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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 542 · 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) brighter (b) taller (c) dark (a silhouette) (d) sharper
  2. 2.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📸 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?
  4. 4.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) zoom room (c) storeroom (d) look room
  5. 5.💡 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
  6. 6.📸 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?
  7. 7.📸 A frame is 1020 pixels wide. A person stands 510 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  8. 8.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  9. 9.📸 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
  10. 10.📸 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?
  11. 11.📸 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 second line?
  12. 12.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  13. 13.📸 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
  14. 14.📸 A frame is 480 pixels wide. A person stands 320 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  16. 16.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📸 A frame is 1920 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
  18. 18.📸 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?
  19. 19.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📸 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?
  21. 21.📸 A frame is 1140 pixels wide. A person stands 760 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  22. 22.📸 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
  23. 23.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  24. 24.📸 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?
  25. 25.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  26. 26.📸 A video frame is 840 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  27. 27.📸 A frame is 1440 pixels wide. A person stands 240 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  28. 28.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  29. 29.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  30. 30.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  32. 32.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  33. 33.📸 A photo is 420 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  34. 34.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  35. 35.📸 A photo is 690 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  36. 36.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 6
  37. 37.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  38. 38.📸 A video frame is 1050 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  39. 39.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 9
  40. 40.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. dark (a silhouette)
  2. False
  3. 630
  4. look room
  5. on a line or crossing
  6. 600
  7. No
  8. good lighting
  9. No
  10. 130
  11. 220
  12. key light
  13. Yes
  14. Yes
  15. back light
  16. True
  17. No
  18. 140
  19. True
  20. 400
  21. Yes
  22. Yes
  23. poor lighting
  24. 220
  25. good lighting
  26. 280
  27. No
  28. key light
  29. poor lighting
  30. True
  31. poor lighting
  32. fill light
  33. 140
  34. poor lighting
  35. 230
  36. 4
  37. back light
  38. 350
  39. 9
  40. True

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