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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 600 · 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.📸 A photo is 960 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  2. 2.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  3. 3.📸 A video frame is 360 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  4. 4.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 3 (d) 6
  6. 6.📸 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 first line?
  7. 7.📸 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?
  8. 8.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  9. 9.📸 A video frame is 1500 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  10. 10.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 6 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 9
  12. 12.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  13. 13.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  16. 16.📸 A frame is 480 pixels wide. A person stands 80 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  18. 18.📸 A video frame is 630 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  19. 19.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  20. 20.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  21. 21.📸 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?
  22. 22.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) brighter (d) sharper
  23. 23.📸 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?
  24. 24.📸 A video frame is 870 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  25. 25.📸 A frame is 900 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
  26. 26.📸 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?
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 1290 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  28. 28.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📸 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?
  30. 30.📸 A photo is 810 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  31. 31.💡 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
  32. 32.📸 A frame is 1080 pixels wide. A person stands 540 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  33. 33.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  34. 34.📸 A photo is 630 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  35. 35.📸 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?
  36. 36.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  37. 37.📸 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?
  38. 38.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  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 810 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. 320
  2. good lighting
  3. 120
  4. False
  5. 9
  6. 200
  7. 180
  8. key light
  9. 1000
  10. False
  11. 4
  12. poor lighting
  13. True
  14. good lighting
  15. fill light
  16. No
  17. good lighting
  18. 210
  19. poor lighting
  20. back light
  21. 980
  22. dark (a silhouette)
  23. 330
  24. 580
  25. Yes
  26. 160
  27. 430
  28. False
  29. 230
  30. 270
  31. on a line or crossing
  32. No
  33. back light
  34. 210
  35. 380
  36. fill light
  37. 140
  38. False
  39. look room
  40. 540

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