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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 617 · 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: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📸 A video frame is 900 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  4. 4.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 4
  5. 5.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) off the edge (c) dead centre always (d) hidden in a corner
  6. 6.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  7. 7.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  8. 8.📸 A photo is 300 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  9. 9.📸 A video frame is 570 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  10. 10.📸 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?
  11. 11.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 9
  12. 12.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) street light (c) red light (d) back light
  13. 13.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  14. 14.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  15. 15.📸 A video frame is 1740 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  16. 16.📸 A video frame is 1110 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  17. 17.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📸 A video frame is 1410 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  19. 19.📸 A photo is 510 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  20. 20.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) sharper (c) dark (a silhouette) (d) brighter
  21. 21.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  22. 22.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  24. 24.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.📸 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?
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 420 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 1020 pixels wide. A person stands 510 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  29. 29.📸 A frame is 960 pixels wide. A person stands 320 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  31. 31.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📸 A frame is 840 pixels wide. A person stands 280 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  33. 33.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📸 A video frame is 1260 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 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?
  36. 36.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  37. 37.📸 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?
  38. 38.📸 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?
  39. 39.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  40. 40.📸 A frame is 1260 pixels wide. A person stands 420 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. 600
  4. 4
  5. on a line or crossing
  6. fill light
  7. key light
  8. 100
  9. 190
  10. 110
  11. 9
  12. back light
  13. poor lighting
  14. good lighting
  15. 1160
  16. 740
  17. True
  18. 940
  19. 170
  20. dark (a silhouette)
  21. poor lighting
  22. True
  23. poor lighting
  24. good lighting
  25. 160
  26. 1060
  27. 140
  28. No
  29. Yes
  30. good lighting
  31. False
  32. Yes
  33. False
  34. 420
  35. 200
  36. poor lighting
  37. 630
  38. 150
  39. back light
  40. Yes

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