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Gr 11 Exam Flashcards

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Name 3 types of angles used in shooting vid and describe effects that the angle can have on viewer

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Low: A very dramatic effect (when used properly), makes objects look larger than life. The object or person in the view of the camera is being dominated.
Normal: Angle of everyday viewing. Positioned at eye level, is very comfortable because everyone is accustomed to it.
High: Shot from above, makes objects appear small giving feeling of dominance and sense of power.

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Zoom

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The gradual narrowing of the camera’s view from a stationary location.

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Pan

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A camera movement where the tripod or operator stays stationary in one place and the camcorder is turned from left to right or right to left.

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Pedestal

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The movement of the camera up or down from a fixed position usually while using a tripod.

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Dolly

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The physical movement of the camera toward or away from a subject. A dolly does not use the zoom function. The camera is actually moved by either walking with it or pushing it along the ground or floor.

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Truck

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The physical movement of the camera from left to right or right to left. Like the dolly, a truck actually involves the camera moving. Used most often when following a person or object.

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Arc

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The physical movement of the camera left or right while always keeping the subject in the middle of the picture.

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Tilt

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A tilt also has a stationary base but the camera is gradually moved from top to bottom or bottom to top. A tilt has the same effect as a pan does. It allows the viewer to see more objects that are in a scene.

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What are the 7 types of camera movements?

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Zoom, pan, pedestal, dolly, truck, arc, tilt

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What are the 7 types of camera shots?

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Extreme close up, Close up, medium close up, medium shot, medium long shot, long shot, extreme long shot

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Extreme Long Shot

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Used to show a large area or landscape. Sometimes shots of people in a large crowd can also be considered as an XLS. It is the most impersonal shot possible in video. This is because it would be hard to see any reactions or emotion from people in the shot since they are too far away.

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Long Shot

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A closer shot than an XLS and would contain a person’s entire body from the top of their head to the bottom of their feet.

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Medium Long Shot

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Contains a person from their knees to the top of the head. A little impersonal but more detail can now be seen. This shot is not used very often in productions.

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Medium Shot

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Considered to be what a person would see if they were standing and talking to another person. It is the most comfortable view and is used the most in productions. The shot contains a person from the waist to the top of the head.

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Medium Close Up

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Often referred to as a head and shoulders shot. The reason for this is because it contains a person’s head and shoulders completely.

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Close Up

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Used to show emotion on the subject’s face. It is slightly closer than the MCU with just the top of the shoulders visible. Can be a powerful shot when used in scenes that are meant to make the viewer feel something and can make the viewer uncomfortable but are a great way to show details.

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Extreme Close Up

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The most personal of all video shots. It can show emotion very clearly. It contains the entire face of the subject. This shot does have the tendency to make the viewer feel uncomfortable because it is very close.

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Uppercase

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A letter or group of letters of the size and form generally used to begin sentences and proper nouns.

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Ascender

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The part of a lowercase letter, as b, d, f, h, that rises above x-height.

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Waistline

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The invisible or imaginary horizontal rule that indicates the top of the body height of the lowercase letters, also called the x-height.

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Left aligned

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The words are aligned in the left of the text box/page.

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Center aligned

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The words are aligned in the center of the text box/page.

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Justified

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The words in each line are spread out to fill the entire width of the text box/page.

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What are the 4 key principles of design?

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Design is purposeful, Design is informational, Design uses a visual language, Design is a process

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Name and define the 3 dimensions of colour

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Hue: a pure colour, an element of the colour wheel
Saturation: the intensity or amount of colour
Value: the lightness or darkness of a colour

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What are the 5 main elements of design?

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Line, Shape, Texture, Space, Size

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How does 1-point perspective create the illusion of depth?

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In one-point perspective, lines converge toward the single vanishing point on the horizon line, which creates the illusion of depth.

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What is a vanishing point?

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The point on the horizon line that all lines converge toward and disappear into.

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How do overlapping forms contribute to the illusion of 3D?

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By making some subjects appear closer than others, giving it depth and providing part of the 3-D illusion.

30
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Type is measured using what?

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Points

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How many pts are in one inch?

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72

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Identify the serif fonts with s and the sans serif fonts with ss

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Cinderella is sans serif, Colin is serif,

Sans serif- no fancy end

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What is Line?

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Any mark connecting two points

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What is Shape?

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Anything that has height and width (3 primitive are rectangle, circle, triangle)

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What is Texture?

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The look and feel of a surface (Smooth, rough, fuzzy)

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What is Space?

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The distance or area between or around things

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What is Size?

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How large or small something is

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How can unity be created in a design?

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It can be created by grouping, repetition, or placing elements on a grid.

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Explain why a storyboard is important in video production

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  • are drawn to give visual representation or idea of what the video will look like. If the client does not like a certain part, this is their chance to change it before the video is shot and edited. It is important that the client clearly understands the storyboards to avoid re-shooting later.
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Name the three stages of video production process

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Pre-production, Production, Post-Production

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Pre-Production

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Budgeting and script/screenplay writing, storyboard/shot list, location scouting, hiring (director and producer) and scheduling (producer)

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Production

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Rehearsing (talent runs through part, director goes over different jobs + makes sure they know what they’re doing), setting up shots, filming.

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Post-Production

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Video + Audio Editing (editors, directors, and producers), Soundtrack Composition (music composer- approval by producer + director), Marketing and Advertising

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