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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. Color temperature is measured in this






2. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






4. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






5. The height of a wave






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






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






8. Another name for the sound wave






9. Off-kilter frame that presents objects from a skewed angle AKA DOLL ANGLE!






10. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






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






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






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






15. Off-kilter frame that presents objects from a skewed angle AKA DOLL ANGLE!






16. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






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






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






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






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






22. dimensions of sorta high def






23. 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)






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






25. PAL stands for...






26. Softens light






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






28. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






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






30. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






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






32. dimensions of standard definition






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






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






35. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






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






38. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






39. Storage capacity of a dual layer blue-ray






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






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






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






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






44. DSLR camera






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






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






47. A term for decrease in light intensity






48. blues - greens - purples






49. Video frame rates are dictated by this






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