Cinematography Exam

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  • 1. 

    You loaded a mag with film but never shot any of it, this film is called...?

    Correct Answer
    recan
  • 2. 

    With the SR II camera the pressure plate is located in the magazine.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    When you using a incident light meter you measure in...?

    Correct Answer
    foot candles
  • 4. 

    When you load a mag you load with the emulsion facing....

    • A.

      inwards

    • B.

      Outwards

    Correct Answer
    B. Outwards
  • 5. 

    When you develop Reversal film stock you end up with 2 rolls.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 6. 

    What is the film format which corresponds with a 1.66:1 aspect ratio?

    Correct Answer
    S16mm
    Super 16
    S16
  • 7. 

    When you using a reflective light meter you measure in...?

    Correct Answer
    foot lamberts
  • 8. 

    What is the colour temperature of tungsten light?

    Correct Answer
    3200k
    3200
    3,200k
    3,200
  • 9. 

    What is the aspect ratio which corresponds with the HD format?

    Correct Answer
    1.78:1
  • 10. 

    What filter converts daylight film for use with 3200K lamps?

    Correct Answer
    80A
  • 11. 

    What is the aspect ratio that corresponds with the R16mm film format.

    Correct Answer
    1.33:1
  • 12. 

    What filter would you use with tungsten film shot under daylight sources?

    Correct Answer
    85
  • 13. 

    The number of different shades of grey from pure black to pure white a medium (either film or digital) is able to render is called...?

    Correct Answer
    Latitude
  • 14. 

    The metallic piece located in the mag that presses the film flat against the gate is called the...?

    Correct Answer
    Pressure plate
  • 15. 

    What is the aspect ratio which corresponds with the 35mm film format?

    Correct Answer
    1.85:1
  • 16. 

    The mechanism that advances the film frame by frame is called a...?

    Correct Answer
    Pull-down claw
    pull down claw
  • 17. 

    The knob that manually moves the mechanism forward is called a...?

    Correct Answer
    Inching knob
  • 18. 

    The element that absorbs light that otherwise would bounce on the back of the negative is called the...? (The sleek part of the strip)

    Correct Answer
    Anti-halation backing
    antihalation backing
    anti halation backing
  • 19. 

    The chamber that film is loaded into is called a...?

    Correct Answer
    Magazine
    mag
  • 20. 

    The adjustable opening in the lens that controls the amount of light reaching the film is called the...?

    Correct Answer
    Iris
  • 21. 

    The 80A filter takes off how many stops?

    Correct Answer
    2
  • 22. 

    Photo-sensitive material containing silver halide crystals which react to different amounts of light creating an image is called...?

    Correct Answer
    Emulsion
  • 23. 

    On a 50mm shot how many feet away from the lens would you place the slate?

    Correct Answer
    10
    ten
  • 24. 

    List the two most common emulsion numbers.

    Correct Answer
    7207, 7219
    7219, 7207
  • 25. 

    List the emulsion #'s in numerical order. Example: 1000, 1001, 1002, 1003

    Correct Answer
    7201, 7207, 7212, 7213, 7219
  • 26. 

    List the ASA number which would fall between 3 and 1000.

    Correct Answer
    800, 640, 500, 400, 320, 250, 200, 160, 125, 100, 80, 64, 50, 40, 32, 25, 20, 16, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4
    4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 64, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800
  • 27. 

    Latitude:11- stop range:White at __ stops from Key.

    Correct Answer
    +4
  • 28. 

    Latitude:11- stop range:Black at __ stops from Key.

    Correct Answer
    -6
  • 29. 

    List the five functions of lighting.

    Correct Answer
    exposure, modeling, mood, depth, emphasis
    exposure, mood, modeling, depth, emphasis
  • 30. 

    In broadcast TV the format used is:

    • A.

      24P

    • B.

      30P

    • C.

      60I

    Correct Answer
    C. 60I
  • 31. 

    If your key is 5.6 and your using a 4:1 ratio, your fill should be...?

    Correct Answer
    2.8
  • 32. 

    If you were using a 24P format what would your frame rate be?

    Correct Answer
    23.98
    23.976
  • 33. 

    If you wanted to MAXIMIZE depth of field you would use...

    Correct Answer
    Hyper Focal Distance
  • 34. 

    I slate the shots, load mags, mark actors. Who Am I?

    Correct Answer
    2nd AC
    second ac
  • 35. 

    I set up the shot and selected the camera package and stock. Who am I?

    Correct Answer
    DP
    Director of Photography
    DOP
  • 36. 

    I maintain composition, headroom, leadroom, and certify proper screen direction. Who am I?

    Correct Answer
    Camera Op
    Cam Op
    Camera Operator
  • 37. 

    I build the camera, pull focus, set iris. Who am I?

    Correct Answer
    1st AC
    first ac
  • 38. 

    How many lines of resolution are there in HD?

    Correct Answer
    1080
  • 39. 

    High Key = Low ContrastLow Key = High Contrast

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 40. 

    For soap operas with a "film look" the format used is:

    • A.

      24P

    • B.

      30P

    • C.

      60I

    Correct Answer
    B. 30P
  • 41. 

    For Features with a "film look" the format used is:

    • A.

      24P

    • B.

      30P

    • C.

      60I

    Correct Answer
    A. 24P
  • 42. 

    Depth of Field is affected by:

    • A.

      Focal Length

    • B.

      C.O.C

    • C.

      Aperture

    • D.

      Camera to subject distance

    • E.

      Rule of 1/3's

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Focal Length
    C. Aperture
    D. Camera to subject distance
  • 43. 

    Anything below 25mm is considered a _____ lens.

    Correct Answer(s)
    short
    wide
  • 44. 

    Anything above 25mm is considered a ____ lens.

    Correct Answer(s)
    long
  • 45. 

    Alternating action of registration pin and pull-down claw creating the illusion of still photos in motion is called...?

    Correct Answer(s)
    Intermittent movement
  • 46. 

    A lens with a variable focal length is a ____ lens.

    Correct Answer(s)
    zoom
  • 47. 

    A lens with a fixed focal length is a _____ lens.

    Correct Answer(s)
    prime
  • 48. 

    A lens between 75mm and 500mm is considered a _________ lens.

    Correct Answer(s)
    telephoto
    tele-photo
  • 49. 

    A few rules of composition for the cam op include:

    • A.

      Converging Lines

    • B.

      Handles

    • C.

      Rule of Thirds

    • D.

      Dynamic Diagonals

    • E.

      Frame within a Frame

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Converging Lines
    C. Rule of Thirds
    D. Dynamic Diagonals
    E. Frame within a Frame
  • 50. 

    A 500ASA is less sensitive than a 100ASA.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False

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