Cinematography:
*Close ups of the lead singer to show emotion
*Establishing/long shots of the whole band
*Tracking
*Frame/composition (placing lead singer in the middle)
*Crane shot to give an overview of the setting
*Whip pan/pan
*Tilt
*Midshots to show instruments
*Midshots of all band members
Sound
*Correct lipsynching
*Hyperbolic moments and quiter moments
Mise-en-scene
* correct costumes/clothing to portray correct "band image" of that genre.
* low key & high key lighting
* natural light & artifical light
Editing
*Slow cuts at the beginning
*Slow motion effects
*Overlap
*Quick cuts/ jump cuts
* Fade in/ Fade out
*Wash in/ wash out
* Dissolve
*Make sound louder (at the end of the bridge into the reprise)
*Black and white effects
Performance
*Interesting/ correct facial expression of the lead singer
*Looking directly into the camera
* A jump from the lead singer probably at the end of the bridge, just as the reprise starts
* Guitarist and drummer not looking at the camera
There is lots of good conventions of a music video. It is also laid out very well, under the headings.
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