Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 579 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
2. 2.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) on a line or crossing (c) off the edge (d) dead centre always
3. 3.📸 A video frame is 1620 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
5. 5.📸 A video frame is 1710 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
6. 6.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
8. 8.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
9. 9.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
10. 10.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) sharper (c) brighter (d) dark (a silhouette)
11. 11.📸 A video frame is 1470 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
12. 12.📸 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 first line?
13. 13.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) storeroom (c) zoom room (d) look room
14. 14.📸 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?
15. 15.📸 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?
16. 16.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
18. 18.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📸 A photo is 840 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
20. 20.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 3 (d) 6
21. 21.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 9
22. 22.📸 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 second line?
23. 23.📸 A video frame is 1590 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
24. 24.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
25. 25.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) back light (c) red light (d) street light
27. 27.📸 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?
28. 28.📸 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) Yes (b) No
29. 29.📸 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
30. 30.📸 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?
31. 31.📸 A frame is 300 pixels wide. A person stands 50 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
32. 32.📸 A frame is 1140 pixels wide. A person stands 380 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
33. 33.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📸 A video frame is 1140 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
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.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📸 A video frame is 450 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
38. 38.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
39. 39.📸 A video frame is 1080 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
40. 40.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True

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