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






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






3. Average DVD bitrate






4. 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)






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






6. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






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






9. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






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






12. Sounds with long waves have this






13. Frame rate in the U.S.






14. dimensions of high definition






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






16. PAL stands for...






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






18. electromagnetic radiation






19. dimensions of sorta high def






20. The height of a wave






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. DSLR camera






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






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






32. blues - greens - purples






33. daylight balanced/outdoor light is this color temperature






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






35. dimensions of sorta high def






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






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






38. PAL stands for...






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






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






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






42. DSLR camera






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






44. Color temperature is measured in this






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






46. Average blu-ray bitrate






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






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






49. darker version of color (maroon)






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