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Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A disturbance in the air; vibrations in the form of waves






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






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






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






5. A term for decrease in light intensity






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






7. Intensity of color






8. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






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






11. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






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






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






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






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






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






17. Angle that makes someone seem powerful






18. Sound that derives from the world being captured ('Is that a car? I hate you......It's a MOTORBOAT!')






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






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






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






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






23. 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)






24. PAL and SECAM use ____ horizontal lines per image and display images at a rate of exactly __ fps






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






26. Sound that derives from the world being captured ('Is that a car? I hate you......It's a MOTORBOAT!')






27. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






28. Aspect ratio of high def






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






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






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






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






33. dimensions of standard definition






34. Red - oranges - yellow






35. Frame rate in the U.S.






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






37. Frame rate in Europe






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






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






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






41. Softens light






42. Aspect ratio of high def






43. Softens light






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






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






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






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






48. NTSC stands for...






49. Gives the impression of a lack of closure -- the viewer is left wanting/needing to see more






50. Lighter version of color (Pink)







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