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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 12 · 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.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) sharper (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) brighter (d) taller
  2. 2.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) hidden in a corner (c) dead centre always (d) off the edge
  3. 3.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  4. 4.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) street light (c) back light (d) red light
  5. 5.📸 A video frame is 690 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  6. 6.📸 A frame is 1020 pixels wide. A person stands 680 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  7. 7.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  8. 8.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  9. 9.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  10. 10.📸 A frame is 1260 pixels wide. A person stands 420 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  11. 11.📸 A video frame is 330 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  12. 12.📸 A video frame is 660 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  13. 13.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  14. 14.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  15. 15.📸 A photo is 510 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  16. 16.📸 A video frame is 780 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  18. 18.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  19. 19.📸 A frame is 1560 pixels wide. A person stands 260 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  20. 20.📸 A video frame is 540 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  21. 21.📸 A frame is 1260 pixels wide. A person stands 210 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  22. 22.📸 A frame is 600 pixels wide. A person stands 200 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  23. 23.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  24. 24.📸 A video frame is 1710 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  25. 25.📸 A video frame is 1200 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  26. 26.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  28. 28.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  29. 29.📸 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) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.📸 A video frame is 600 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  31. 31.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 2
  33. 33.📸 A frame is 1560 pixels wide. A person stands 1040 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  34. 34.📸 A video frame is 1680 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  35. 35.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  36. 36.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📸 A frame is 1740 pixels wide. A person stands 1160 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  39. 39.📸 A video frame is 480 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  40. 40.📸 A frame is 1860 pixels wide. A person stands 1240 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes

Answer key

  1. dark (a silhouette)
  2. on a line or crossing
  3. fill light
  4. back light
  5. 230
  6. Yes
  7. key light
  8. good lighting
  9. good lighting
  10. Yes
  11. 110
  12. 220
  13. back light
  14. back light
  15. 170
  16. 260
  17. poor lighting
  18. good lighting
  19. No
  20. 180
  21. No
  22. Yes
  23. key light
  24. 570
  25. 400
  26. False
  27. fill light
  28. poor lighting
  29. Yes
  30. 200
  31. False
  32. 4
  33. Yes
  34. 1120
  35. good lighting
  36. True
  37. False
  38. Yes
  39. 320
  40. Yes

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