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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 365 · 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 photo is 750 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  2. 2.📸 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 first line?
  3. 3.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  4. 4.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  5. 5.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) off the edge (b) on a line or crossing (c) dead centre always (d) hidden in a corner
  7. 7.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 9
  8. 8.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) back light (b) street light (c) red light (d) night light
  9. 9.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📸 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?
  11. 11.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  12. 12.📸 A video frame is 1800 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  13. 13.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) zoom room (c) storeroom (d) look room
  15. 15.📸 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 first line?
  16. 16.📸 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?
  17. 17.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📸 A photo is 720 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  19. 19.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 2
  20. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  21. 21.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  22. 22.📸 A photo is 450 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  23. 23.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📸 A frame is 960 pixels wide. A person stands 320 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  26. 26.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  28. 28.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  29. 29.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📸 A photo is 330 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  31. 31.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  32. 32.📸 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?
  33. 33.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  34. 34.📸 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?
  35. 35.📸 A video frame is 390 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 frame is 300 pixels wide. A person stands 100 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  37. 37.📸 A frame is 780 pixels wide. A person stands 130 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  38. 38.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  39. 39.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) sharper (c) brighter (d) dark (a silhouette)
  40. 40.📸 A photo is 690 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?

Answer key

  1. 250
  2. 590
  3. poor lighting
  4. fill light
  5. True
  6. on a line or crossing
  7. 9
  8. back light
  9. False
  10. 400
  11. good lighting
  12. 1200
  13. False
  14. look room
  15. 330
  16. 110
  17. False
  18. 240
  19. 4
  20. poor lighting
  21. Yes
  22. 150
  23. False
  24. False
  25. Yes
  26. False
  27. back light
  28. key light
  29. True
  30. 110
  31. poor lighting
  32. 280
  33. good lighting
  34. 780
  35. 130
  36. Yes
  37. No
  38. poor lighting
  39. dark (a silhouette)
  40. 230

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