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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 615 · 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.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) sharper (d) taller
  3. 3.📸 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
  4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  5. 5.📸 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?
  6. 6.📸 A video frame is 1560 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 420 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  8. 8.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  9. 9.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  10. 10.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  12. 12.📸 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 first line?
  13. 13.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  14. 14.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) off the edge (b) dead centre always (c) on a line or crossing (d) hidden in a corner
  15. 15.📸 A video frame is 750 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  16. 16.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 9
  17. 17.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  18. 18.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 9 (d) 2
  19. 19.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) storeroom (c) foot room (d) zoom room
  20. 20.📸 A photo is 1140 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  21. 21.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📸 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 first line?
  23. 23.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  24. 24.📸 A video frame is 1440 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  25. 25.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  26. 26.📸 A frame is 1140 pixels wide. A person stands 190 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  27. 27.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  28. 28.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  30. 30.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  31. 31.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📸 A frame is 1560 pixels wide. A person stands 520 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: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📸 A frame is 1560 pixels wide. A person stands 1040 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  35. 35.📸 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 first line?
  36. 36.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) back light (b) red light (c) street light (d) night light
  37. 37.📸 A frame is 480 pixels wide. A person stands 160 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  38. 38.📸 A video frame is 960 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  39. 39.📸 A video frame is 990 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  40. 40.📸 A video frame is 720 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?

Answer key

  1. True
  2. dark (a silhouette)
  3. No
  4. good lighting
  5. 320
  6. 520
  7. 140
  8. poor lighting
  9. fill light
  10. Yes
  11. poor lighting
  12. 110
  13. poor lighting
  14. on a line or crossing
  15. 500
  16. 9
  17. fill light
  18. 4
  19. look room
  20. 380
  21. True
  22. 170
  23. back light
  24. 960
  25. key light
  26. No
  27. good lighting
  28. False
  29. key light
  30. No
  31. False
  32. Yes
  33. True
  34. Yes
  35. 550
  36. back light
  37. Yes
  38. 320
  39. 660
  40. 240

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