Audio
The basic pitch of sound is measured in _____ .
hertz (Hz)
This camera setting controls the amount of light passing through the camera lens by opening and closing a diaphragm.
Aperture
The primary function of a _____ light is to provide the main source illumination.
Key
This camera shot frames the subject from the chest up and focuses on facial expressions and body language.
Medium close-up
This compositional element is a single object that attracts the viewer's eye.
Point
Off-camera narration is often referred to as _____ .
Voiceover (VO)
Which ISO setting produces the darkest image?
A. ISO 800
B. ISO 400
C. ISO 600
D. ISO 1200
B. ISO 400
According to Kelvin's Color Temperature Scale, which value would give off the warmest light?
A. 3100 K
B. 1900 K
C. 2980 K
D. 5500 K
B. 1900 K
This camera shot tightly frames a subject, often focusing on a specific detail or a small part of the subject, such as the eye, mouth, or an object.
Extreme close-up
This compositional element is used to make an element of a photograph stand out and capture the viewer's attention.
Emphasis
The volume, or loudness, of sound is measured in _____ .
Decibels (dB)
This camera setting is the primary setting in determining the amount of digital noise or grain in an image.
ISO
The purpose of a _____ light is to reduce harsh shadows from the key light.
Fill
In this camera movement, the camera horizontally swivels from one side to another on a fixed base, such as a tripod.
Pan
This compositional element provides a feeling of visual balance, but not the mirror image effect of formal balance.
Informal balance
This type of environmental sound is often used in broadcast journalism and documentaries to help call attention to specific details in a shot.
Natural sound
This camera setting controls how long the camera's sensor is exposed to incoming light.
Shutter speed
These are the four lights required for a four-point lighting setup.
Key light
Fill light
Back light
Background light
This camera angle is typically shot from below the subject and is used to make the subject appear powerful and intimidating.
Low angle
This compositional element is a "stretched point" that typically draws the viewer's eye along its length.
Line
Microphones are classified by these two (2) characteristics.
Pick-up pattern & generating element
In order to freeze motion, you would need a _____ shutter speed.
Fast
This type of lighting is most beneficial when covering multiple objects or people.
Cross-key lighting
This camera movement is a technique in which the camera physically moves closer or farther from the subject while simultaneously zooming in the opposite direction, keeping the subject at a constant size.
Dolly zoom
This compositional element is the noticeable difference between adjacent elements of a composition.
Contrast