Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 607 · 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 bully look weak? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
2. 2.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a smiling face (b) two friends chatting (c) a person, waist up (d) where the story happens
3. 3.🎥 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
4. 4.True or false: a medium shot best shows a fingertip on a key. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: to make someone look small, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) where the story happens (b) a smiling face (c) the whole playground (d) a person, waist up
7. 7.True or false: a medium shot best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
9. 9.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) round frame (b) tall frame (c) wide (landscape) frame (d) tiny frame
10. 10.True or false: to make someone look small, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
12. 12.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) a person, waist up (d) a crowd at a fair
13. 13.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a smiling face (b) the whole playground (c) a teacher at the board (d) a person and the setting
15. 15.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a smiling face (c) a person, waist up (d) a person and the setting
17. 17.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) big and strong (b) small and weak (c) far away (d) blurry
18. 18.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a blank screen (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
19. 19.True or false: a medium shot best shows where the story happens. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a blank screen (d) a wide shot
22. 22.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a crowd at a fair (b) a face showing feelings (c) a person, waist up (d) a ring on a finger
23. 23.True or false: a wide shot best shows where the story happens. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
25. 25.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
27. 27.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
28. 28.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
30. 30.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a low angle
31. 31.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a worried face (b) a ring on a finger (c) the whole playground (d) where the story happens
32. 32.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
33. 33.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
35. 35.True or false: a wide shot best shows a person and the setting. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: a close-up best shows a smiling face. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) eye level
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a fingertip on a key (c) the whole playground (d) a smiling face
40. 40.True or false: a wide shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) True (b) False

Free animation and design lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/animation-for-kids