Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 481 · 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.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: a wide shot best shows where the story happens. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
6. 6.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) just one eye (b) a crowd at a fair (c) where the story happens (d) a face showing feelings
7. 7.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
8. 8.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
9. 9.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
10. 10.True or false: to film a calm chat, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: a detail shot best shows a worried face. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎥 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
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a smiling face (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a ring on a finger
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a worried face (c) a crowd at a fair (d) a person, waist up
15. 15.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to look straight down? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
16. 16.🎥 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
17. 17.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
18. 18.True or false: a close-up best shows a teacher at the board. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
20. 20.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
21. 21.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
22. 22.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
23. 23.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a smiling face (c) a teacher at the board (d) the whole playground
24. 24.True or false: a wide shot best shows a teacher at the board. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) just one eye (c) a face showing feelings (d) a person, waist up
26. 26.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a smiling face (c) a worried face (d) where the story happens
27. 27.🎥 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
28. 28.🎥 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
29. 29.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a smiling face (c) a teacher at the board (d) a worried face
30. 30.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) wide (landscape) frame (b) tiny frame (c) tall frame (d) round frame
31. 31.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) eye level (b) a close-up (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
32. 32.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) the whole playground (b) a person, waist up (c) a face showing feelings (d) a ladybird’s spots
33. 33.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
35. 35.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) far away (b) small and weak (c) big and strong (d) blurry
36. 36.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: a medium shot best shows a worried face. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to make someone look small, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a worried face (c) the whole playground (d) two friends chatting
40. 40.True or false: a close-up best shows a smiling face. (a) False (b) True

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