Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 804 · 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 of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a smiling face (c) a person and the setting (d) a person, waist up
2. 2.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
4. 4.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
5. 5.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) eye level (b) a close-up (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
6. 6.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a smiling face (c) a person, waist up (d) a fingertip on a key
7. 7.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a fingertip on a key (c) a teacher at the board (d) a crowd at a fair
8. 8.🎥 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
9. 9.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a wide shot (d) a close-up
10. 10.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a crowd at a fair (b) a teacher at the board (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a smiling face
11. 11.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to make it louder (b) to change colour (c) to make it longer (d) so it is not shaky
12. 12.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a smiling face (b) a person, waist up (c) the whole playground (d) a worried face
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) the whole playground (c) a person, waist up (d) a teacher at the board
14. 14.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a low angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
15. 15.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a high angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
16. 16.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a low angle
17. 17.True or false: to look straight down, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a wide shot best shows a face showing feelings. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
20. 20.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a wide shot (c) a blank screen (d) a close-up
21. 21.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a person, waist up (b) a ring on a finger (c) a face showing feelings (d) the whole playground
23. 23.True or false: a wide shot best shows the whole playground. (a) False (b) True
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.True or false: a medium shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: a close-up best shows a worried face. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: to make someone look small, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) two friends chatting (c) a ring on a finger (d) a crowd at a fair
29. 29.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a medium shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
30. 30.True or false: a wide shot best shows a crowd at a fair. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
32. 32.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a detail shot (b) a blank screen (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
34. 34.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tall frame (b) tiny frame (c) wide (landscape) frame (d) round frame
35. 35.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
36. 36.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) just one eye (b) the whole playground (c) two friends chatting (d) a crowd at a fair
37. 37.🎥 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
38. 38.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: a wide shot best shows where the story happens. (a) True (b) False

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