Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 454 · 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 camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a low angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
2. 2.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a worried face (b) two friends chatting (c) a ring on a finger (d) where the story happens
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
4. 4.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a person, waist up (c) a person and the setting (d) a face showing feelings
5. 5.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
7. 7.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
8. 8.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) the whole playground (c) a fingertip on a key (d) just one eye
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 make a tower look grand, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a person and the setting (c) a fingertip on a key (d) a face showing feelings
12. 12.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a high angle (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
13. 13.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) small and weak (b) far away (c) blurry (d) big and strong
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a smiling face (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) a face showing feelings (d) a person, waist up
15. 15.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
16. 16.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a close-up (d) a low angle
17. 17.🎥 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
18. 18.True or false: a detail shot best shows a smiling face. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
20. 20.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
21. 21.True or false: to show a table from above, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a person, waist up (b) a smiling face (c) the whole playground (d) a ring on a finger
23. 23.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
24. 24.True or false: a detail shot best shows a teacher at the board. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎥 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
26. 26.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
27. 27.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a blank screen (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
28. 28.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
29. 29.True or false: to show a table from above, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) the whole playground (b) just one eye (c) a fingertip on a key (d) two friends chatting
31. 31.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) just one eye (b) a teacher at the board (c) where the story happens (d) a crowd at a fair
32. 32.True or false: to show a table from above, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) so it is not shaky (b) to change colour (c) to make it longer (d) to make it louder
34. 34.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a wide shot (b) a blank screen (c) a close-up (d) a bird’s-eye view
36. 36.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
37. 37.True or false: a detail shot best shows just one eye. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) a ring on a finger (c) a worried face (d) a teacher at the board
40. 40.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level

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