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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 305 · 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.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📸 A video frame is 810 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  4. 4.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) back light (b) night light (c) street light (d) red light
  5. 5.📸 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 second line?
  6. 6.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  7. 7.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  8. 8.📸 A photo is 1170 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  9. 9.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 9 (d) 4
  10. 10.📸 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?
  11. 11.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  13. 13.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) dark (a silhouette) (b) brighter (c) sharper (d) taller
  14. 14.📸 A video frame is 1590 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  15. 15.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 6 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 9
  16. 16.📸 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 first line?
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  18. 18.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) look room (c) zoom room (d) storeroom
  19. 19.📸 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 second line?
  20. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  21. 21.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  22. 22.📸 A frame is 1440 pixels wide. A person stands 720 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  23. 23.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  24. 24.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  25. 25.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 1080 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  28. 28.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  29. 29.📸 A video frame is 360 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  30. 30.📸 A video frame is 1530 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  31. 31.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  32. 32.📸 A photo is 1020 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  33. 33.📸 A frame is 1560 pixels wide. A person stands 520 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  34. 34.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  35. 35.📸 A frame is 840 pixels wide. A person stands 560 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  36. 36.📸 A frame is 1500 pixels wide. A person stands 750 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  37. 37.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📸 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 first line?
  39. 39.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) off the edge (c) hidden in a corner (d) dead centre always
  40. 40.📸 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?

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. 270
  4. back light
  5. 400
  6. fill light
  7. back light
  8. 390
  9. 9
  10. 200
  11. True
  12. poor lighting
  13. dark (a silhouette)
  14. 530
  15. 4
  16. 290
  17. good lighting
  18. look room
  19. 520
  20. poor lighting
  21. good lighting
  22. No
  23. poor lighting
  24. fill light
  25. False
  26. good lighting
  27. 360
  28. key light
  29. 240
  30. 1020
  31. back light
  32. 340
  33. Yes
  34. poor lighting
  35. Yes
  36. No
  37. False
  38. 410
  39. on a line or crossing
  40. 100

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