What do we call out for safety when we turn a lighting instrument on?
"Striking!"
What is the color temperature of a tungsten lamp?
3200 K
Which of the following items could we use to alter the quality of a light?
Silk Modifier and Diffusion Gel
black flaps on the front of the lighting instrument, used for controlling where the light falls
Barn doors
the distance between the nearest and farthest objects in an image that appear in focus.
Depth of Field
mounted onto the body of the camera, which is where the film or sensor is exposed to light.
lens
Which of the following focal lengths would be considered a normal lens?
50mm
Which of the following is an acceptable way of correctly focusing the lens on the subject?
Measuring with a tape from the focal plane
What is the purpose of the back light in a three-point lighting set up?
Separate the subject from the background
A “Medium” shot shows an actor from
Waist and up
Which of the following f/stops has the smallest opening?
f/16
A “Close-up” shot shows an actor from
Shoulders and up
What does a “Master” shot do?
Show the entire action of the scene
What is an “OTS” shot?
Over the Shoulder
What is a “Reversal” shot?
opposite actor from a similar size & angle as previous shot
180 degree rule
camera must remain on the same side of actor(s)
What “rule” do filmmakers use to avoid “Jump Cuts” in their scene coverage?
15-degree rule
image is most dynamic when its subjects or regions are composed along imaginary lines
Rule of Thirds
T or F:
short side the subject in our composed frame, we have given subject maximum amount of lead room
False
camera movement that involves turning right and left along the horizon from a single axis point
Pan
What is the “foreground” of the frame?
The objects in the frame that are closest to the camera.
camera movement that involves the camera moving up and down vertically from a single axis point
Tilt
is a moving shot in which the camera moves along with the subject:
Tracking Shot
What is the “Rule of Thirds?”
divide the frame into horizontal and vertical sections
Using a combination of a dolly and a zoom lens, Alfred Hitchcock popularized this shot
Vertigo