Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 836 · 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 close-up best shows a person, waist up. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) a smiling face (b) a face showing feelings (c) the whole playground (d) just one eye
3. 3.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a worried face (c) a ring on a finger (d) a crowd at a fair
4. 4.🎥 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
5. 5.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 teacher at the board
6. 6.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a smiling face (b) just one eye (c) a crowd at a fair (d) a face showing feelings
7. 7.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a low angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
8. 8.🎥 Which shot best shows where the story happens? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
9. 9.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a high angle
10. 10.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a close-up (c) a low angle (d) eye level
11. 11.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a smiling face (c) two friends chatting (d) a worried face
13. 13.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) where the story happens (b) a worried face (c) the whole playground (d) a ladybird’s spots
14. 14.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) a face showing feelings (d) two friends chatting
15. 15.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
16. 16.🎥 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
17. 17.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tiny frame (b) round frame (c) tall frame (d) wide (landscape) frame
18. 18.True or false: a close-up best shows a fingertip on a key. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: a close-up best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: a close-up best shows a crowd at a fair. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: a wide shot best shows the whole playground. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a wide shot (b) a blank screen (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
23. 23.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a high angle (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
24. 24.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎥 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
26. 26.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a wide shot (b) a blank screen (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a close-up
27. 27.🎥 Which shot best shows two friends chatting? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
28. 28.True or false: a wide shot best shows where the story happens. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎥 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
30. 30.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) eye level (b) a high angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
31. 31.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a detail shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a wide shot
32. 32.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a wide shot (b) a close-up (c) a medium shot (d) a detail shot
35. 35.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a person, waist up (b) a ring on a finger (c) two friends chatting (d) a person and the setting
36. 36.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a medium shot (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
37. 37.True or false: a detail shot best shows a person and the setting. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: a close-up best shows a smiling face. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: a medium shot best shows the whole playground. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a ring on a finger (c) a smiling face (d) where the story happens

Free animation and design lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/animation-for-kids