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






2. 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)






3. Sounds with long waves have this






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






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






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






7. Sounds with short waves have this






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. Average DVD bitrate






15. NTSC stands for...






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






17. Light that is created for mood






18. Frame rate in Europe






19. The height of a wave






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. Red - oranges - yellow






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






28. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






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






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






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






32. Aspect ratio of standard def






33. dimensions of standard definition






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






35. Red - oranges - yellow






36. Frame rate in Europe






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






38. Intensity of color






39. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






40. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






41. The weight of a space a person/object is moving into






42. Aspect ratio of high def






43. 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)






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






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






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






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






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






49. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






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