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Camera Shots Quiz

Connect each of the following terms to the visual description that
best describes it:


Close-up

Medium Shot


Long Shot


High Angle Shot


Low Angle Shot


Eye-level Shot


Reverse Angle
Shot


Tracking


Panning


Dollying


Tilting

The condemned man looks squarely at the camera and declares his innocence.

An interior of a car where a couple are having an argument.

A teacher and principal are having a discussion. The camera doesn't move, but the shot moves from the principal, on the left to the teacher, on the right, each time they speak.

The camera moves from an interior shot of a couple arguing in their car, to an exterior shot of their car stuck in a traffic jam.

With the camera remaining in one place, the shot follows Spiderman as he climbs up the side of a building, and then down again.

You have a bird-eye view of a group of children playing in a schoolyard.

All you see on the screen is a well-manicured hand, nervously tapping a countertop.

As the heroes escape, it's as if we are in their shoes, looking ahead at the dark alley as we try to get away.

A villain laughs cruelly - it's as if he is standing on top of you as he does this.

A car is driving on a deserted road. The outline of a city can be seen in the distance.

The camera moves from left to right, following the hero as she runs on top of a moving train.



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