Camera Shots

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    Low angle shots can be used to make people look bigger, but is not good for general shots.

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How well do you know your camera shots? As you will be assuming a roll in filming, it is important that you know these shots!

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  • 2. 

    Lead room allows the viewer to follow the action with their eyes...

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    In a close-up the space above a person's head is called headroom.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    The shoulders need to be included in the shot to avoid the shot looking like a floating head.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    Toward or away is a filming technique where the camera stays still and the subject moves toward or away from the camera.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    Why are 90% of camera shots "talking heads?"

    • It makes it easier to see people's full bodies

    • People don't like to see full bodies.

    • Easier to see people's emotions

    • As humans we like to look into people's eyes

    Correct Answer
    A. Easier to see people's emotions
  • 7. 

    A medium shot generally shows someone from the waist down.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 8. 

    High angle shots work well in most situations.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 9. 

    If you do not include looking room on each side of the subject during a close-up

    • The shot is off-balance

    • The subject will look crowded

    • Both A and B

    • None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. Both A and B
  • 10. 

    The extreme close-up

    • Is great for showing the setting

    • Is used in serious interviews

    • Shows emotions more clearly

    • Both B and C

    • None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. Both B and C
  • 11. 

    A long shot

    • Is also called a wide shot

    • Shows all of something

    • Helps viewers get a sense of the setting

    • None of these

    • All of these

    Correct Answer
    A. All of these
  • 12. 

    Avoid zooming while filming because

    • It looks un-professional

    • It makes people sick

    • Filming is different than how your eye perceives things

    • All of these

    • None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. All of these
  • 13. 

    A close-up is

    • A person's face filling most of the screen

    • A person's emotions clearly shown

    • A person's shoulders included in the shot

    • All of the above

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 14. 

    It is better to shoot from further away and zoom in, instead of getting close.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 15. 

    It is preferred to shoot close in profile

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False

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  • Dec 20, 2012
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  • Feb 06, 2009
    Quiz Created by
    Bcahrens
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