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Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Angle that makes someone seem powerful






2. Sounds with short waves have this






3. PAL stands for...






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






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






6. dimensions of standard definition






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






8. Lighter version of color (Pink)






9. The _______ the focal length - the more light is pulled in and the wider the image - resulting in a wide-angle image






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






11. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






12. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






14. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






15. AKA 'binary digit.' Represented by a 1 or 0.






16. AKA 'binary digit.' Represented by a 1 or 0.






17. electromagnetic radiation






18. Frame rate in Europe






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






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






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






22. Combo of three colors equidistant on color wheel (like red - yellow - blue)






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






24. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






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






26. Creates the illusion of increased depth and the distance between objects appears elongated






27. The _______ the focal length - the more light is pulled in and the wider the image - resulting in a wide-angle image






28. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






29. DSLR camera






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






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






32. pickup pattern that picks up sounds equally from all directions around the microphone (360 degrees)






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






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






35. Aspect ratio of standard def






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






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






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






39. Intensity of color






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






41. Color






42. Video frame rates are dictated by this






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






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






45. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






46. Frame rate in the U.S.






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






48. Sounds with long waves have this






49. Light that is created for mood






50. Amplitude is measured in _________






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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