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Film History
100

This tells the camera what is white and helps balance out colors in an image.

What is white balance?

100

Ratio between width and height of an image.

What is aspect ratio?
100

Keyboard shortcut for copy.

What is command + c?

100

Cable that has 3 prongs and is used for sound.

What is an XLR cable?

100

Old motion picture device where film is viewed through a peephole.

What is a kinetoscope?

200

This is a hole that lets light into the camera sensor.

What is iris/what is aperture?

200

A camera shot that depicts a subject from the waist up.

What is a medium shot?

200

Keyboard shortcut for undo.

What is command + z?

200

A microphone on a stick.

What is a boom microphone?
200

The juxtaposition of two shots to create meaning.

What is the Kuleshov effect?

300

This is how fast a camera takes a photo.

What is shutter speed?

300

Area of the screen where eye naturally goes that can be demonstrated with a grid on an image.

What is the rule of thirds?

300

Identifying screen at the beginning or end of a video.

What is slate?

300

This measures sound.

What is a VU meter?

300

This censorship code determined what was allowed in American films up to the 1960's.

What is the Hays code?

400

Movement left or right on a stable tripod.

What is pan?

400

Space between the top of the frame and a person's head.

What is headroom?

400

Area of a screen where titles aren't cut off by a tv.

What is title safe?
400

Microphone pick up pattern that picks up sound from all directions.

What is omnidirectional?

400

Early process used for giving film color.

What is technicolor?

500

This goes in front of a camera lens and acts as sunglasses for your camera.

What is an ND Filter?

500

The 5 seconds before and after an action on camera.

What are handles?

500

This window shows the video of what you are editing in the timeline.

What is the program window?

500

Two signals going into two channels.

What is stereo?

500

Film movement in Germany following WWI.

What is German Expressionism?

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