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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 940 · 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: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  4. 4.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) off the edge (c) dead centre always (d) on a line or crossing
  5. 5.True or false: “a softer side light” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📸 A photo is 690 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  7. 7.💡 Three-point lighting uses a key light, a fill light and a … (a) night light (b) red light (c) street light (d) back light
  8. 8.📸 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?
  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.📸 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?
  11. 11.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) zoom room (c) storeroom (d) foot room
  12. 12.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  13. 13.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  14. 14.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) back light (b) fill light (c) key light
  15. 15.📸 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 second line?
  16. 16.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📸 A video frame is 1260 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  18. 18.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📸 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 second line?
  20. 20.📸 A photo is 990 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  21. 21.📸 A video frame is 570 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  22. 22.📸 A photo is 480 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  23. 23.📸 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?
  24. 24.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  25. 25.📸 A video frame is 1800 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  26. 26.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 1710 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  28. 28.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) sharper (d) taller
  29. 29.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  31. 31.📸 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?
  32. 32.📸 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?
  33. 33.📸 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 first line?
  34. 34.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  35. 35.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📸 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?
  37. 37.📸 A frame is 1620 pixels wide. A person stands 810 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  38. 38.📸 A frame is 960 pixels wide. A person stands 320 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 key light. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📸 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?

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. fill light
  4. on a line or crossing
  5. True
  6. 230
  7. back light
  8. 330
  9. 370
  10. 300
  11. look room
  12. back light
  13. fill light
  14. back light
  15. 300
  16. False
  17. 840
  18. True
  19. 800
  20. 330
  21. 380
  22. 160
  23. 520
  24. poor lighting
  25. 600
  26. good lighting
  27. 1140
  28. dark (a silhouette)
  29. True
  30. poor lighting
  31. 130
  32. 180
  33. 340
  34. good lighting
  35. False
  36. 380
  37. No
  38. Yes
  39. False
  40. 540

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