Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 208 · 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 medium shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a face showing feelings (c) where the story happens (d) the whole playground
2. 2.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
4. 4.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a worried face (b) two friends chatting (c) a smiling face (d) a ring on a finger
5. 5.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) the whole playground (c) a face showing feelings (d) just one eye
7. 7.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a close-up (d) a bird’s-eye view
8. 8.True or false: a close-up best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
10. 10.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
12. 12.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a low angle (b) eye level (c) a high angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
14. 14.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
15. 15.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
16. 16.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎥 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
18. 18.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
19. 19.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to make it longer (b) so it is not shaky (c) to make it louder (d) to change colour
20. 20.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) eye level
21. 21.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) the whole playground (c) a crowd at a fair (d) where the story happens
23. 23.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: to look straight down, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: a detail shot best shows the whole playground. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
27. 27.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tall frame (b) wide (landscape) frame (c) tiny frame (d) round frame
28. 28.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
29. 29.True or false: to film a calm chat, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) small and weak (b) blurry (c) far away (d) big and strong
31. 31.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a face showing feelings (c) a crowd at a fair (d) a fingertip on a key
32. 32.True or false: a wide shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: to show a table from above, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎥 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
35. 35.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
36. 36.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) just one eye (b) a face showing feelings (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a teacher at the board
37. 37.True or false: to look straight down, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) eye level
39. 39.True or false: a wide shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a person and the setting (b) a crowd at a fair (c) a worried face (d) where the story happens

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