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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 509 · 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.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  2. 2.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) sharper (c) brighter (d) dark (a silhouette)
  4. 4.📸 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?
  5. 5.📸 A video frame is 900 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  6. 6.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  7. 7.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  8. 8.📸 A frame is 1440 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
  9. 9.📸 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?
  10. 10.📸 A video frame is 1230 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  11. 11.📸 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?
  12. 12.📸 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 first line?
  13. 13.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  16. 16.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  17. 17.📸 A video frame is 1110 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  18. 18.📸 A video frame is 720 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  19. 19.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  20. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  21. 21.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) on a line or crossing (c) dead centre always (d) off the edge
  22. 22.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📸 A video frame is 960 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  24. 24.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  25. 25.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 2
  27. 27.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) back light (c) red light (d) street light
  28. 28.📸 A frame is 840 pixels wide. A person stands 420 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: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📸 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 second line?
  31. 31.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📸 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?
  33. 33.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 3 (d) 9
  34. 34.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📸 A video frame is 300 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 photo is 390 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  37. 37.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  38. 38.📸 A video frame is 930 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  39. 39.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  40. 40.📸 A photo is 300 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?

Answer key

  1. good lighting
  2. False
  3. dark (a silhouette)
  4. 110
  5. 600
  6. poor lighting
  7. poor lighting
  8. No
  9. 240
  10. 820
  11. 1200
  12. 160
  13. False
  14. False
  15. back light
  16. poor lighting
  17. 370
  18. 480
  19. key light
  20. good lighting
  21. on a line or crossing
  22. True
  23. 640
  24. fill light
  25. False
  26. 4
  27. back light
  28. No
  29. True
  30. 680
  31. False
  32. 340
  33. 9
  34. False
  35. 100
  36. 130
  37. back light
  38. 620
  39. key light
  40. 100

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