Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 170 · 40 questions

Creator's tip (Choose the shot for the job): Wide shot = the whole place; medium shot = waist up; close-up = a face; detail shot = one small part. Low angle (looking up) = big and strong; high angle (looking down) = small or weak. Eye level = normal and fair; bird’s-eye view = straight down from above.

1. 1.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a blank screen
2. 2.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) just one eye (d) the whole playground
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
4. 4.True or false: to make someone look small, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) eye level
7. 7.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
8. 8.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a low angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) eye level (d) a high angle
10. 10.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
11. 11.True or false: to make someone look small, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tiny frame (b) round frame (c) tall frame (d) wide (landscape) frame
13. 13.True or false: a medium shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
15. 15.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a person and the setting (b) a teacher at the board (c) a worried face (d) just one eye
16. 16.True or false: a detail shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: a wide shot best shows a worried face. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
19. 19.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a high angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
20. 20.True or false: a wide shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
22. 22.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
23. 23.True or false: to film a calm chat, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
25. 25.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a person, waist up (b) a face showing feelings (c) a crowd at a fair (d) where the story happens
26. 26.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person and the setting. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) just one eye (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a smiling face
28. 28.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
29. 29.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a smiling face (b) where the story happens (c) a ring on a finger (d) a teacher at the board
30. 30.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to look straight down? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
31. 31.True or false: a detail shot best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
33. 33.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a worried face (b) a ring on a finger (c) two friends chatting (d) a person and the setting
34. 34.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
35. 35.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a blank screen (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
36. 36.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a fingertip on a key (c) where the story happens (d) a smiling face
38. 38.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a ring on a finger (c) two friends chatting (d) a crowd at a fair
39. 39.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
40. 40.True or false: a wide shot best shows a crowd at a fair. (a) True (b) False

Free animation and design lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/animation-for-kids