Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting
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.📸 A frame is 1320 pixels wide. A person stands 660 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
- 2.📸 A frame is 1800 pixels wide. A person stands 1200 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
- 3.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
- 4.📸 A video frame is 420 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
- 5.📸 A video frame is 1440 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
- 6.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) zoom room (b) foot room (c) storeroom (d) look room
- 7.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 3
- 8.📸 A frame is 900 pixels wide. A person stands 450 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
- 9.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) street light (c) night light (d) back light
- 10.📸 A photo is 300 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
- 11.📸 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 second line?
- 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
- 13.📸 A video frame is 1380 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
- 14.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) dark (a silhouette) (b) taller (c) sharper (d) brighter
- 15.📸 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 second line?
- 16.📸 A frame is 1320 pixels wide. A person stands 220 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
- 17.📸 A video frame is 1770 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
- 18.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📸 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?
- 20.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
- 21.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
- 22.📸 A video frame is 870 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
- 23.📸 A video frame is 1650 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
- 24.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
- 25.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
- 26.📸 A frame is 1620 pixels wide. A person stands 1080 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
- 27.📸 A video frame is 1890 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
- 28.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
- 29.📸 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?
- 30.📸 A frame is 1380 pixels wide. A person stands 920 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
- 31.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📸 A photo is 390 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
- 33.📸 A photo is 990 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
- 34.📸 A video frame is 1440 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
- 35.📸 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 second line?
- 36.📸 A frame is 1320 pixels wide. A person stands 880 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
- 37.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
- 38.📸 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?
- 39.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
- 40.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
Answer key
- No
- Yes
- key light
- 140
- 960
- look room
- 9
- No
- back light
- 100
- 1140
- poor lighting
- 920
- dark (a silhouette)
- 440
- No
- 1180
- True
- 580
- fill light
- poor lighting
- 580
- 550
- False
- good lighting
- Yes
- 1260
- back light
- 520
- Yes
- True
- 130
- 330
- 480
- 800
- Yes
- poor lighting
- 1120
- key light
- back light
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