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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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1. Intensity of color






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






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






4. Light that is created for mood






5. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






6. dimensions of standard definition






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






8. dimensions of high definition






9. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






11. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






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






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






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






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






17. Video frame rates are dictated by this






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






19. darker version of color (maroon)






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






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






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






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






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






25. Softens light






26. pickup pattern that has a really narrow range AKA 'shotgun mic'






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






28. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






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






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






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






32. This gathers (or bends) light into its barrel and transports it through several pieces of glass (or elements) to the sensor






33. Another name for the sound wave






34. Intensity of color






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






36. Frame rate in the U.S.






37. Color






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






39. Sounds with short waves have this






40. 1 million pixels






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






42. DSLR camera






43. The greater the ____________ - the greater the quality of the image.






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






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






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






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






48. The height of a wave






49. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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