Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 763 · 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.True or false: a medium shot best shows the whole playground. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: a medium shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) where the story happens (b) a worried face (c) a person, waist up (d) a crowd at a fair
4. 4.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) just one eye (b) two friends chatting (c) a ring on a finger (d) where the story happens
5. 5.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a person and the setting (b) a face showing feelings (c) two friends chatting (d) the whole playground
6. 6.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a close-up (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
7. 7.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
10. 10.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a person, waist up (b) a crowd at a fair (c) a person and the setting (d) just one eye
12. 12.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
13. 13.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) the whole playground (c) a fingertip on a key (d) a person, waist up
15. 15.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a low angle
17. 17.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a face showing feelings (b) a person and the setting (c) a crowd at a fair (d) a teacher at the board
18. 18.True or false: a detail shot best shows a fingertip on a key. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a blank screen
20. 20.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
22. 22.True or false: to show a table from above, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
24. 24.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
25. 25.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a blank screen
26. 26.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a fingertip on a key (c) where the story happens (d) a person and the setting
27. 27.True or false: a medium shot best shows a worried face. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
29. 29.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) eye level
31. 31.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a face showing feelings (c) a crowd at a fair (d) a smiling face
32. 32.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make someone look small? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
33. 33.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tiny frame (b) round frame (c) wide (landscape) frame (d) tall frame
35. 35.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) far away (b) small and weak (c) big and strong (d) blurry
36. 36.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to look straight down? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
37. 37.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
38. 38.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) eye level
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a smiling face (b) just one eye (c) a teacher at the board (d) a fingertip on a key
40. 40.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot

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