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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. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






2. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






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






5. Gives the impression of a lack of closure -- the viewer is left wanting/needing to see more






6. Sounds with short waves have this






7. Combo of colors adjacent to one another on color wheel






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






9. The amount of light that the lens pulls into the barrel is determined by this






10. Frame rate in Europe






11. The height of a wave






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






13. dimensions of high definition






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






15. Consists of light rays hitting an object from a variety of angles for less contrast and shadows - hazy - (Ingrid Bergman)






16. DSLR camera






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






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






19. Light on the red-orange end of the spectrum; long wavelengths - low frequency






20. The amount of light that the lens pulls into the barrel is determined by this






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






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






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






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






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






26. Combo of colors adjacent to one another on color wheel






27. Intensity of color






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






29. Sounds that come from outside the world ('oooooo weeeeeee ooooooo.... doooooo weee ooooo ooooo'~)






30. The variety of patterns that microphones pick up sound in






31. dimensions of standard definition






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






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






34. Changes the color temperature of a light to that of daylight






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






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






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






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






39. In painting - Red - Yellow - and Blue. In film - Red - Green - and Blue.






40. DSLR camera






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






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






43. darker version of color (maroon)






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






45. Softens light






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






47. Sounds that come from outside the world ('oooooo weeeeeee ooooooo.... doooooo weee ooooo ooooo'~)






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






49. Refers to the number of pixels that make up an image and the number of sensor elements in the sensor






50. NTSC stands for...