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Video Editing Worksheet: Rule of Thirds and Lighting

Animation and design lesson 18: Rule of thirds and lighting · Set 997 · 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.💡 Filming someone with a bright window behind them makes them look … (a) brighter (b) sharper (c) taller (d) dark (a silhouette)
  2. 2.💡 Good or poor lighting: a bright lamp in shot? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  3. 3.💡 How many crossing points does a rule-of-thirds grid have? (a) 4 (b) 9 (c) 2 (d) 6
  4. 4.💡 Good or poor lighting: harsh noon sun on faces? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  5. 5.💡 Leaving space in front of a person who looks sideways is called … (a) look room (b) storeroom (c) zoom room (d) foot room
  6. 6.📸 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?
  7. 7.💡 Good or poor lighting: soft light on the face? (a) good lighting (b) poor lighting
  8. 8.True or false: “shines from behind” is the key light. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📸 A frame is 660 pixels wide. A person stands 110 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) Yes (b) No
  10. 10.True or false: “a softer side light” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “softens dark shadows”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  12. 12.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “lights the face the most”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  13. 13.📸 A video frame is 300 pixels wide. You split it into thirds with two vertical lines. How many pixels from the left edge is the first line?
  14. 14.💡 Good or poor lighting: one bulb straight above? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  15. 15.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “outlines hair and edges”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  16. 16.📸 A frame is 1920 pixels wide. A person stands 1280 pixels from the left edge. Are they on one of the rule-of-thirds vertical lines? (a) No (b) Yes
  17. 17.💡 Good or poor lighting: a dark room, no lamps? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  18. 18.💡 Where should the main subject go by the rule of thirds? (a) dead centre always (b) hidden in a corner (c) on a line or crossing (d) off the edge
  19. 19.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “a softer side light”? (a) fill light (b) key light (c) back light
  20. 20.True or false: “shines from behind” is the fill light. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💡 Good or poor lighting: facing a bright window? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  22. 22.💡 The rule of thirds splits the frame into how many boxes? (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 9 (d) 3
  23. 23.True or false: “shines from behind” is the back light. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the back light. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “the main, bright light”? (a) back light (b) key light (c) fill light
  26. 26.💡 Good or poor lighting: a lamp behind the camera? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  27. 27.📸 A photo is 600 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  28. 28.True or false: “outlines hair and edges” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a softer side light” is the key light. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📸 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?
  31. 31.True or false: “the main, bright light” is the fill light. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📸 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?
  33. 33.💡 Which light in three-point lighting: “shines from behind”? (a) fill light (b) back light (c) key light
  34. 34.📸 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?
  35. 35.📸 A photo is 510 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  36. 36.📸 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?
  37. 37.📸 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?
  38. 38.📸 A photo is 1200 pixels tall. You split it into thirds with two horizontal lines. How many pixels from the top is the first line?
  39. 39.💡 Good or poor lighting: a window behind you? (a) poor lighting (b) good lighting
  40. 40.📸 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?

Answer key

  1. dark (a silhouette)
  2. poor lighting
  3. 4
  4. poor lighting
  5. look room
  6. 360
  7. good lighting
  8. False
  9. No
  10. False
  11. fill light
  12. key light
  13. 100
  14. poor lighting
  15. back light
  16. Yes
  17. poor lighting
  18. on a line or crossing
  19. fill light
  20. False
  21. good lighting
  22. 9
  23. True
  24. True
  25. key light
  26. good lighting
  27. 200
  28. False
  29. False
  30. 230
  31. False
  32. 160
  33. back light
  34. 250
  35. 170
  36. 580
  37. 300
  38. 400
  39. poor lighting
  40. 180

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