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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 6 · 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.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  2. 2.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📸 A video frame is 300 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  5. 5.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) brighter (d) sharper
  6. 6.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 6
  8. 8.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  9. 9.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  12. 12.📸 A video frame is 1350 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  13. 13.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  14. 14.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  16. 16.📸 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 second line?
  17. 17.📸 A photo is 330 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  18. 18.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 9 (d) 4
  19. 19.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  20. 20.📸 A video frame is 1650 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  21. 21.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) off the edge (c) on a line or crossing (d) dead centre always
  22. 22.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📸 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 second line?
  24. 24.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  25. 25.📸 A video frame is 1680 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  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.📸 A video frame is 1380 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  28. 28.📸 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?
  29. 29.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  30. 30.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  31. 31.📸 A photo is 540 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  32. 32.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  33. 33.📸 A photo is 720 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  34. 34.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  37. 37.📸 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
  38. 38.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) zoom room (b) look room (c) storeroom (d) foot room
  40. 40.📸 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 second line?

Answer key

  1. poor lighting
  2. False
  3. True
  4. 200
  5. dark (a silhouette)
  6. True
  7. 4
  8. good lighting
  9. False
  10. False
  11. key light
  12. 450
  13. back light
  14. poor lighting
  15. fill light
  16. 340
  17. 110
  18. 9
  19. fill light
  20. 1100
  21. on a line or crossing
  22. False
  23. 320
  24. key light
  25. 1120
  26. 190
  27. 920
  28. 570
  29. poor lighting
  30. good lighting
  31. 180
  32. poor lighting
  33. 240
  34. False
  35. False
  36. back light
  37. Yes
  38. True
  39. look room
  40. 980

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