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Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. In U.S. - AC power with a frequency of ___Hz dictates that 60 interlaced NTSC video fields will be produced per second--or 30 frames (2 fields/frame)






2. 1 million pixels






3. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






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






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






7. Creates the illusion of shallow depth and the distance between objects appears diminished






8. Red - oranges - yellow






9. Color






10. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






11. NTSC stands for...






12. Frame rate in Europe






13. Intensity of light _________ as it moves closer to the light source






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






15. Edison T^T low-voltage applications and flows in a straight line






16. pickup pattern that can be cardiod or hyper-cardiod and have narrow pickup patterns






17. Video frame rates are dictated by this






18. Frame rate in the U.S.






19. The greater the ____________ - the greater the quality of the image.






20. Aspect ratio of high def






21. The height of a wave






22. Amplitude is measured in _________






23. Average blu-ray bitrate






24. NTSC stands for...






25. Sounds with short waves have this






26. electromagnetic radiation






27. Light that is created for mood






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






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






30. dimensions of sorta high def






31. Aspect ratio of standard def






32. Light that is created for mood






33. Cuts down the intensity of light without changing the color temperature






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






35. The ________ the focal length - the less light is pulled in and the narrower the image - resulting in a close-up telephoto image






36. Intensity of color






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






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






39. A data element containing 8 bits or 256 distinct values






40. A format associated with older SD cameras/analog systems where there are two field patterns (odd and even) that make up the whole image (the lines that flip out)






41. DVD that has 4.7 GB of space (approx. 2.5 hours of SD video)






42. darker version of color (maroon)






43. Reproduce reality with a minimum of image distortion - recreating reality largely as it appears to the human eye






44. Average DVD bitrate






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






46. The number of wave cycles that pass in a given time






47. Red - oranges - yellow






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






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






50. Colors produced by mixing two primary colors (COME ON RACHEL YOU GOT DIS) (ORANGE PURPLE GREEN)