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Film Production Exam

Subjects : performing-arts, film
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The _______ the focal length - the more light is pulled in and the wider the image - resulting in a wide-angle image






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






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






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






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






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






7. Angle that makes someone seem powerful






8. Frame rate in Europe






9. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






10. Another name for the sound wave






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






12. Light that is created for mood






13. dimensions of standard definition






14. Red - oranges - yellow






15. Color






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






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






18. 1 million pixels






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






20. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






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






22. Lighter version of color (Pink)






23. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






25. Aspect ratio of high def






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






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






28. dimensions of standard definition






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






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






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






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






33. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






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






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






36. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






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






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






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






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






41. NTSC stands for...






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






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






44. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






46. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






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






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






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






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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