CPAR (Camera Arts)

Question 1

IS THE TECHNOLOGY OF
CREATING DURABLE IMAGES
THROUGH THE RECORDING OF
LIGHT EITHER BY DIGITAL LIGHT
OR ELECTRONIC MEANS OR
CHEMICAL MEANS USING LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIAL SUCH AS FILM

Answer 1

photography

Question 2

DERIVED FROM GREEK AND
MEANS “TO WRITE WITH
LIGHT”
A MORE ACCURATE
DESCRIPTION WOULD BE
“LIGHT-DRAWING”

Answer 2

photography

Question 2

BECAME OBSOLETE
WITH THE EMERGENCE OF NEW
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY.

Answer 2

chemical photographic negative

Question 2

NOW MOST CAMERAS DO NOT
USE FILM; RATHER, THE LENS
FOCUSES INFORMATION ONTO
AN ARRAY OF SENSORS THAT
TRANSLATE THE HUE AND
INTENSITY OF LIGHT INTO

Answer 2

digital files (jpg or tif)

Question 2

suffered from jumpy action,
flickering light and other flaws

Answer 2

silent film

Question 3

THERE IS NOTHING
MOREDEMOCRATIZING THAN THE
MOBILE PHONE CAMERA WHICH
CAN TAKE GOOD QUALITY HIGH
RESOLUTION IMAGES, WHICH
MAKES VIRTUALLY ANYONE A
PHOTOGRAPHER

Answer 3

mobile phone camera

Question 3

is an audiovisual
experience.

Answer 3

cinema

Question 3

• is the essential element in the
  creation and consumption of motion
  pictures.
• not only important in creating
  images, but directors utilize light to
  create mood and convey meaning.
• can make a character appear attractive or
  unattractive, welcoming or frightening.

Answer 3

light

Question 3

• not limited to a sequential order of clock time; it can travel back and forth in time between past, present and future like no other medium can
• has the power to instantly shift locations through editing

Answer 3

film

Question 3

The illusion of image motion
is made possible by the
persistence of vision, the brief
retention of an image on the
retina of our eyes after a
stimulus is removed

Answer 3

cinema

Question 4

artist who use movie cameras - now have
the ability to choose from many
different film media and
production processes to create
visually arresting and artistic films

Answer 4

cinematographers

Question 4

what allows us to see the illusion of uninterrupted movement is called

Answer 4

persistence of vision

Question 4

• is the art form of storytelling.
• is present as soon as
  a script is finished and before the
  production of the movie even
  begins

Answer 4

narrative

Question 5

is defined as “writing in movement” and depends largely on photography

Answer 5

cinematography

Question 6

is an aspect of film fort that includes everything that appears before the camera within a shot

Answer 6

mise-en-scene

Question 6

is the linking of two different
pieces of film

Answer 6

editing

Question 6

is powerful film technique and it can actively shape how we perceive and interpret the image

Answer 6

sound

Question 7

sound outside the story worlds (voice-overs and music on the soundtract)

Answer 7

non-diegetic

Question 7

sound within the story world (radio sound, speech, traffic noises, weather noises)

Answer 7

diegetic

Question 8

refers to the types of movies that tell a story which is directed towards fiction and dramatic story-telling

Answer 8

narrative filmmaking

Question 9

it is more concerned with exposing and interpreting real facts and historical events for the education of viewers or the presentation of political or social analyses, and even propaganda

Answer 9

documentary filmmaking