Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 901 · 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 camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a low angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) eye level (d) a high angle
2. 2.🎥 Which shot best shows a person, waist up? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
4. 4.🎥 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
5. 5.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a fingertip on a key (b) a worried face (c) a smiling face (d) a person and the setting
6. 6.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a ring on a finger (c) a crowd at a fair (d) a teacher at the board
7. 7.🎥 Holding a phone sideways for most videos gives a … (a) tiny frame (b) round frame (c) tall frame (d) wide (landscape) frame
8. 8.🎥 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
9. 9.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) big and strong (b) small and weak (c) far away (d) blurry
10. 10.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a close-up (b) a blank screen (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a wide shot
11. 11.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: to make someone look small, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎥 Which shot best shows a worried face? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
14. 14.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
15. 15.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) eye level (d) a bird’s-eye view
16. 16.True or false: to film a calm chat, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: to look straight down, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a bully look weak? (a) eye level (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) a bird’s-eye view
19. 19.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a close-up (b) a medium shot (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
20. 20.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a tower look grand? (a) a low angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a high angle (d) eye level
21. 21.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎥 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
23. 23.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) two friends chatting (b) a smiling face (c) the whole playground (d) a face showing feelings
24. 24.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a face showing feelings (b) just one eye (c) two friends chatting (d) a fingertip on a key
25. 25.🎥 Which shot usually opens a scene to show where we are? (a) a wide shot (b) a blank screen (c) a detail shot (d) a close-up
26. 26.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a worried face (c) where the story happens (d) two friends chatting
27. 27.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
30. 30.True or false: to show a table from above, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) a close-up (d) eye level
33. 33.True or false: a medium shot best shows a teacher at the board. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a close-up (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a wide shot
35. 35.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a person, waist up (b) a teacher at the board (c) a crowd at a fair (d) a ring on a finger
36. 36.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a high angle. (a) False (b) True
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 detail shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) where the story happens (c) a face showing feelings (d) the whole playground
39. 39.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) the whole playground (d) a smiling face
40. 40.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True

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