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Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 746 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) far away (b) big and strong (c) blurry (d) small and weak
  2. 2.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a teacher at the board (c) just one eye (d) a person and the setting
  3. 3.True or false: a close-up best shows a crowd at a fair. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a medium shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🎥 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
  6. 6.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
  7. 7.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) where the story happens (c) a ring on a finger (d) two friends chatting
  9. 9.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a person, waist up (b) a crowd at a fair (c) where the story happens (d) the whole playground
  10. 10.🎥 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
  11. 11.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
  12. 12.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) just one eye (b) a crowd at a fair (c) where the story happens (d) a smiling face
  13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a crowd at a fair (c) a fingertip on a key (d) a person, waist up
  14. 14.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a blank screen (d) a detail shot
  15. 15.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) a high angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
  16. 16.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
  17. 17.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) the whole playground (b) a fingertip on a key (c) a worried face (d) a crowd at a fair
  18. 18.True or false: a medium shot best shows a smiling face. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
  21. 21.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
  22. 22.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a detail shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a detail shot best shows a fingertip on a key. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎥 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
  26. 26.True or false: a wide shot best shows a crowd at a fair. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
  28. 28.True or false: a medium shot best shows a teacher at the board. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a detail shot best shows a teacher at the board. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a teacher at the board (c) a smiling face (d) a person and the setting
  31. 31.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a low angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a close-up
  32. 32.True or false: a close-up best shows two friends chatting. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎥 Which shot best shows a person and the setting? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
  34. 34.True or false: a close-up best shows a face showing feelings. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) a low angle (b) eye level (c) a high angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
  36. 36.🎥 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
  37. 37.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
  38. 38.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
  39. 39.True or false: a detail shot best shows just one eye. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. big and strong
  2. a person and the setting
  3. False
  4. False
  5. a medium shot
  6. a detail shot
  7. True
  8. where the story happens
  9. a person, waist up
  10. a high angle
  11. a detail shot
  12. a smiling face
  13. a crowd at a fair
  14. a wide shot
  15. a high angle
  16. a close-up
  17. a fingertip on a key
  18. False
  19. False
  20. a medium shot
  21. a wide shot
  22. False
  23. False
  24. True
  25. a close-up
  26. True
  27. eye level
  28. True
  29. False
  30. a teacher at the board
  31. a bird’s-eye view
  32. False
  33. a wide shot
  34. True
  35. a bird’s-eye view
  36. a wide shot
  37. a detail shot
  38. a close-up
  39. True
  40. True

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