Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 43 · 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 person, waist up? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
2. 2.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
3. 3.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎥 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
5. 5.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a high angle
6. 6.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
7. 7.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a worried face (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a crowd at a fair
8. 8.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) eye level
9. 9.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a teacher at the board (c) a worried face (d) a person and the setting
11. 11.True or false: a wide shot best shows a smiling face. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: a medium shot best shows a smiling face. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a person and the setting (c) a fingertip on a key (d) a crowd at a fair
14. 14.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
15. 15.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: to make someone look small, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: to look straight down, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
19. 19.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a worried face (c) a person, waist up (d) the whole playground
20. 20.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
21. 21.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) just one eye (b) a face showing feelings (c) a worried face (d) the whole playground
22. 22.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to look straight down? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) eye level
23. 23.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a high angle
24. 24.True or false: a detail shot best shows just one eye. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a ring on a finger (c) two friends chatting (d) a crowd at a fair
26. 26.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) just one eye (b) a ring on a finger (c) two friends chatting (d) where the story happens
27. 27.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a fingertip on a key (c) a person, waist up (d) two friends chatting
28. 28.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
31. 31.True or false: to make someone look small, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
33. 33.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
34. 34.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
35. 35.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
37. 37.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a worried face (c) a teacher at the board (d) a ring on a finger
38. 38.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
39. 39.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) wide (landscape) frame (b) tiny frame (c) round frame (d) tall frame
40. 40.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a detail shot (b) a blank screen (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot

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