Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 73 · 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 crowd at a fair? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
2. 2.True or false: a detail shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
4. 4.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) a worried face (c) a smiling face (d) just one eye
5. 5.True or false: a detail shot best shows a fingertip on a key. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
7. 7.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
8. 8.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a ring on a finger (c) a worried face (d) where the story happens
9. 9.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) just one eye (c) the whole playground (d) a smiling face
10. 10.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a worried face (b) a person and the setting (c) just one eye (d) where the story happens
11. 11.True or false: to look straight down, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
13. 13.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
15. 15.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) wide (landscape) frame (b) tiny frame (c) round frame (d) tall frame
16. 16.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a person, waist up (c) a face showing feelings (d) a crowd at a fair
17. 17.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
18. 18.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
19. 19.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a ring on a finger (c) the whole playground (d) a teacher at the board
20. 20.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) eye level
22. 22.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to change colour (b) to make it longer (c) to make it louder (d) so it is not shaky
23. 23.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a smiling face (c) a ring on a finger (d) two friends chatting
24. 24.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to look straight down? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
25. 25.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
26. 26.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
28. 28.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a low angle (b) eye level (c) a high angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
30. 30.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a smiling face (c) a face showing feelings (d) a crowd at a fair
31. 31.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a low angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
32. 32.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) the whole playground (b) where the story happens (c) a fingertip on a key (d) two friends chatting
33. 33.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
34. 34.True or false: a detail shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: a close-up best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
38. 38.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a close-up (c) eye level (d) a low angle
39. 39.True or false: to make someone look small, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot

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