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Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The ________ the focal length - the less light is pulled in and the narrower the image - resulting in a close-up telephoto image






2. PAL stands for...






3. Light that is created for mood






4. Occurs when objects are placed at the center of the frame or arranged on opposite lines of thirds






5. NTSC uses ___ horizontal lines per image and displays images at a rate of almost 30 fps (or _____ fps)






6. Color






7. Red - oranges - yellow






8. dimensions of sorta high def






9. Combo of colors directly opposite one another on color wheel (christmas)






10. Light that comes from the physical setting - like a window






11. Angle that makes someone seem powerful






12. pickup pattern that has a really narrow range AKA 'shotgun mic'






13. Consists of light rays hitting object from single angle - creating hard-edged - well defined shadows (Humphrey Bogart)






14. Another name for the sound wave






15. Another name for the sound wave






16. Frame rate in Europe






17. darker version of color (maroon)






18. electromagnetic radiation






19. Gives the impression of wholeness -- the viewer sees all he/she needs to see






20. PAL and SECAM use ____ horizontal lines per image and display images at a rate of exactly __ fps






21. Color






22. This gathers (or bends) light into its barrel and transports it through several pieces of glass (or elements) to the sensor






23. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






24. PAL and SECAM use ____ horizontal lines per image and display images at a rate of exactly __ fps






25. Light on the blue-white ends of the spectrum; short wavelengths - high frequency






26. Light on the blue-white ends of the spectrum; short wavelengths - high frequency






27. Combo of various shades/tints of a particular color (like sepia)






28. 1 million pixels






29. DVD that has 8.54 GB (approx. 5 hours of SD video)






30. Average blu-ray bitrate






31. The weight of the gaze of a person/object






32. The ___________ number of bits you have - the greater the number of values you can have.






33. Tesla <33 high voltage transmissions - cycling 60x/second with a sine wave pattern






34. darker version of color (maroon)






35. A format associated with newer HD systems where the entire image is scanned in one field






36. pickup pattern that is more sensitive to sounds in front of the mic than on either side or behind the mic






37. Off-kilter frame that presents objects from a skewed angle AKA DOLL ANGLE!






38. Sound that derives from the world being captured ('Is that a car? I hate you......It's a MOTORBOAT!')






39. Amplitude is measured in _________






40. This is achieved when a person's eyes are approximately 1/3 way down the frame






41. Frame rate in the U.S.






42. Occurs when an object in the foreground is balanced by an object in the background






43. A disturbance in the air; vibrations in the form of waves






44. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






45. Colors produced by mixing primary and secondary colors (red-orange - yellow-green...)






46. Sound that derives from the world being captured ('Is that a car? I hate you......It's a MOTORBOAT!')






47. The weight of a space a person/object is moving into






48. Aspect ratio of standard def






49. Color temperature is measured in this






50. Creates outline of light around subject; aka rim light or hair light







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