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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. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






3. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






4. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






5. Video frame rates are dictated by this






6. Aspect ratio of standard def






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






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






9. electromagnetic radiation






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






11. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






12. Frame rate in Europe






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






14. electromagnetic radiation






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






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






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






18. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






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






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






21. 1 million pixels






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






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






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






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






26. Light that is created for mood






27. A term for decrease in light intensity






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






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






30. Aspect ratio of standard def






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






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






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






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






35. Frame rate in the U.S.






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






37. A term for decrease in light intensity






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






39. dimensions of standard definition






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






41. dimensions of sorta high def






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






43. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






45. Softens light






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






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






48. Another name for the sound wave






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






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