Film & Video Production Final, Quiz 4

Front 1

softens the shadows created by the main light source

Back 1

fill

Front 2

the primary light source in three-point lighting, it casts the main shadows

Back 2

key

Front 3

typically is diffused overall lighting coming from no discernible direction

Back 3

baselight

Front 4

helps to outline the subject, and separate them from the background

Back 4

back

Front 5

FILL IN THE BLANK
great cinematographers believe that lighting is more than simply obtaining adequate exposure, it is a way to direct the viewer's eye in the frame, to establish character, and among other things, to _________

Back 5

set the mood of the scene

Front 6

CIRCLE ONE
the film technique called DAY-FOR-NIGHT means shooting supposed night scenes during the day, and involves <increasing/decreasing> the contrast

Back 6

decreasing the contrast

Front 7

CHOOSE ONE
the COLOR TEMPERATURE, in degrees Kelvin, of indoor professional lighting fixtures is <5500 degrees/3200 degrees>

Back 7

3200 degrees

Front 8

TRUE OR FALSE
maintaining the proper COLOR BALANCE can be difficult when the lighting for a scene contains both daylight and artificial light

Back 8

true

Front 9

CHOOSE ONE
dramas and thriller movies traditionally use lighting which is <high key/low key>

Back 9

low key

Front 10

TRUE OR FALSE
MIXED LIGHTING problems can be solved by white balancing

Back 10

false

Front 11

TRUE OR FALSE
shooting film in low light can require a special laboratory procedure called PUSHED PROCESSING, but the disadvantage is that this tends to increase CONTRAST

Back 11

true

Front 12

TRUE OR FALSE
according to the book, the types of flourescent lights common in offices and schools will probably not cause color-balancing problems

Back 12

false

Front 13

CHOOSE ONE
bass sounds have <higher/lower> frequency and pitch than treble sounds

Back 13

lower

Front 14

CHOOSE (A. cardioid), (B. omnidirectional), or (C. ultracardioid)
__ picks up sound from front & sides in heart-shaped pattern
__ picks up sound in a longer & narrower pattern
__ picks up sound equally well from all sides

Back 14

A. cardioid
C. ultracardioid
B. omnidirectional

Front 15

CHOOSE ONE
professionals usually use microphones whose IMPEDANCE is <high/low>

Back 15

low

Front 16

CHOOSE ONE
as we saw in the Shure microphone instructional video, a SHOTGUN MIC is used for picking up sound <at a distance from/close to> the mic

Back 16

at a distance from the mic