Test your basic knowledge |

Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Another name for the sound wave






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






3. Aspect ratio of standard def






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






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






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






7. Color temperature is measured in this






8. Aspect ratio of high def






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






10. Average DVD bitrate






11. Light that illuminates the background and often used instead of back light (sounds almost exactly the same...)






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






13. electromagnetic radiation






14. The distance from one crest of a wave to the next






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






16. In video - colors are generated via a combination of ___________






17. Light that illuminates the background and often used instead of back light (sounds almost exactly the same...)






18. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






20. Frame rate in Europe






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






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






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






24. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






25. Changes the color temperature of a light to that of tungsten






26. electromagnetic radiation






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






28. NTSC stands for...






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






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






31. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






32. dimensions of sorta high def






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






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






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






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






37. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






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






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






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






42. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






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






44. dimensions of standard definition






45. Color






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






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






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






49. Video frame rates are dictated by this






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