Cinematography
Lighting
Framing of the Shot
Sound
Grab Bag
100
One uninterrupted run of the camera
What is a shot?
100
Very little contrast between darks and lights is produced by this type of lighting
What is high-key lighting?
100
The change of the point of focus from one shot to another
What is rack focus?
100
The only type of sound typically recorded during production
What is dialogue?
100
A device to which a microphone is often attached.
What is a boom?
200
The number of times a particular shot is taken
What is a take?
200
The best-known lighting convention in feature filmmaking
What is the three-point system?
200
The extreme long shot is often used for this type of shot
What is an establishing shot?
200
Sound that originates from a source within a film's world.
What is diegetic sound?
200
The particular sound characteristic that THE BIRDS does not have.
What is background music?
300
One camera position and everything associated with it
What is a setup?
300
Lighting that creates strong contrasts, sharp, dark shadows, and an overall gloomy atmosphere.
What is low-key lighting?
300
A high-angle shot implies this about the observer's position relative to the subject
What is superiority (or power)?
300
Dubbing that has been done by computer
What is automatic dialogue replacement (ADR)?
300
The element that musicial themes are most frequently associated with.
What are individual characters?
400
The process of capturing moving images on film
What is cinematography?
400
The reason lighting designers use backlight
What is it separates the subject from the background?
400
This is the term for the level and height of the camera in relation to the subject
What is the shooting angle?
400
The level of a sound, which is defined by its frequency.
What is pitch?
400
The aspect ratio in which most commercial release are shown today.
What is 1.85:1?
500
The other title by which the cinematographer is also known.
What is the director of photography?
500
The film term for artificial lighting
What are instruments?
500
In this type of shot, the camera is tilted from its normal horizontal and vertical position
What is a Dutch-angle shot (or oblique-angle shot)?
500
Sound that originates from a source outside a film's world
What is nondiegetic sound?
500
The year by which virtually all feature films were released in color.
What is 1968?