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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. Light that is created for mood






2. PAL stands for...






3. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






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






5. dimensions of sorta high def






6. Color temperature is measured in this






7. Sounds with long waves have this






8. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






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






10. Light that is created for mood






11. A term for decrease in light intensity






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






13. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






14. Another name for the sound wave






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






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






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






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






19. Angle that makes someone seem powerful






20. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






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






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






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






24. Red - oranges - yellow






25. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






27. dimensions of high definition






28. Frame rate in Europe






29. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






30. Average DVD bitrate






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






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






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






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






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






36. Frame rate in Europe






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






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






39. dimensions of standard definition






40. A term for decrease in light intensity






41. dimensions of high definition






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






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






44. A format associated with newer HD systems where the entire image is scanned in one field






45. Color






46. Colors produced by mixing primary and secondary colors (red-orange - yellow-green...)






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






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






49. Frame rate in the U.S.






50. 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)