Cinematography Quiz

Question 1

2 Definitions for frame

Answer 1

The Rectangular boundary of the image
each still picture used to create the moving image

Question 2

Aspect Ratio

Answer 2

The ratio of the horizontal boundary of the frame to the vertical boundary of the frame.

Question 3

Measurement

Answer 3

Film and video are measured in frames per second.

Question 4

Standard film FPS

Answer 4

the standard film frames per second is 24

Question 5

On-Screen Space

Answer 5

The Space that is seen inside the frame

Question 6

Off-screen space

Answer 6

The space that can’t be seen in the frame, but may be inferred from what is taking place onscreen.

Question 7

Close-Up

Answer 7

Generally, a shot of a character from the shoulders to the top of the head

Question 8

Medium Shot

Answer 8

A shot of a character from the hips to the top of the head

Question 9

Full Shot

Answer 9

A shot of a character from feet to the top of the head

Question 10

Long Shot

Answer 10

A shot in which the subject is taken at a significant distance from the camera, depending on context it could mean a group shot or a shot of a building/structure.

Question 11

Extreme Close Up

Answer 11

A shot of a character’s eyes or part of face

Question 12

Extreme Long Shot

Answer 12

Generally, a landscape shot, sometimes with small figures in the distance.

Question 13

Two Shot

Answer 13

A shot with two characters in it