Video Editing Worksheet: Shot Types and Angles

Animation and design lesson 17: Shot types and camera angles · Set 948 · 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 detail shot best shows just one eye. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a teacher at the board (b) a smiling face (c) a fingertip on a key (d) a crowd at a fair
3. 3.🎥 Which shot best shows a ladybird’s spots? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a detail shot (d) a wide shot
4. 4.🎥 Which shot best shows a fingertip on a key? (a) a medium shot (b) a close-up (c) a wide shot (d) a detail shot
5. 5.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a ring on a finger (b) a worried face (c) a teacher at the board (d) a person and the setting
6. 6.True or false: a detail shot best shows a person, waist up. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a giant look huge? (a) a bird’s-eye view (b) a low angle (c) a high angle (d) eye level
8. 8.🎥 Why keep the camera steady? (a) to change colour (b) so it is not shaky (c) to make it louder (d) to make it longer
9. 9.Which of these is best shown with a detail shot? (a) the whole playground (b) a ladybird’s spots (c) a crowd at a fair (d) where the story happens
10. 10.🎥 A shot filmed from straight above is called … (a) a close-up (b) eye level (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) a low angle
11. 11.True or false: a close-up best shows a worried face. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎥 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
13. 13.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a low angle. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: a detail shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: to film a calm chat, use eye level. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to film a calm chat? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
17. 17.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) two friends chatting (b) a teacher at the board (c) a face showing feelings (d) a person, waist up
18. 18.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a fingertip on a key (c) a face showing feelings (d) the whole playground
19. 19.🎥 Which shot best shows a ring on a finger? (a) a wide shot (b) a medium shot (c) a close-up (d) a detail shot
20. 20.🎥 Which shot best shows how a person feels? (a) a wide shot (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a close-up (d) a blank screen
21. 21.Which of these is best shown with a close-up? (a) a ladybird’s spots (b) a person and the setting (c) a worried face (d) two friends chatting
22. 22.🎥 Which shot best shows a face showing feelings? (a) a wide shot (b) a detail shot (c) a medium shot (d) a close-up
23. 23.True or false: a medium shot best shows the whole playground. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎥 Which shot best shows just one eye? (a) a detail shot (b) a wide shot (c) a close-up (d) a medium shot
25. 25.True or false: a wide shot best shows a smiling face. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) just one eye (b) a crowd at a fair (c) a smiling face (d) a person, waist up
27. 27.True or false: to make a giant look huge, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a high angle. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to make a hero look tall? (a) a high angle (b) a low angle (c) a bird’s-eye view (d) eye level
30. 30.True or false: to show a fair, normal view, use eye level. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is best shown with a medium shot? (a) a person and the setting (b) where the story happens (c) a ladybird’s spots (d) two friends chatting
32. 32.True or false: to make a tower look grand, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎥 Which camera angle would you use to show a fair, normal view? (a) a high angle (b) a bird’s-eye view (c) a low angle (d) eye level
34. 34.True or false: to make a bully look weak, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is best shown with a wide shot? (a) a worried face (b) two friends chatting (c) a person and the setting (d) a ring on a finger
36. 36.True or false: to make a hero look tall, use a bird’s-eye view. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: to show a table from above, use a low angle. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎥 Which shot best shows a smiling face? (a) a close-up (b) a wide shot (c) a detail shot (d) a medium shot
39. 39.True or false: a medium shot best shows a ladybird’s spots. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎥 A camera placed low and looking up makes a person look … (a) far away (b) small and weak (c) blurry (d) big and strong

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