we needed a close-up shot of the actor's face for the dramatic scene.

the documentary included a close-up of the insect's intricate wings.

the jeweler used a close-up lens to showcase the diamond's brilliance.

a close-up view revealed the texture of the ancient stone wall.

the news report showed a close-up of the damaged car after the accident.

the artist created a detailed close-up painting of a single apple.

the microscope provided a close-up view of the cell structure.

the camera zoomed in for a close-up of the wildlife in the rainforest.

the close-up shot emphasized the character's emotional expression.

a close-up of the product packaging was featured in the advertisement.

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