VCS Chapter 4: Background & Lighting

Which of the options below could possibly constitute a Bad Background?

• The colour of the Background blends with the colour of the Foreground.

• Subject of the Video can be seen clearly.

• Message of the Video is conveyed clearly.

• Appropriate Lighting is used.

I know that I have chosen a Right Background when the background _____ .

• has a Mood

• is Pleasant to the Eye,

  Fits the Theme,

  Neat and Clear

• has a distance from the Subject

• has ample Sunlight

When I record my video in a Real Environment, I need to ensure that _____ .

• The location is Clean and Green.

• My face is shown.

• There are living things around.

• I have included the items that I want to show in my background, and remove those that are unnecessary.

Which of the following options is NOT an example of a Fake Background?

• A Nice-Looking Cloth

• A Clean Wall

• School Library

• A Large Backdrop Paper

A Good Video must have Good Lighting. TRUE or FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

How do I position my Light Source well?

• Approximately 90 degrees to one side of the subject.

• Approximately 45 degrees in front of the subject.

• Approximately 45 degrees to one side of the subject.

• Approximately 90 degrees above the subject.

The bigger the Surface of the Light, the better. TRUE or FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Why do I need to keep a distance between the Background and the Subject?

• So that the background does not cast a shadow on the subject.

• So that the background can be seen wider.

• So that the subject does not lie on the background.

• So that the subject does not cast a shadow on the background.

Direct Sunlight is the best. TRUE or FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

How do I Light Up the Mood of my video?

• Add additional Lighting.

• Use multiple backgrounds.

• Show emotions in my video.

• Include title and captions.