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






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






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






4. NTSC stands for...






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






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






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






8. Color






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






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






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






12. Tungsten balanced/indoor lights are this color temperature






13. The number of colors available to each individual pixel






14. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






15. The variety of patterns that microphones pick up sound in






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






17. 1 million pixels






18. Amplitude is measured in _________






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






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






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






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






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






24. Aspect ratio of high def






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






26. Storage capacity of a single layer blu-ray






27. DSLR camera






28. Aspect ratio of standard def






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






30. Aspect ratio of high def






31. Angle that makes someone seem powerless






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






33. blues - greens - purples






34. pickup pattern that has a really narrow range AKA 'shotgun mic'






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






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






37. DSLR camera






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






39. Another name for the sound wave






40. dimensions of sorta high def






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






42. Sounds with short waves have this






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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