Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

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

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