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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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1. Another name for the sound wave






2. Color






3. dimensions of standard definition






4. Intensity of color






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






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






7. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






8. dimensions of sorta high def






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






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






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






12. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






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






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






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






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






18. DSLR camera






19. Angle that makes someone seem powerful






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






21. Sounds with short waves have this






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






23. blues - greens - purples






24. Red - oranges - yellow






25. PAL stands for...






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






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






28. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






29. Aspect ratio of standard def






30. The height of a wave






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






32. Aspect ratio of high def






33. 1 million pixels






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






35. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






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






37. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






39. Light that is created for mood






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






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






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






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






44. Refers to the number of pixels that make up an image and the number of sensor elements in the sensor






45. Frame rate in the U.S.






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






47. DSLR camera






48. darker version of color (maroon)






49. Frame rate in Europe






50. Another name for the sound wave