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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 70 · 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.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) taller (c) sharper (d) dark (a silhouette)
  2. 2.📸 A photo is 870 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  3. 3.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  4. 4.📸 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?
  5. 5.📸 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?
  6. 6.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  9. 9.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 9
  10. 10.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 2 (d) 9
  11. 11.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) foot room (b) zoom room (c) look room (d) storeroom
  12. 12.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  14. 14.📸 A frame is 360 pixels wide. A person stands 240 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  15. 15.📸 A frame is 720 pixels wide. A person stands 480 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  16. 16.📸 A frame is 1680 pixels wide. A person stands 560 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  17. 17.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📸 A photo is 660 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  19. 19.📸 A video frame is 1920 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  20. 20.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  22. 22.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  23. 23.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  24. 24.📸 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?
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.📸 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?
  27. 27.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) off the edge (b) on a line or crossing (c) dead centre always (d) hidden in a corner
  28. 28.📸 A video frame is 1320 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 lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  30. 30.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  31. 31.📸 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 second line?
  32. 32.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  33. 33.📸 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?
  34. 34.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  35. 35.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  36. 36.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  37. 37.📸 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?
  38. 38.📸 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
  39. 39.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📸 A frame is 1680 pixels wide. A person stands 280 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes

Answer key

  1. dark (a silhouette)
  2. 290
  3. good lighting
  4. 150
  5. 340
  6. False
  7. True
  8. key light
  9. 9
  10. 4
  11. look room
  12. True
  13. poor lighting
  14. Yes
  15. Yes
  16. Yes
  17. False
  18. 220
  19. 1280
  20. False
  21. back light
  22. poor lighting
  23. good lighting
  24. 210
  25. 320
  26. 960
  27. on a line or crossing
  28. 440
  29. good lighting
  30. key light
  31. 680
  32. good lighting
  33. 210
  34. poor lighting
  35. fill light
  36. back light
  37. 130
  38. Yes
  39. False
  40. No

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