Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 462 · 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 make a giant look huge? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
2. 2.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) just one eye (c) a worried face (d) a person, waist up
4. 4.True or false: a close-up best shows a worried face. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
6. 6.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a detail shot (b) a blank screen (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
7. 7.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to change colour (b) so it is not shaky (c) to make it longer (d) to make it louder
8. 8.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a teacher at the board (c) the whole playground (d) a ring on a finger
9. 9.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
10. 10.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
11. 11.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a low angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) eye level
12. 12.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a worried face (b) a person and the setting (c) a teacher at the board (d) a ring on a finger
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a fingertip on a key (c) the whole playground (d) a crowd at a fair
15. 15.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) small and weak (b) big and strong (c) far away (d) blurry
16. 16.True or false: a detail shot best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: a wide shot best shows a crowd at a fair. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a person and the setting (c) two friends chatting (d) a face showing feelings
19. 19.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a smiling face (b) a crowd at a fair (c) a person, waist up (d) a fingertip on a key
20. 20.True or false: to look straight down, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
22. 22.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
23. 23.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
27. 27.True or false: to make someone look small, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: a medium shot best shows two friends chatting. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: a wide shot best shows a person and the setting. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: to make someone look small, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
33. 33.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) where the story happens (b) the whole playground (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a person, waist up
34. 34.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to look straight down? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
35. 35.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
36. 36.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a close-up
37. 37.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎥 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
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a smiling face (c) two friends chatting (d) a person and the setting
40. 40.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use eye level. (a) True (b) False

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