Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 694 · 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.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) so it is not shaky (b) to change colour (c) to make it longer (d) to make it louder
2. 2.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) just one eye (c) a person, waist up (d) a face showing feelings
3. 3.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
4. 4.True or false: a close-up best shows a person, waist up. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
6. 6.True or false: to show a table from above, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
8. 8.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a blank screen (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
10. 10.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) the whole playground (c) a ring on a finger (d) a worried face
11. 11.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a wide shot (b) a blank screen (c) a close-up (d) a bird’s-eye view
12. 12.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a high angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a low angle (d) eye level
15. 15.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
16. 16.True or false: a wide shot best shows the whole playground. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
18. 18.True or false: to film a calm chat, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a smiling face (b) two friends chatting (c) a ring on a finger (d) just one eye
22. 22.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
23. 23.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a person, waist up (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a person and the setting
24. 24.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
25. 25.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
26. 26.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
27. 27.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
28. 28.True or false: a wide shot best shows two friends chatting. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
30. 30.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a high angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) eye level (d) a low angle
31. 31.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
32. 32.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a close-up (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
33. 33.True or false: to look straight down, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to look straight down? (a) a low angle (b) eye level (c) a high angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
35. 35.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) wide (landscape) frame (b) tall frame (c) round frame (d) tiny frame
37. 37.True or false: a detail shot best shows the whole playground. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: a medium shot best shows two friends chatting. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a person, waist up (b) just one eye (c) a smiling face (d) the whole playground
40. 40.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a worried face (c) the whole playground (d) a fingertip on a key

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