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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 409 · 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 840 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 frame is 660 pixels wide. A person stands 440 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  3. 3.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  4. 4.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  5. 5.📸 A video frame is 840 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  6. 6.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  7. 7.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📸 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
  9. 9.📸 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?
  10. 10.📸 A photo is 630 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  11. 11.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  12. 12.📸 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 first line?
  13. 13.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  14. 14.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  15. 15.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  16. 16.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  17. 17.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 6 (b) 9 (c) 2 (d) 4
  18. 18.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) sharper (c) dark (a silhouette) (d) taller
  19. 19.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  21. 21.📸 A frame is 1140 pixels wide. A person stands 190 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  22. 22.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 9 (d) 4
  24. 24.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.📸 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?
  27. 27.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  28. 28.📸 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?
  29. 29.📸 A video frame is 1500 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  30. 30.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) off the edge (c) dead centre always (d) hidden in a corner
  31. 31.📸 A video frame is 1470 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  32. 32.📸 A video frame is 1890 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  33. 33.📸 A frame is 1800 pixels wide. A person stands 600 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  34. 34.📸 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?
  35. 35.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📸 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?
  37. 37.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📸 A video frame is 510 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  39. 39.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📸 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?

Answer key

  1. 560
  2. Yes
  3. good lighting
  4. fill light
  5. 280
  6. key light
  7. False
  8. Yes
  9. 150
  10. 210
  11. back light
  12. 210
  13. good lighting
  14. good lighting
  15. poor lighting
  16. poor lighting
  17. 4
  18. dark (a silhouette)
  19. True
  20. key light
  21. No
  22. False
  23. 9
  24. poor lighting
  25. 120
  26. 110
  27. back light
  28. 380
  29. 500
  30. on a line or crossing
  31. 980
  32. 1260
  33. Yes
  34. 610
  35. False
  36. 590
  37. True
  38. 170
  39. False
  40. 190

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