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






2. dimensions of high definition






3. Video frame rates are dictated by this






4. Red - oranges - yellow






5. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






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






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






9. primary source of light - roughly 45 degrees off of camera/subject axis






10. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






11. Sounds with long waves have this






12. PAL stands for...






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






14. Red - oranges - yellow






15. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






16. A disturbance in the air; vibrations in the form of waves






17. Frame rate in Europe






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






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






20. Color temperature is measured in this






21. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






22. Another name for the sound wave






23. A term for decrease in light intensity






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






25. DSLR camera






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






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






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






29. Aspect ratio of standard def






30. Average DVD bitrate






31. A data element containing 8 bits or 256 distinct values






32. Light that is created for mood






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






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






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






36. dimensions of sorta high def






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






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






39. Consists of light rays hitting an object from a variety of angles for less contrast and shadows - hazy - (Ingrid Bergman)






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






41. darker version of color (maroon)






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






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






44. primary source of light - roughly 45 degrees off of camera/subject axis






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






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






47. DVD that has 8.54 GB (approx. 5 hours of SD video)






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






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






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