Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 656 · 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 where the story happens? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
2. 2.True or false: a detail shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
4. 4.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
5. 5.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
6. 6.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) far away (b) big and strong (c) small and weak (d) blurry
8. 8.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a smiling face (b) the whole playground (c) a person and the setting (d) a teacher at the board
9. 9.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
10. 10.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a high angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
11. 11.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tiny frame (b) tall frame (c) wide (landscape) frame (d) round frame
12. 12.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) where the story happens (c) a fingertip on a key (d) two friends chatting
14. 14.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a blank screen (d) a close-up
15. 15.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) a high angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
16. 16.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a person, waist up (b) a fingertip on a key (c) a smiling face (d) a crowd at a fair
17. 17.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) two friends chatting (c) just one eye (d) a ring on a finger
18. 18.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) the whole playground (b) a worried face (c) a teacher at the board (d) a face showing feelings
19. 19.True or false: a medium shot best shows a smiling face. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
22. 22.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a worried face (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) where the story happens (d) a teacher at the board
23. 23.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
25. 25.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person and the setting. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to make it louder (b) to make it longer (c) to change colour (d) so it is not shaky
28. 28.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) a worried face (d) a face showing feelings
29. 29.True or false: a medium shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
32. 32.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) two friends chatting (b) a ring on a finger (c) a teacher at the board (d) a face showing feelings
33. 33.🎥 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
34. 34.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
36. 36.True or false: a detail shot best shows just one eye. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: a medium shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a blank screen (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
40. 40.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot

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