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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. dimensions of standard definition






2. 1 million pixels






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






4. 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)






5. Intensity of color






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






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






8. In painting - Red - Yellow - and Blue. In film - Red - Green - and Blue.






9. The height of a wave






10. blues - greens - purples






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






12. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






14. Aspect ratio of standard def






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






16. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






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






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






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






20. Light that is created for mood






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






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






23. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






24. dimensions of sorta high def






25. The number of wave cycles that pass in a given time






26. Light on the red-orange end of the spectrum; long wavelengths - low frequency






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






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






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






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






31. Combo of three colors equidistant on color wheel (like red - yellow - blue)






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






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






34. PAL stands for...






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






36. The height of a wave






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






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






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






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






41. Color temperature is measured in this






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






43. A term for decrease in light intensity






44. dimensions of sorta high def






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






46. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






47. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






48. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






50. pickup pattern that picks up sounds equally from all directions around the microphone (360 degrees)