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






2. This is achieved when a person's eyes are approximately 1/3 way down the frame






3. Average DVD bitrate






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






5. Color






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






7. dimensions of high definition






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






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






10. darker version of color (maroon)






11. PAL stands for...






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. Another name for the sound wave






19. Angle that makes someone seem powerful






20. Light that is created for mood






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






22. 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)






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






24. blues - greens - purples






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






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






27. In Europe - AC power with a frequency of ___Hz dictates that 50 interlaced PAL video fields will be produced per second--or 25 frames






28. This is achieved when a person's eyes are approximately 1/3 way down the frame






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






30. Color temperature is measured in this






31. dimensions of sorta high def






32. Intensity of color






33. Intensity of color






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






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






36. A term for decrease in light intensity






37. Another name for the sound wave






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






39. Color temperature is measured in this






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






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






42. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






43. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






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






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






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






47. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






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






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






50. Light that comes from the physical setting - like a window