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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 395 · 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 390 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  2. 2.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  3. 3.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  4. 4.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) sharper (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) brighter (d) taller
  5. 5.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  6. 6.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) dead centre always (b) off the edge (c) on a line or crossing (d) hidden in a corner
  7. 7.📸 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 second line?
  8. 8.📸 A photo is 1200 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  9. 9.📸 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 second line?
  10. 10.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 6 (b) 9 (c) 2 (d) 4
  11. 11.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  12. 12.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  15. 15.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📸 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?
  17. 17.📸 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?
  18. 18.📸 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?
  19. 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. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  21. 21.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  22. 22.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📸 A frame is 1140 pixels wide. A person stands 380 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  24. 24.📸 A frame is 360 pixels wide. A person stands 240 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 1830 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  28. 28.📸 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
  29. 29.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) street light (c) night light (d) back light
  31. 31.📸 A photo is 960 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  32. 32.📸 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?
  33. 33.📸 A frame is 840 pixels wide. A person stands 140 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  34. 34.📸 A frame is 1080 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
  35. 35.📸 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?
  36. 36.📸 A video frame is 630 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  37. 37.📸 A video frame is 1860 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  38. 38.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 9 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 4
  39. 39.📸 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 first line?
  40. 40.📸 A frame is 420 pixels wide. A person stands 140 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes

Answer key

  1. 130
  2. back light
  3. key light
  4. dark (a silhouette)
  5. poor lighting
  6. on a line or crossing
  7. 260
  8. 400
  9. 220
  10. 4
  11. good lighting
  12. True
  13. True
  14. poor lighting
  15. False
  16. 120
  17. 340
  18. 900
  19. 580
  20. poor lighting
  21. fill light
  22. False
  23. Yes
  24. Yes
  25. 520
  26. poor lighting
  27. 610
  28. Yes
  29. False
  30. back light
  31. 320
  32. 510
  33. No
  34. Yes
  35. 1020
  36. 420
  37. 620
  38. 9
  39. 260
  40. Yes

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