Cinemaphotagraphy

Question 1

When we look at photographic images, whether still or moving, we are
looking at a number of purposeful technical decisions regarding the ____, ____, and ____ of a moment captured on film.

Answer 1

Tone
Speed
Perspective

Question 2

What does cinematography literally translate?

Answer 2

Writing in Movement

Question 3

Types of ____ ____ are differentiated by the chemical qualities of the emulsion.

Answer 3

Film Stocks

Question 4

What is contrast?

Answer 4

The relative difference between stark black and white or a mixture of greys

Question 5

What are the names for the ones that deal with color of films?

Answer 5

Color timer
Grader
Colorist

Question 6

What is tinting?

Answer 6

Is adding color to black and white by dipping the already developed stock into a dye bath

Question 7

What is toning?

Answer 7

Is when dye is added before the film was shot; only difference is that the black and white are more colored

Question 8

What is the other example of changing colors?

Answer 8

Using 35mm film, manipulating digitally by removing some color, and then transferred back into films resulting in de-saturated images

Question 9

What is exposure?

Answer 9

Regulation of how much light comes through the lens

Question 10

What is filter?

Answer 10

They are made of gelatin or glass that are placed right in front of the light source to reduce certain frequencies of light reaching the film

Question 11

What is the standard film rate in frames per second?

Answer 11

24 fps

Question 12

What is the standard video rate in frames per second?

Answer 12

30 fps

Question 13

What is the average rate of slow motion in frames per second?

Answer 13

60+ fps

Question 14

How much can a phantom camera capture frames in seconds?

Answer 14

Up to 1 million fps

Question 15

What are two ways of using phantom cameras to use in films?

Answer 15

Fast Motion

Slow Motion

Question 16

What is fast Motion?

Answer 16

It grabs our attention and then accelerates the pace

Question 17

What is slow motion?

Answer 17

Used in expressive purposes. The more fps shot, the slower the movement

Question 18

What are jerky silent films?

Answer 18

Some silent films are jerky because they were shot at 16-20 fps

Question 19

What is perspective?

Answer 19

The optical system of your eye

Question 20

What are lens?

Answer 20

They are what our eyes does, they form images that represent size, depth, and other dimensions of the scene

Question 21

What is focal length?

Answer 21

Controls perspective. The distance from the center of the lens to the point where light rays converge to a point of focus on the film. It alters the perceived magnification, depth and scale of things in the image.

Question 22

What size is the normal lens?

Answer 22

50mm

Question 23

What is zoom and fixed lenses?

Answer 23

Zoom, allows you to zoom in and out while shooting,

while a fixed lens requires you to actually move while shooting

Question 24

What is depth of field?

Answer 24

Is the amount of the image in absolute focus in front of and

behind the subject

Question 25

What are the four examples of DOF?

Answer 25

Selective focus Deep focus Tracking focus Pulling focus

Question 26

What is selective focus?

Answer 26

Choosing to focus on only one plane and letting the other places blur

Question 27

What is Deep focus?

Answer 27

YIELDS A GREATER DEPTH | OF FIELD, COMMON IN DIGITAL VIDEO

Question 28

What is tracking/pulling focus?

Answer 28

ADJUSTING PERSPECTIVE WHILE FILMING

Question 29

What are the two special effects?

Answer 29

Superimposition | Process/Composite shots

Question 30

What is superimposition effect?

Answer 30

Separately photographed planes of action may be combined on the same strip of film to create the illusion that the two planes are adjacent

Question 31

What is process/composite effect?

Answer 31

Process or Composite shots are more complex techniques for | combining strips of film

Question 32

What are the two types of process/composite effects?

Answer 32

Projection | Matte

Question 33

What is a process/composite projection shot?

Answer 33

IS WHERE THE BACKGROUND IS PROJECTED AND THE ACTORS ACT IN FRONT OF IT

Question 34

What is a blue or green screen shooting?

Answer 34

DIGITAL METHOD FOR REPLACING OR PLACING A BACKGROUND BEHIND THE ACTORS AFTER SHOOTING

Question 35

What is process/composite matte work effect?

Answer 35

Where a portion of the setting photographed on a strip of film, usually with a part of the frame empty

Question 36

What are the four topics of framing of a shot?

Answer 36

- Size/shape - On-screen and off-screen space - Distance, angle, and height of a vantage point - Moving in relation to mise-en-scene

Question 37

In size/shape, what is aspect ratio?

Answer 37

The ratio of frame width to frame height (the size and shape of the frame)

Question 38

What is off-screen space?

Answer 38

Is defined as the viewer becoming aware of something outside of the frame through either a character’s response to a person, thing, or event off-screen, or off-screen sound.

Question 39

In vintage point, what is an angle?

Answer 39

The frame positions us at some angle looking onto the shot’s mise-enscene. The number of such angles is infinite, since the camera might be placed anywhere.

Question 40

In vintage point, what is height?

Answer 40

viewed in relation to the settings and figures. To frame a high angle entails being at a certain vantage point higher than the material in the image

Question 41

In vintage, what is distance?

Answer 41

Supplies a sense of being close or far away from the mise-en-scene of the shot.

Question 42

In distance, what is a medium long shot?

Answer 42

HUMAN FIGURE IS FRAMED FROM KNEES UP, CREATES A NICE BALANCE OF FIGURE AND SURROUNDINGS

Question 43

In distance, what are the six kinds of shots?

Answer 43

``` Extreme wide shot Wide shot Medium shot Medium close up Close up Extreme Close up ```

Question 44

In moving with mise-en-scene, what are two ways the frame is moving?

Answer 44

The mobile frame | Pan

Question 45

What is tilting?

Answer 45

Moving the head of the camera from the same spot

Question 46

What are tracking or dolly shot?

Answer 46

CAMERA CHANGES POSITION, TRAVELING IN | ANY DIRECTION ALONG THE GROUND (LIKE A PERSON ON WHEELS)

Question 47

In tracking/dolly shots, what is a cane shot?

Answer 47

Camera moves above ground level

Question 48

What is handheld camera?

Answer 48

BUMPY, SHAKY, JIGGLING IMAGE

Question 49

What is a dystopia?

Answer 49

IS A COMMUNITY OR SOCIETY THAT IS IN SOME IMPORTANT WAY UNDESIRABLE OR FRIGHTENING

Question 50

What is the opposite of dystopia?

Answer 50

Utopia