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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 960 · 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: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  2. 2.📸 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 second line?
  3. 3.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) zoom room (c) storeroom (d) foot room
  4. 4.📸 A video frame is 1380 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  5. 5.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  6. 6.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  7. 7.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  8. 8.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) taller (b) dark (a silhouette) (c) sharper (d) brighter
  9. 9.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  10. 10.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  12. 12.📸 A frame is 1260 pixels wide. A person stands 210 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  13. 13.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📸 A frame is 1380 pixels wide. A person stands 230 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  15. 15.💡 Good or poor lighting: even light on the face? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  16. 16.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 2 (d) 6
  17. 17.📸 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?
  18. 18.📸 A frame is 1140 pixels wide. A person stands 380 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  19. 19.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  20. 20.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📸 A video frame is 1290 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  22. 22.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “softens dark shadows” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) hidden in a corner (b) dead centre always (c) off the edge (d) on a line or crossing
  25. 25.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) key light (b) fill light (c) back light
  26. 26.📸 A frame is 780 pixels wide. A person stands 390 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  27. 27.📸 A video frame is 1770 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  28. 28.📸 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?
  29. 29.📸 A video frame is 960 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the second line?
  30. 30.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  31. 31.📸 A frame is 1620 pixels wide. A person stands 1080 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  32. 32.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 9
  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: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  35. 35.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  36. 36.📸 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 second line?
  37. 37.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📸 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?
  39. 39.📸 A frame is 660 pixels wide. A person stands 220 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  40. 40.True or false: “lights the face the most” is the back light. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. poor lighting
  2. 260
  3. look room
  4. 460
  5. fill light
  6. poor lighting
  7. back light
  8. dark (a silhouette)
  9. key light
  10. False
  11. good lighting
  12. No
  13. True
  14. No
  15. good lighting
  16. 4
  17. 290
  18. Yes
  19. poor lighting
  20. False
  21. 430
  22. True
  23. False
  24. on a line or crossing
  25. fill light
  26. No
  27. 1180
  28. 180
  29. 640
  30. back light
  31. Yes
  32. 9
  33. poor lighting
  34. key light
  35. good lighting
  36. 1020
  37. False
  38. 150
  39. Yes
  40. False

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