MIDTERM CINEMA AND TECHNOLOGY

Question 1

feature film, TV, streaming video, video games and motion picture

Answer 1

cinema

Question 2

a multimedia technology design connecting image and sound through time to entertain its audience

Answer 2

art of cinema

Question 3

using motion picture to attract and sustain an audience’s attention

Answer 3

art of cinema

Question 4

means to hold a group

Answer 4

entertainment

Question 5

biological limitation (not always seeing everything) and 19th-century discovery

Answer 5

persistence of vision

Question 6

mental processing of things we see, a way of seeing still images as if they were moving

Answer 6

phi phenomenon

Question 7

series of still images perceived as continuous motion, basis of motion picture watching

Answer 7

phi phenomenon

Question 8

invented by Louis Daguerre (First publicly available/popular photographic process in 1840’s-50’s)

Answer 8

Daguerreotype camera (looks like a box)

Question 9

captured motion (motion picture pioneer, HORSE RUNNING, inventor of zoopraxiscope)

Answer 9

Eadweard Muybridge

Question 10

multiple images spun very fast, projection system, on a disk

Answer 10

zoopraxiscope

Question 11

mirrors (two-layered)

Answer 11

zoetrope

Question 12

where the term shot comes from

Answer 12

the photographic gun

Question 13

Marcey’s motion study and inventor of photographic gun

Answer 13

Etienne-Jules Marcey

Question 14

before there was movies there was__

Answer 14

technology (cinema as technology)

Question 15

refined the celluloid film stock

Answer 15

Thomas Edison and George Eastman

Question 16

material basis for film frames, rapid exposure through a single camera

Answer 16

celluliod cased film stock

Question 17

Edison’s camera system (large box that film ran through)

Answer 17

kinetograph

Question 18

viewing system

Answer 18

kinetoscope

Question 19

the processes are different, the principles are the same

Answer 19

kinetograph and kinetoscope

Question 20

A persistence of vision toy. A disk with images on either side and strings attached to each end so the disk can be wound up and spun

Answer 20

Thaumatrope

Question 21

In order to sell phonographs, teams up with Eastman to create celluloid film.

Answer 21

Thomas Edison

Question 22

Edison invents __ as a camera system and the __ as a projection system respectively.

Answer 22

kinetograph, kinetoscope

Question 23

one of the founders of Kodak, helped invent celluloid film

Answer 23

George Eastman

Question 24

holes on the side of film for gears to keep fit running at a constant speed so images are consistently spaced and can be projected

Answer 24

sprocket holes

Question 25

shutter rotating at given speed within camera to allow quick bursts of light onto celluloid film

Answer 25

rotating shutter