Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 654 · 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 a teacher at the board? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
2. 2.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a person, waist up (b) where the story happens (c) just one eye (d) a ladybird’s spots
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
4. 4.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
5. 5.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) the whole playground (b) a worried face (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a person, waist up
6. 6.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
7. 7.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
8. 8.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
10. 10.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) small and weak (b) big and strong (c) blurry (d) far away
12. 12.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tiny frame (b) round frame (c) wide (landscape) frame (d) tall frame
14. 14.🎥 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
15. 15.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
16. 16.True or false: to make someone look small, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
18. 18.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) a ring on a finger (d) a crowd at a fair
19. 19.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) so it is not shaky (b) to make it longer (c) to change colour (d) to make it louder
20. 20.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a worried face (b) a ring on a finger (c) a person, waist up (d) a person and the setting
21. 21.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) just one eye (c) a person and the setting (d) a worried face
22. 22.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
23. 23.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a smiling face (c) just one eye (d) where the story happens
24. 24.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
25. 25.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) where the story happens (c) just one eye (d) a smiling face
27. 27.True or false: a wide shot best shows where the story happens. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
29. 29.True or false: to look straight down, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
32. 32.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
33. 33.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a crowd at a fair (c) two friends chatting (d) a teacher at the board
34. 34.True or false: to make someone look small, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: a close-up best shows a person and the setting. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a blank screen (d) a bird’s-eye view
37. 37.True or false: a detail shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) the whole playground (c) two friends chatting (d) a teacher at the board
40. 40.True or false: a wide shot best shows a crowd at a fair. (a) True (b) False

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