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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 108 · 40 questions
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Creator's tip (Thirds and light): Thirds lines: width ÷ 3 and 2 × (width ÷ 3); the same for the height. 9 boxes, 4 crossing points. Good light falls on the face from the front; a bright window behind makes a silhouette. Three-point lighting: key light, fill light, back light.

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  1. 1.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  2. 2.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  3. 3.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) dead centre always (c) off the edge (d) hidden in a corner
  4. 4.📸 A video frame is 1560 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  5. 5.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  6. 6.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) sharper (b) taller (c) brighter (d) dark (a silhouette)
  7. 7.📸 A frame is 1020 pixels wide. A person stands 340 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  8. 8.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 9 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 6
  9. 9.📸 A video frame is 960 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  10. 10.📸 A video frame is 720 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  11. 11.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  13. 13.📸 A frame is 420 pixels wide. A person stands 140 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  14. 14.📸 A frame is 960 pixels wide. A person stands 640 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  15. 15.📸 A photo is 1050 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  16. 16.📸 A photo is 810 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  17. 17.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  18. 18.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  19. 19.📸 A video frame is 390 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  20. 20.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  21. 21.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📸 A video frame is 1350 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  23. 23.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📸 A video frame is 1740 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  25. 25.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 1290 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  28. 28.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  29. 29.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) back light (c) street light (d) night light
  31. 31.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 2 (c) 6 (d) 4
  33. 33.📸 A photo is 600 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  34. 34.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  35. 35.📸 A photo is 660 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  36. 36.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) storeroom (c) foot room (d) zoom room
  37. 37.📸 A video frame is 1230 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  38. 38.📸 A frame is 1920 pixels wide. A person stands 640 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  39. 39.📸 A frame is 1500 pixels wide. A person stands 250 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  40. 40.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. good lighting
  2. good lighting
  3. on a line or crossing
  4. 520
  5. back light
  6. dark (a silhouette)
  7. Yes
  8. 9
  9. 320
  10. 240
  11. False
  12. poor lighting
  13. Yes
  14. Yes
  15. 350
  16. 270
  17. key light
  18. good lighting
  19. 260
  20. fill light
  21. True
  22. 900
  23. False
  24. 580
  25. True
  26. poor lighting
  27. 860
  28. good lighting
  29. True
  30. back light
  31. True
  32. 4
  33. 200
  34. back light
  35. 220
  36. look room
  37. 820
  38. Yes
  39. No
  40. True

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