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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 564 · 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) sharper (d) dark (a silhouette)
  2. 2.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 2 (d) 6
  3. 3.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) back light (c) street light (d) red light
  4. 4.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  6. 6.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) dead centre always (b) hidden in a corner (c) off the edge (d) on a line or crossing
  7. 7.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📸 A photo is 750 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  9. 9.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  10. 10.📸 A frame is 1080 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
  11. 11.📸 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 first line?
  12. 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  13. 13.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📸 A frame is 360 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
  15. 15.📸 A video frame is 1920 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  16. 16.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  18. 18.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  19. 19.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 3
  21. 21.📸 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?
  22. 22.📸 A frame is 300 pixels wide. A person stands 100 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  23. 23.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  24. 24.📸 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?
  25. 25.📸 A frame is 1680 pixels wide. A person stands 280 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  26. 26.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) storeroom (c) zoom room (d) look room
  27. 27.📸 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?
  28. 28.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  29. 29.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  30. 30.📸 A frame is 1380 pixels wide. A person stands 230 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  31. 31.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  32. 32.📸 A frame is 960 pixels wide. A person stands 160 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  33. 33.📸 A frame is 900 pixels wide. A person stands 150 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  34. 34.📸 A frame is 1920 pixels wide. A person stands 1280 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  35. 35.📸 A frame is 1800 pixels wide. A person stands 900 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  36. 36.📸 A frame is 1740 pixels wide. A person stands 870 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  37. 37.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📸 A frame is 1800 pixels wide. A person stands 300 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 300 pixels wide. A person stands 200 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: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting

Answer key

  1. dark (a silhouette)
  2. 4
  3. back light
  4. False
  5. poor lighting
  6. on a line or crossing
  7. False
  8. 250
  9. poor lighting
  10. No
  11. 440
  12. good lighting
  13. True
  14. No
  15. 1280
  16. poor lighting
  17. good lighting
  18. poor lighting
  19. True
  20. 9
  21. 160
  22. Yes
  23. back light
  24. 160
  25. No
  26. look room
  27. 630
  28. fill light
  29. fill light
  30. No
  31. key light
  32. No
  33. No
  34. Yes
  35. No
  36. No
  37. False
  38. No
  39. Yes
  40. good lighting

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