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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. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






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






3. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






4. Sounds with short waves have this






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






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






7. dimensions of standard definition






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






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






10. Light that is created for mood






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. electromagnetic radiation






18. Intensity of color






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






20. Illuminates shadows created by the key light






21. DSLR camera






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






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






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






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






26. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






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






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






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






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






31. The height of a wave






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






33. Another name for the sound wave






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






35. Red - oranges - yellow






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






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






38. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






39. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






40. Lighter version of color (Pink)






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






42. Average DVD bitrate






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






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






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






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






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






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






49. Creates outline of light around subject; aka rim light or hair light






50. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature