If you're shooting 30-frame video and want to overcrank the camera so that the resulting footage plays back at one-quarter speed, to what should you set the frame rate?
What is 120 fps? (120 x 1/4 = 30).
100
This is the typical first job a person gets on a feature-film shoot.
What is Production Assistant?
100
This is the title given to the person who physically controls the switcher in a multi-cam production.
What is technical director (TD)?
100
This is Mr. Gray's favorite silent-film star.
Who is Buster Keaton?
100
This is what was made from the recycled films of Georges Melies.
What is shoe heels?
200
The focal-length of DVT's one prime lens minus the typical frame rate for film.
What is 26? (50 - 24 = 26).
200
This job title, of the person in charge of the lighting on a film or video, refers to an old ship's hook.
What is Gaffer?
200
This person is the ultimate voice on a feature-film production.
What is the director?
200
This section of the newspaper is where Mose and Addy would find their next victims.
What is the obituary section?
200
This large, plastic windscreen attaches to the shotgun microphone.
What is a zepplin?
300
The longest focal-length of a DVT zoom lens (without extender) minus the shortest focal-length of the same lens.
What is 130? (200 - 70 = 130).
300
This is the 3-word title for the person in charge of translating the director's vision to the camera.
What is Director of Photography?
300
This person is the ultimate voice on a television series.
What is the producer?
300
This is the 3-word term for the portion of the screen inside of which graphics should be constrained.
What is title-safe area?
300
This man's photos proved that all four of a horse's feet were off of the ground simultaneously, when it is running.
Who is Eadweard Muybridge?
400
The number of legs on a tripod times the typical frame rate of NTSC video minus the smallest focal-length of any DVT zoom lens.
What is 73? (3 X 30 = 90 - 17 = 73)
400
This 2-word title refers to the head electrician on a film shoot.
What is Best Boy?
400
Of f.2, f.4, f.8, or f.16, the one with the most-shallow depth of field.
What is f.2?
400
This actor played Hugo's father.
Who is Jude Law?
400
This camera technique combines a zoom out as the camera dollies in or a zoom in as the camera dollies out.
What is the vertigo effect?
500
Number of "Star Wars" films released to date times the number of "Taken" film released to date minus the typical frame rate of film.
What is 0? (8 X 3 = 24 - 24 = 0).
500
On a film or video shoot, this person is in charge of making sure that everything is the same from shot to shot.
What is the Continuity Person?
500
This is the title of the person who receives a "Best Picture" Oscar award.
What is the Producer?
500
This is how much money Mose owed Addy.
What is two-hundred dollars?
500
If your key light gives you a perfect exposure at f.4 and you add a red scrim to the key light, where do you need to set your aperture to maintain the same exposure?