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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 825 · 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.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  2. 2.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) taller (d) sharper
  3. 3.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) street light (c) back light (d) night light
  4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  5. 5.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  7. 7.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) off the edge (c) on a line or crossing (d) dead centre always
  8. 8.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  9. 9.📸 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?
  10. 10.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  11. 11.📸 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 second line?
  12. 12.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  13. 13.📸 A frame is 420 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
  14. 14.📸 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?
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  16. 16.📸 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 first line?
  17. 17.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  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 first line?
  19. 19.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  24. 24.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📸 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?
  26. 26.📸 A frame is 1320 pixels wide. A person stands 880 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  27. 27.📸 A frame is 1920 pixels wide. A person stands 960 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  28. 28.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  29. 29.📸 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?
  30. 30.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📸 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?
  32. 32.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📸 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 first line?
  34. 34.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  35. 35.📸 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?
  36. 36.📸 A frame is 1620 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
  37. 37.📸 A video frame is 840 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  38. 38.📸 A photo is 900 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  39. 39.📸 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?
  40. 40.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light

Answer key

  1. good lighting
  2. dark (a silhouette)
  3. back light
  4. good lighting
  5. False
  6. good lighting
  7. on a line or crossing
  8. poor lighting
  9. 120
  10. good lighting
  11. 220
  12. fill light
  13. Yes
  14. 110
  15. back light
  16. 270
  17. False
  18. 470
  19. True
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. key light
  24. True
  25. 290
  26. Yes
  27. No
  28. fill light
  29. 330
  30. False
  31. 560
  32. False
  33. 160
  34. back light
  35. 540
  36. Yes
  37. 560
  38. 300
  39. 270
  40. key light

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