Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 701 · 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 how a person feels? (a) a blank screen (b) a close-up (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a wide shot
2. 2.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a high angle
3. 3.True or false: a wide shot best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) round frame (b) tall frame (c) tiny frame (d) wide (landscape) frame
5. 5.True or false: to make someone look small, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: a close-up best shows a teacher at the board. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
8. 8.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
9. 9.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
10. 10.True or false: a close-up best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: a wide shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to make it longer (b) to change colour (c) to make it louder (d) so it is not shaky
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a crowd at a fair (b) the whole playground (c) a person, waist up (d) a face showing feelings
14. 14.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
15. 15.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: to look straight down, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) two friends chatting (c) a ring on a finger (d) a worried face
18. 18.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
19. 19.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
20. 20.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a fingertip on a key (c) the whole playground (d) a face showing feelings
21. 21.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
22. 22.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) the whole playground (c) a worried face (d) a person, waist up
23. 23.True or false: a medium shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
25. 25.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
26. 26.True or false: a wide shot best shows two friends chatting. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a fingertip on a key (c) where the story happens (d) a smiling face
29. 29.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a high angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a low angle (d) eye level
30. 30.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
31. 31.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a close-up (b) a blank screen (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
32. 32.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
33. 33.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) just one eye (b) a crowd at a fair (c) a worried face (d) a smiling face
34. 34.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
35. 35.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: a close-up best shows a ring on a finger. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
39. 39.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) False (b) True

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