Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 194 · 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 of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a smiling face (c) a crowd at a fair (d) a fingertip on a key
2. 2.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
3. 3.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a high angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a low angle (d) eye level
4. 4.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
5. 5.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a worried face (b) a fingertip on a key (c) the whole playground (d) a teacher at the board
6. 6.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) the whole playground (c) a person, waist up (d) a face showing feelings
7. 7.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) the whole playground (b) a teacher at the board (c) a person, waist up (d) a worried face
9. 9.True or false: to look straight down, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
12. 12.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a person and the setting (c) where the story happens (d) a teacher at the board
13. 13.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) a smiling face (c) where the story happens (d) a fingertip on a key
15. 15.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
16. 16.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
17. 17.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
18. 18.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a high angle
19. 19.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person and the setting. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
21. 21.True or false: a close-up best shows just one eye. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
23. 23.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
24. 24.True or false: to show a table from above, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) the whole playground (b) a smiling face (c) a person and the setting (d) just one eye
26. 26.True or false: a medium shot best shows two friends chatting. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to make it louder (b) to make it longer (c) to change colour (d) so it is not shaky
28. 28.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
29. 29.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a low angle
30. 30.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
32. 32.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tall frame (b) round frame (c) tiny frame (d) wide (landscape) frame
33. 33.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) just one eye (c) the whole playground (d) two friends chatting
34. 34.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to look straight down? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) eye level
35. 35.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a blank screen (d) a wide shot
37. 37.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: a medium shot best shows a teacher at the board. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) blurry (b) far away (c) big and strong (d) small and weak
40. 40.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) False (b) True

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