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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 915 · 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.📸 A video frame is 1470 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  2. 2.📸 A frame is 1380 pixels wide. A person stands 690 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  3. 3.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  4. 4.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📸 A video frame is 1140 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  6. 6.📸 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?
  7. 7.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) dark (a silhouette) (b) brighter (c) sharper (d) taller
  8. 8.📸 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?
  9. 9.📸 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 first line?
  10. 10.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📸 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?
  12. 12.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📸 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?
  14. 14.📸 A frame is 1740 pixels wide. A person stands 580 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  15. 15.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  18. 18.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) on a line or crossing (b) off the edge (c) hidden in a corner (d) dead centre always
  19. 19.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 9 (b) 6 (c) 2 (d) 4
  20. 20.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  21. 21.📸 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?
  22. 22.📸 A photo is 720 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  23. 23.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) zoom room (b) look room (c) storeroom (d) foot room
  25. 25.📸 A frame is 1320 pixels wide. A person stands 660 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  26. 26.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  27. 27.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  28. 28.📸 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?
  29. 29.📸 A video frame is 1200 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  30. 30.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 9
  31. 31.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📸 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) No (b) Yes
  33. 33.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  34. 34.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  35. 35.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  36. 36.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📸 A photo is 390 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  38. 38.📸 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 second line?
  39. 39.📸 A photo is 1050 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  40. 40.📸 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 first line?

Answer key

  1. 980
  2. No
  3. key light
  4. True
  5. 380
  6. 210
  7. dark (a silhouette)
  8. 520
  9. 370
  10. False
  11. 120
  12. True
  13. 330
  14. Yes
  15. False
  16. back light
  17. good lighting
  18. on a line or crossing
  19. 4
  20. poor lighting
  21. 220
  22. 240
  23. True
  24. look room
  25. No
  26. key light
  27. back light
  28. 1280
  29. 400
  30. 9
  31. False
  32. Yes
  33. poor lighting
  34. fill light
  35. good lighting
  36. False
  37. 130
  38. 1040
  39. 350
  40. 300

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