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






2. Another name for the sound wave






3. Frame rate in Europe






4. dimensions of high definition






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






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






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






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






9. Sounds with long waves have this






10. darker version of color (maroon)






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






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






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






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






15. Sounds with long waves have this






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






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






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






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






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






21. The height of a wave






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






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






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






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






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






27. Video frame rates are dictated by this






28. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






29. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






31. 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)






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






33. DSLR camera






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






35. Color temperature is measured in this






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






37. A term for decrease in light intensity






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






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






40. Frame rate in the U.S.






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






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






43. Color






44. Light that is created for mood






45. 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)






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






47. electromagnetic radiation






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






49. electromagnetic radiation






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