Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 811 · 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 ring on a finger? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
2. 2.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ring on a finger. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎥 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
4. 4.True or false: to look straight down, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a worried face (b) a person and the setting (c) a ring on a finger (d) a ladybird’s spots
6. 6.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) small and weak (b) big and strong (c) blurry (d) far away
7. 7.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a table from above? (a) eye level (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) a low angle
8. 8.🎥 Which shot best shows a crowd at a fair? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
9. 9.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
11. 11.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a smiling face (c) where the story happens (d) two friends chatting
13. 13.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) eye level (c) a low angle (d) a high angle
14. 14.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
15. 15.🎥 Which shot best shows a teacher at the board? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
16. 16.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a worried face (b) a person, waist up (c) a teacher at the board (d) a person and the setting
18. 18.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
19. 19.True or false: a medium shot best shows a crowd at a fair. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: to make someone look small, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a fingertip on a key (c) a person and the setting (d) a smiling face
22. 22.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a worried face (b) the whole playground (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) a person and the setting
23. 23.🎥 Which shot best shows the whole playground? (a) a detail shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a medium shot
24. 24.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) a high angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
25. 25.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
26. 26.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) two friends chatting (c) a person and the setting (d) the whole playground
27. 27.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a low angle (b) a high angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
28. 28.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
29. 29.True or false: a wide shot best shows the whole playground. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to make it louder (b) to make it longer (c) to change colour (d) so it is not shaky
32. 32.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) just one eye (b) a teacher at the board (c) a face showing feelings (d) two friends chatting
33. 33.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a crowd at a fair (b) a person, waist up (c) a face showing feelings (d) a ring on a finger
34. 34.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a face showing feelings (c) a teacher at the board (d) a crowd at a fair
36. 36.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
37. 37.True or false: to show a table from above, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) where the story happens (d) a person, waist up
39. 39.True or false: to film a calm chat, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True

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