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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 776 · 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.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  2. 2.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  3. 3.📸 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?
  4. 4.📸 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?
  5. 5.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) dead centre always (b) on a line or crossing (c) hidden in a corner (d) off the edge
  7. 7.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 9 (d) 2
  8. 8.📸 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?
  9. 9.📸 A frame is 1500 pixels wide. A person stands 500 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  10. 10.📸 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?
  11. 11.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📸 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 first line?
  13. 13.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📸 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?
  15. 15.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  16. 16.📸 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 second line?
  17. 17.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  19. 19.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  22. 22.📸 A frame is 720 pixels wide. A person stands 360 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  23. 23.📸 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?
  24. 24.📸 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?
  25. 25.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) storeroom (c) foot room (d) zoom room
  26. 26.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  27. 27.📸 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 first line?
  28. 28.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  29. 29.📸 A video frame is 1530 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 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) No (b) Yes
  31. 31.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) dark (a silhouette) (b) sharper (c) brighter (d) taller
  32. 32.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  33. 33.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  34. 34.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  35. 35.📸 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?
  36. 36.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  37. 37.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  38. 38.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  39. 39.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 9 (d) 3
  40. 40.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting

Answer key

  1. fill light
  2. good lighting
  3. 170
  4. 520
  5. True
  6. on a line or crossing
  7. 4
  8. 150
  9. Yes
  10. 680
  11. True
  12. 560
  13. False
  14. 1120
  15. poor lighting
  16. 480
  17. True
  18. key light
  19. False
  20. True
  21. poor lighting
  22. No
  23. 190
  24. 180
  25. look room
  26. back light
  27. 330
  28. good lighting
  29. 510
  30. Yes
  31. dark (a silhouette)
  32. poor lighting
  33. poor lighting
  34. No
  35. 960
  36. back light
  37. poor lighting
  38. key light
  39. 9
  40. good lighting

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