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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. DVD that has 4.7 GB of space (approx. 2.5 hours of SD video)






2. Red - oranges - yellow






3. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






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






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






6. Frame rate in Europe






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






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






9. primary source of light - roughly 45 degrees off of camera/subject axis






10. Aspect ratio of standard def






11. Frame rate in the U.S.






12. Frame rate in Europe






13. Aspect ratio of high def






14. Average DVD bitrate






15. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






17. darker version of color (maroon)






18. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






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






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






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






23. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






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






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






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






27. darker version of color (maroon)






28. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






29. dimensions of high definition






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






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






32. Video frame rates are dictated by this






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






34. 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)






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






36. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






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






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






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






40. dimensions of standard definition






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






42. dimensions of sorta high def






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






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






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






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






47. dimensions of high definition






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






49. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






50. 1 million pixels