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Basic Video Production
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Subject
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engineeering
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. Microphones and recorders that pick up all frequencies equally well
Frequency Response
Flat
Sound Waves
Establishing Shot
2. Higher pitch and frequency
Shorter focal length =
Flat
Activity Continuity
Smaller Wavelength =
3. Refers to making the audio sound better - You may fix sound of some dialogue by bringing in the sound from another shot that wasn't used in the film or replacing a word through ADR
Sweetening
Absolute Zero
Activity Continuity
Server
4. Isolates a particular character or action
focal length of a close up lens
Close-up
Zoom Recorder
Medium Shot
5. The opening in the lens that allows light to pass
Track
Aperture
Flat
Depth of Field
6. Something that has already happened in one shot should not happen again in the next
MIDI
Activity Continuity
Depth of Field
Frequency Measurement
7. The most important part of the package - The voice of the reporter describing and telling the story - Recording of the reporter's voice
Depth of Field
Track
Directional Microphone
Sound Waves
8. The more light reaches film
Frequency
Foley
focal length of a wide angle lens
The greater the size of the aperture opening...
9. Low pressure areas against high pressure areas create the waves. - Waves are just pictures or graphs of the measures of air pressure
Proximity Effect
Sound Waves
Stand-up
Three-to-one Rule
10. Best known editing style - Involves narrative clarity and dramatic pacing - Attempts to make the cut from one shot to the net flow as smoothly as possible - The story unfolds scene by scene
F-stop
Classic Hollywood Editing
Parallel Editing
Dynamic Microphone
11. The width of the band of frequencies as specified by the frequencies at each end
Formula for figuring the f-stop
Band Width
Flat
advantages of DSLR
12. Higher pitch and frequency
advantages of DSLR
Establishing Shot
Master Scene Shooting Method
Smaller Wavelength =
13. AKA Cross Cutting - Alternating shots from one line of action to another - Implies that the two actions are occurring at the same time
MIDI
Sound Presence
Parallel Editing
focal length of a wide angle lens
14. Lighting instrument that has a lens on the front
Sound Waves
Light is a form of...
fresnel
wild sound
15. When you hear a bounce off a very close wall - quicker response than an echo
Reverb
The cheapest part of movie making
Zoom Recorder
slating an audition
16. Isolates a particular character or action
Close-up
Depth of Field
Nats
OMF - Open Medium Framework
17. AKA: Phone plug - Has a short prong and outer covering - Consumer standard
Zoom Recorder
Spatial Continuity
RCA Connector
Pitch
18. Random footage in the package
Color Temperature of Daylight
Foley Setup Sheet
Ambient Sounds
B-Roll
19. Charged Coupled Device
Reverb
a shot marked OS to Sally
Sound Presence
CCD
20. The sound made by the differing frequencies
Pitch
focal length of a close up lens
Light is a form of...
wild sound
21. Has three prongs and an outer covering - Has a guide pin and lock so that it remains firmly in place - Profession standard
Physical Continuity
OMF - Open Medium Framework
XLR Connector
Sweetening
22. Place were sounds are stored that allows them to be accessed and worked on from various places
Server
Jump Cut
Master Scene Shooting Method
Spatial Continuity
23. Name - agency - and role
Room Tone
slating an audition
B-Roll
Server
24. Has a diaphragm plus and electronic component called a capacitor - Delicate - Power supply needed - Efficient
Cutting-on-Action
f-stop vs. depth of field
Condenser Microphone
Color Temperature of Daylight
25. Musical Instrument Digital Interface - A technical standard that allows electronic instruments to interact with each other
Spotting Sheet
Frequency Response
Smaller Wavelength =
MIDI
26. After the music is recorded its put onto this in the same way a picture is recorded on a DVD
DAT
Tungsten Light
Male end
Classic Hollywood Editing
27. An actors performance should be consistent from shot to shot
Performance Continuity
DAT
Nats
Sound Waves
28. Asynchronous noised mixed in during post production to give a scene authenticity - Sometimes called Wild Sounds
Ambient Sounds
Medium Shot
CCD
incident and reflected
29. 5 -500 degrees K
Spotting Sheet
CCD
Atmospheric Continuity
Color Temperature of Daylight
30. The opening in the lens that allows light to pass
Three-to-one Rule
Aperture
Non-linear Editing
Three-to-one Rule
31. A cut in which the character's movement and position are perfectly aligned in time and space from one shot to the next
Sound Presence
Match Cut
Performance Continuity
focal length of a wide angle lens
32. Actors should look the same from one shot to another
Activity Continuity
Physical Continuity
a shot marked OS to Sally
Close-up
33. After the music is recorded its put onto this in the same way a picture is recorded on a DVD
F-stop
Shorter focal length =
DAT
Reverb
34. An 'over the shoulder' shot (of an actor) with the camera pointed at Sally
Dynamic Microphone
How do you fix Room Tone?
a shot marked OS to Sally
Voice-Overs
35. Want boom coming down not out - Can add a track to cover it (Fill Grit - Glue Fill) - Can add other noises
Audio Mixers
How do you fix Room Tone?
Formula for figuring the f-stop
Loudness measurement
36. Director make sure that action in one shot is repeated in the shot that may follow it
Sound Waves
Medium Shot
Range of human hearing
Overlapping Action
37. F-stop selection effects depth of field
Three-to-one Rule
f-stop vs. depth of field
Sound Presence
Frequency
38. When sounds are mixed live - each mic feeds into a different input of one or more audio mixers
Smaller Wavelength =
Timbre
Physical Continuity
Audio Mixers
39. The voice of a person in the distance should sound different from the voice of a person when shown in a close-up
Absolute Zero
Sound Perspective
Reverb
OMF - Open Medium Framework
40. The width of the band of frequencies as specified by the frequencies at each end
Band Width
Frequency
Classic Hollywood Editing
MIDI
41. tinted orange - 3200 degrees Kelvin - Studio lighting
Parallel Editing
Voice-Overs
Clipping
Tungsten Light
42. -273.15 degrees celcius 0 degrees Kelvin
Performance Continuity
wild sound
Three point lighting
Absolute Zero
43. The distance through with objects will appear in sharp focus in front of and behind the point at which the camera is actually focused
Directional Microphone
Performance Continuity
Depth of Field
fresnel
44. Picking up from two sides
Female end
Atmospheric Continuity
Bidirectional Microphone
Frequency Measurement
45. You can control your depth of field
advantages of DSLR
Frequency Measurement
Aperture
Voice-Overs
46. Random footage in the package
OMF - Open Medium Framework
B-Roll
Match Cut
Reverb
47. It is what distinguishes a violin from a clarinet when both are playing the same pitch at the same loudness
Zoom Recorder
Timbre
Bites (Sound Bite)
Light is a form of...
48. Has three prongs and an outer covering - Has a guide pin and lock so that it remains firmly in place - Profession standard
Performance Continuity
Sound Presence
XLR Connector
Pitch
49. Sound must appear to be coming from the picture
Temporal Continuity
AGC
Condenser Microphone
Sound Presence
50. Natural sound - Must be attached to all B-Roll
Logical Continuity
The greater the size of the aperture opening...
Nats
Stand-up