Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 424 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
3. 3.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
5. 5.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
6. 6.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📸 A photo is 930 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
8. 8.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) sharper (c) dark (a silhouette) (d) brighter
9. 9.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
10. 10.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
11. 11.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) back light (c) street light (d) red light
12. 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
13. 13.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
14. 14.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 9 (c) 4 (d) 6
15. 15.📸 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?
16. 16.📸 A video frame is 450 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
17. 17.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📸 A video frame is 1200 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
19. 19.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.💡 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
21. 21.📸 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?
22. 22.📸 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?
23. 23.📸 A photo is 990 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
24. 24.📸 A video frame is 1080 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
25. 25.📸 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?
26. 26.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
27. 27.📸 A frame is 300 pixels wide. A person stands 50 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
28. 28.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) storeroom (c) zoom room (d) foot room
29. 29.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
30. 30.📸 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 second line?
31. 31.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
32. 32.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 2 (d) 6
33. 33.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
34. 34.📸 A frame is 360 pixels wide. A person stands 120 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
35. 35.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📸 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?
37. 37.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📸 A frame is 1440 pixels wide. A person stands 960 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
39. 39.📸 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
40. 40.📸 A video frame is 1410 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?

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