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Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A disturbance in the air; vibrations in the form of waves






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






3. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






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






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






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






7. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






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






9. Light on the red-orange end of the spectrum; long wavelengths - low frequency






10. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






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






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






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






14. Softens light






15. Video frame rates are dictated by this






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






17. darker version of color (maroon)






18. 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)






19. 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)






20. electromagnetic radiation






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






31. Aspect ratio of high def






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






33. NTSC stands for...






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






35. Average DVD bitrate






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






37. blues - greens - purples






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






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






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






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






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






43. Sounds with short waves have this






44. dimensions of standard definition






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






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






47. Red - oranges - yellow






48. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






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







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