Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 57 · 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 the whole playground? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
2. 2.True or false: a close-up best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
4. 4.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
5. 5.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to make it louder (b) to make it longer (c) so it is not shaky (d) to change colour
6. 6.True or false: a detail shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a low angle
9. 9.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) big and strong (b) blurry (c) small and weak (d) far away
10. 10.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
11. 11.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: to make someone look small, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a crowd at a fair (c) just one eye (d) a teacher at the board
14. 14.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
15. 15.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
16. 16.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tall frame (b) round frame (c) tiny frame (d) wide (landscape) frame
17. 17.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a low angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) eye level
18. 18.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
19. 19.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) two friends chatting (c) the whole playground (d) a smiling face
20. 20.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) a fingertip on a key (d) a teacher at the board
21. 21.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
22. 22.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a close-up (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a wide shot (d) a blank screen
23. 23.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) eye level
24. 24.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: a close-up best shows a ring on a finger. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
27. 27.True or false: a wide shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) a fingertip on a key (c) a teacher at the board (d) the whole playground
29. 29.True or false: to make someone look small, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a crowd at a fair (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) a person, waist up (d) the whole playground
31. 31.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) just one eye (b) a person and the setting (c) a crowd at a fair (d) where the story happens
33. 33.True or false: a wide shot best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: a detail shot best shows just one eye. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a blank screen (d) a detail shot
36. 36.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
37. 37.True or false: a detail shot best shows where the story happens. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a worried face (b) just one eye (c) two friends chatting (d) a fingertip on a key
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a smiling face (b) a person and the setting (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a crowd at a fair
40. 40.True or false: a detail shot best shows a fingertip on a key. (a) True (b) False

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