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Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. pickup pattern that has a really narrow range AKA 'shotgun mic'






2. Color temperature is measured in this






3. 1 million pixels






4. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






5. A compositional rule that divides the frame horizontally and vertically into thirds






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






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






8. DSLR camera






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






10. Aspect ratio of high def






11. Red - oranges - yellow






12. Softens light






13. A compositional rule that divides the frame horizontally and vertically into thirds






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






15. Average blu-ray bitrate






16. 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)






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






18. Amplitude is measured in _________






19. 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)






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. Red - oranges - yellow






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






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






30. Reproduce reality with a minimum of image distortion - recreating reality largely as it appears to the human eye






31. Video frame rates are dictated by this






32. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






34. Average DVD bitrate






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






36. Creates outline of light around subject; aka rim light or hair light






37. dimensions of sorta high def






38. In U.S. - AC power with a frequency of ___Hz dictates that 60 interlaced NTSC video fields will be produced per second--or 30 frames (2 fields/frame)






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






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






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






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






43. dimensions of standard definition






44. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






45. A format associated with newer HD systems where the entire image is scanned in one field






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






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






48. dimensions of sorta high def






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






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







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