Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 528 · 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 how a person feels? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a blank screen
2. 2.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
3. 3.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a face showing feelings (c) the whole playground (d) a ladybird’s spots
4. 4.🎥 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
5. 5.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a low angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) eye level (d) a high angle
7. 7.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) where the story happens (c) a person and the setting (d) two friends chatting
8. 8.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a ring on a finger (c) a person, waist up (d) a worried face
9. 9.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
10. 10.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a crowd at a fair (c) a fingertip on a key (d) two friends chatting
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 shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
13. 13.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) just one eye (b) a ring on a finger (c) a worried face (d) where the story happens
15. 15.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) big and strong (b) small and weak (c) far away (d) blurry
17. 17.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a worried face (b) where the story happens (c) the whole playground (d) a teacher at the board
19. 19.True or false: a wide shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
21. 21.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a wide shot (b) a blank screen (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
22. 22.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
23. 23.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
24. 24.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
25. 25.True or false: a close-up best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: a close-up best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a person, waist up (c) the whole playground (d) a fingertip on a key
28. 28.True or false: to look straight down, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎥 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
30. 30.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
31. 31.True or false: a wide shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
33. 33.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
35. 35.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
36. 36.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a wide shot best shows a person and the setting. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tall frame (b) round frame (c) tiny frame (d) wide (landscape) frame
39. 39.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) a low angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) eye level

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