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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 541 · 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.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) sharper (b) brighter (c) taller (d) dark (a silhouette)
  2. 2.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 9 (c) 6 (d) 4
  3. 3.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  5. 5.📸 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?
  6. 6.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 9 (c) 4 (d) 3
  7. 7.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  8. 8.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  10. 10.📸 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
  11. 11.📸 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?
  12. 12.📸 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 second line?
  13. 13.📸 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?
  14. 14.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  15. 15.📸 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?
  16. 16.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) storeroom (b) look room (c) zoom room (d) foot room
  17. 17.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  18. 18.📸 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 first line?
  19. 19.📸 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?
  20. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  21. 21.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  22. 22.📸 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?
  23. 23.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) street light (c) night light (d) back light
  24. 24.📸 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
  25. 25.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📸 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?
  27. 27.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) dead centre always (c) off the edge (d) hidden in a corner
  29. 29.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📸 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?
  31. 31.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📸 A video frame is 390 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 video frame is 660 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  34. 34.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  35. 35.📸 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 first line?
  36. 36.📸 A frame is 660 pixels wide. A person stands 220 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  37. 37.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  38. 38.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📸 A video frame is 780 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  40. 40.📸 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?

Answer key

  1. dark (a silhouette)
  2. 4
  3. False
  4. good lighting
  5. 330
  6. 9
  7. poor lighting
  8. True
  9. poor lighting
  10. No
  11. 310
  12. 400
  13. 620
  14. poor lighting
  15. 130
  16. look room
  17. key light
  18. 410
  19. 160
  20. poor lighting
  21. fill light
  22. 160
  23. back light
  24. No
  25. False
  26. 190
  27. False
  28. on a line or crossing
  29. False
  30. 170
  31. False
  32. 130
  33. 220
  34. back light
  35. 600
  36. Yes
  37. back light
  38. False
  39. 520
  40. 230

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