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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 526 · 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.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) off the edge (b) hidden in a corner (c) dead centre always (d) on a line or crossing
  2. 2.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  5. 5.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  6. 6.📸 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?
  7. 7.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  8. 8.📸 A frame is 300 pixels wide. A person stands 150 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  9. 9.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  10. 10.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 9 (c) 4 (d) 6
  11. 11.📸 A photo is 480 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  12. 12.📸 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?
  13. 13.📸 A photo is 1140 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  14. 14.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) taller (c) sharper (d) dark (a silhouette)
  15. 15.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  16. 16.📸 A video frame is 870 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  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 1170 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  19. 19.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 2 (d) 6
  20. 20.📸 A frame is 420 pixels wide. A person stands 210 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  21. 21.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📸 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?
  23. 23.📸 A frame is 1860 pixels wide. A person stands 1240 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  24. 24.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  25. 25.📸 A video frame is 420 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  26. 26.📸 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?
  27. 27.📸 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?
  28. 28.📸 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 first line?
  29. 29.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  30. 30.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  31. 31.📸 A frame is 1080 pixels wide. A person stands 360 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  32. 32.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) zoom room (b) look room (c) foot room (d) storeroom
  34. 34.📸 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?
  35. 35.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) red light (c) street light (d) back light
  37. 37.📸 A video frame is 690 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  38. 38.📸 A photo is 1170 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  39. 39.📸 A frame is 660 pixels wide. A person stands 110 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  40. 40.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting

Answer key

  1. on a line or crossing
  2. True
  3. poor lighting
  4. good lighting
  5. back light
  6. 340
  7. good lighting
  8. No
  9. fill light
  10. 9
  11. 160
  12. 1200
  13. 380
  14. dark (a silhouette)
  15. good lighting
  16. 580
  17. 370
  18. 390
  19. 4
  20. No
  21. False
  22. 210
  23. Yes
  24. key light
  25. 140
  26. 330
  27. 200
  28. 630
  29. fill light
  30. poor lighting
  31. Yes
  32. True
  33. look room
  34. 680
  35. True
  36. back light
  37. 230
  38. 390
  39. No
  40. poor lighting

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