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






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






3. electromagnetic radiation






4. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






5. Aspect ratio of standard def






6. Sounds with short waves have this






7. Another name for the sound wave






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






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






10. Tesla <33 high voltage transmissions - cycling 60x/second with a sine wave pattern






11. The height of a wave






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






13. electromagnetic radiation






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






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






16. Softens light






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






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






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






20. 1 million pixels






21. Intensity of color






22. blues - greens - purples






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






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






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






26. Frame rate in Europe






27. PAL stands for...






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






29. Intensity of light _________ as it moves closer to the light source






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






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






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






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






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






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






36. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






37. Aspect ratio of high def






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






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






40. Aspect ratio of standard def






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






42. Softens light






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






44. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






45. Sounds with long waves have this






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






47. 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)






48. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






49. Video frame rates are dictated by this






50. Red - oranges - yellow