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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 314 · 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: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) hidden in a corner (c) off the edge (d) dead centre always
  4. 4.📸 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?
  5. 5.📸 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?
  6. 6.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 3 (d) 6
  7. 7.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  8. 8.📸 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?
  9. 9.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📸 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 first line?
  11. 11.📸 A video frame is 1320 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  12. 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  13. 13.📸 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 second line?
  14. 14.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) foot room (c) storeroom (d) zoom room
  15. 15.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📸 A video frame is 1110 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  17. 17.📸 A photo is 840 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  18. 18.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) brighter (d) sharper
  20. 20.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 9
  22. 22.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  24. 24.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  25. 25.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  26. 26.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  27. 27.📸 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?
  28. 28.📸 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?
  29. 29.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  30. 30.📸 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?
  31. 31.📸 A video frame is 1050 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  32. 32.📸 A photo is 360 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  33. 33.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  34. 34.📸 A photo is 780 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  35. 35.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  36. 36.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  37. 37.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  38. 38.📸 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?
  39. 39.📸 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?
  40. 40.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. on a line or crossing
  4. 570
  5. 350
  6. 9
  7. key light
  8. 200
  9. True
  10. 510
  11. 880
  12. good lighting
  13. 1060
  14. look room
  15. True
  16. 740
  17. 280
  18. False
  19. dark (a silhouette)
  20. False
  21. 4
  22. False
  23. back light
  24. back light
  25. key light
  26. poor lighting
  27. 1020
  28. 340
  29. fill light
  30. 240
  31. 350
  32. 120
  33. good lighting
  34. 260
  35. poor lighting
  36. good lighting
  37. fill light
  38. 290
  39. 100
  40. good lighting

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