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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 350 · 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.📸 A video frame is 1170 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  2. 2.📸 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?
  3. 3.📸 A video frame is 990 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  4. 4.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  5. 5.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  6. 6.📸 A video frame is 1920 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  7. 7.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  8. 8.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) dead centre always (b) off the edge (c) hidden in a corner (d) on a line or crossing
  9. 9.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 9
  10. 10.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  11. 11.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  12. 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  13. 13.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  14. 14.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 9 (c) 6 (d) 4
  15. 15.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  16. 16.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  18. 18.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) storeroom (b) look room (c) zoom room (d) foot room
  19. 19.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  21. 21.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  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 1620 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.📸 A video frame is 1920 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  27. 27.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📸 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?
  29. 29.📸 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 second line?
  30. 30.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  31. 31.📸 A frame is 1200 pixels wide. A person stands 400 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  32. 32.📸 A frame is 1080 pixels wide. A person stands 360 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  33. 33.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) sharper (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) taller (d) brighter
  34. 34.📸 A photo is 900 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  35. 35.📸 A video frame is 1140 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  36. 36.📸 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?
  37. 37.📸 A photo is 570 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  38. 38.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📸 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?
  40. 40.📸 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

Answer key

  1. 780
  2. 110
  3. 660
  4. back light
  5. poor lighting
  6. 1280
  7. fill light
  8. on a line or crossing
  9. 9
  10. poor lighting
  11. back light
  12. good lighting
  13. good lighting
  14. 4
  15. good lighting
  16. key light
  17. poor lighting
  18. look room
  19. False
  20. good lighting
  21. fill light
  22. 900
  23. False
  24. 1080
  25. 440
  26. 640
  27. True
  28. 290
  29. 540
  30. key light
  31. Yes
  32. Yes
  33. dark (a silhouette)
  34. 300
  35. 380
  36. 180
  37. 190
  38. False
  39. 200
  40. Yes

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