App Design and Production
What is the first stage of app development
Planning or concept development
What is the role of a director in film production?
The director oversees the creative aspects of the film, guiding the actors and crew.
What does “resolution” refer to in multimedia?
The number of pixels in a digital image or video
What does the "likeihood" refer to in a risk assessment matrix?
The probability that a hazard will cause harm or injury.
Most expensive film ever made
The most expensive film ever made is Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), with a budget of $379 million!
Name a programming language that could be used in app development
Java, Java Script, Python, C-Sharp
Define "Storyboard"
A sequence of drawings representing the shots planned for a film.
Define "frame rate"
The number of frames per second in video or animation
What are the two main components used in the risk assessment matrix to assess risk?
Likelihood and severity (or consequence).
Oldest Surviving Film:
The oldest surviving film, Roundhay Garden Scene, was made in 1888 and lasts only 2.11 seconds!
What is a wireframe in app design?
A Basic layout or blueprint of an app interface
What is a “shot-reverse shot” technique?
A film editing technique where one character is shown looking at another, and then the reverse angle shows the second character looking back.
Define " Traditional Media"
Traditional media refers to the "old" media, such as television, radio, or newspapers. These forms of media had to follow strict regulations, and only a select group of people were given the remit to produce and distribute these forms of media.
If a hazard is "unlikely" but could cause "severe" injury, how would this be categorized in a risk assessment matrix?
Medium to High Risk, depending on the specific matrix used
The Most Expensive App
The most expensive app ever sold on the Apple App Store was "I Am Rich," which cost $999.99 and did absolutely nothing but display a glowing red gem. It was removed after just one day!
What does "UI" stand for and why is it important?
Name two types of camera angles used in film
Low angle, High angle
Define "Digital Media" also known as "Traditional Media"
Digital media refers to content that uses digital technologies for interactive, hypertextual, and multimedia communication. It involves digitized, networked information storage and delivery systems as well as the applications that utilize them.
In WHS, what does "eliminate" mean in the context of controlling risks?
Removing the hazard entirely so that it no longer poses any risk.
Most Downloaded App
As of 2023, TikTok is the most downloaded app of all time, surpassing 3.5 billion downloads globally!
Explain what "UX" design is
User Experience design focuses on improving the overall experience of the app user, ensuring usability and accessibility.
What is "diegetic sound" in film?
Sound that originates from the story world, like characters speaking or sounds within the environment
What is an "aspect ratio" in video production?
The proportional relationship between the width and height of a video or image.
List three types of risk control measures, in order of effectiveness, as per the Hierarchy of Control.
1. Elimination
2. Substitution
3. Engineering controls
3D Animation Pioneer
Toy Story (1995) was the first-ever fully computer-animated feature film, paving the way for modern animation studios like Pixar and DreamWorks.