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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 897 · 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: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  4. 4.📸 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?
  5. 5.📸 A photo is 750 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  6. 6.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) red light (b) night light (c) street light (d) back light
  8. 8.📸 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?
  9. 9.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) back light (c) fill light
  10. 10.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  11. 11.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  12. 12.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  13. 13.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 9 (b) 6 (c) 3 (d) 4
  14. 14.📸 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?
  15. 15.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 2 (b) 9 (c) 4 (d) 6
  17. 17.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  18. 18.📸 A frame is 1500 pixels wide. A person stands 750 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  19. 19.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) dead centre always (c) on a line or crossing (d) off the edge
  20. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  21. 21.📸 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?
  22. 22.📸 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 second line?
  23. 23.📸 A video frame is 1080 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  24. 24.📸 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 second line?
  25. 25.📸 A frame is 540 pixels wide. A person stands 180 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  26. 26.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) taller (c) dark (a silhouette) (d) sharper
  27. 27.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📸 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?
  29. 29.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  30. 30.📸 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 first line?
  31. 31.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📸 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?
  33. 33.📸 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?
  34. 34.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  36. 36.📸 A video frame is 1050 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  37. 37.📸 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?
  38. 38.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  39. 39.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  40. 40.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. good lighting
  4. 130
  5. 250
  6. True
  7. back light
  8. 1280
  9. back light
  10. key light
  11. back light
  12. key light
  13. 9
  14. 380
  15. True
  16. 4
  17. fill light
  18. No
  19. on a line or crossing
  20. poor lighting
  21. 440
  22. 400
  23. 360
  24. 1100
  25. Yes
  26. dark (a silhouette)
  27. False
  28. 290
  29. fill light
  30. 580
  31. False
  32. 660
  33. 300
  34. True
  35. good lighting
  36. 700
  37. 110
  38. poor lighting
  39. good lighting
  40. True

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