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Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Off-kilter frame that presents objects from a skewed angle AKA DOLL ANGLE!






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






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






4. Another name for the sound wave






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






12. Frame rate in Europe






13. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






15. dimensions of standard definition






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






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






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






19. Aspect ratio of standard def






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






21. Sounds with long waves have this






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






23. Intensity of color






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






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






26. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






27. Amplitude is measured in _________






28. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






30. DSLR camera






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






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






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






34. 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)






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






36. blues - greens - purples






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






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






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






40. dimensions of standard definition






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






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






43. DSLR camera






44. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






45. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






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






47. 1 million pixels






48. dimensions of high definition






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






50. The height of a wave







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