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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 465 · 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.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) off the edge (c) dead centre always (d) on a line or crossing
  3. 3.📸 A video frame is 1560 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: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  5. 5.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  6. 6.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  7. 7.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  8. 8.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) street light (b) red light (c) back light (d) night light
  9. 9.📸 A video frame is 480 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  10. 10.📸 A frame is 540 pixels wide. A person stands 90 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  11. 11.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  12. 12.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📸 A video frame is 1020 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  16. 16.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  18. 18.📸 A photo is 510 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  19. 19.📸 A frame is 360 pixels wide. A person stands 60 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  20. 20.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📸 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?
  22. 22.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) dark (a silhouette) (b) sharper (c) taller (d) brighter
  23. 23.📸 A video frame is 570 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  24. 24.📸 A video frame is 1320 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  25. 25.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 2
  26. 26.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  28. 28.📸 A frame is 540 pixels wide. A person stands 180 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  29. 29.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📸 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?
  31. 31.📸 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?
  32. 32.📸 A video frame is 1710 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 photo is 1200 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  34. 34.📸 A frame is 1380 pixels wide. A person stands 690 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  35. 35.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) foot room (c) storeroom (d) zoom room
  36. 36.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📸 A frame is 1920 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
  39. 39.📸 A frame is 1740 pixels wide. A person stands 580 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 630 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?

Answer key

  1. False
  2. on a line or crossing
  3. 1040
  4. fill light
  5. key light
  6. fill light
  7. good lighting
  8. back light
  9. 320
  10. No
  11. key light
  12. False
  13. False
  14. 340
  15. back light
  16. back light
  17. poor lighting
  18. 170
  19. No
  20. False
  21. 110
  22. dark (a silhouette)
  23. 380
  24. 880
  25. 4
  26. False
  27. good lighting
  28. Yes
  29. True
  30. 360
  31. 200
  32. 570
  33. 400
  34. No
  35. look room
  36. True
  37. False
  38. No
  39. Yes
  40. 420

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