Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 429 · 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 close-up? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a face showing feelings (c) a ring on a finger (d) a person and the setting
2. 2.True or false: a wide shot best shows a fingertip on a key. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a low angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a close-up (d) eye level
4. 4.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
5. 5.True or false: to film a calm chat, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
7. 7.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tiny frame (b) wide (landscape) frame (c) tall frame (d) round frame
9. 9.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
11. 11.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
12. 12.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) eye level
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) the whole playground (b) a worried face (c) two friends chatting (d) a teacher at the board
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) just one eye (c) a ring on a finger (d) a face showing feelings
15. 15.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
17. 17.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a smiling face (b) a teacher at the board (c) just one eye (d) a person, waist up
19. 19.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
20. 20.True or false: to look straight down, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: a wide shot best shows a person and the setting. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: a wide shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a close-up (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a wide shot (d) a blank screen
24. 24.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a person and the setting (c) a smiling face (d) a ladybird’s spots
26. 26.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
27. 27.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
28. 28.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
29. 29.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a crowd at a fair (b) a fingertip on a key (c) a worried face (d) a person, waist up
30. 30.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
31. 31.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) eye level
32. 32.True or false: to show a table from above, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) eye level
34. 34.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a high angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a low angle (d) eye level
35. 35.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a worried face (b) where the story happens (c) a smiling face (d) two friends chatting
36. 36.True or false: to look straight down, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a detail shot best shows a teacher at the board. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: a medium shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a smiling face (b) a person, waist up (c) a worried face (d) just one eye
40. 40.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) blurry (b) small and weak (c) big and strong (d) far away

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