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






2. The amount of light that the lens pulls into the barrel is determined by this






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






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






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






6. 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)






7. Sounds with long waves have this






8. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






10. The height of a wave






11. dimensions of sorta high def






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






13. Average blu-ray bitrate






14. Another name for the sound wave






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






16. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






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






19. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






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






22. Color






23. Amplitude is measured in _________






24. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






25. DSLR camera






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






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






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






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






30. 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)






31. Aspect ratio of high def






32. Another name for the sound wave






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. Sounds with short waves have this






41. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






49. Average blu-ray bitrate






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