Midterm Part 5 Flashcards

1
Q

AC stands for?

A

Alternating current

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2
Q

DC stands for?

A

Direct current

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3
Q

What are AC’S commonly used to power?

A

toasters, lights, plugs

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4
Q

What are DC’S commonly used to power?

A

Pool lights, batteries, patio lights

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5
Q

Hertz is the __

A

unit of frequency/ cycle per second

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6
Q

Standard electrical hertz in US and Canada is?

A

60 Hertz

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7
Q

Standard electrical hertz in Europe?

A

50 hertz

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8
Q

If you shot a video with a camera set at 24 fps, 1/48th a second shutter under lighting in Europe the image would ___.

A

Flicker

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9
Q

Unit of electric potential difference, or the size of the force that sends the electrons through a circuit. IE; THINK OF WATER PRESSURE

A

VOLTS

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10
Q

Unit used to measure electric current. IE; THINK OF THE AMOUNT OF WATER FLOWING THROUGH PIPE

A

AMPS

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11
Q

Measure of how much power is released per second. IE; THINK OF THE POWER THE WATER COULD PROVIDE

A

WATTS

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12
Q

Conductors of Electricity

A

Water
Metal
The ground

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13
Q

NON-CONDUCTORS of Electricity

A

Rubber
wood
plastic

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14
Q

12/3 electrical extensions are sometimes referred to as

A

Stingers

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15
Q

Hot Electrical Cables?

A

Black
red
blue

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16
Q

Common Electrical cable?

A

White

17
Q

Ground electrical cable?

A

Green

18
Q

1k is called?

A

baby

19
Q

2k is called?

A

jr

20
Q

5k is called?

A

sr

21
Q

Formula to figure how many amps are being drawn on a circuit by a conventional tungsten light fixture?

A

A= W/V

22
Q

STUDY 5-28 THROUGH 38

A
23
Q

A baby stand has a ___ on top of the stem

A

5/8 spud

24
Q

A combo stand has ___ on top of the stem

A

Baby spud

25
Q

Rocky Mountain leg?

A

adjustable leg on stand on uneven ground

26
Q

A baby 1k lamp has a ___ for mounting it onto a stand

A

5/8 Receiver

27
Q

A junior 2k LED lamp and a senior 5k LED lamp have a __for mounting it onto a stand.

A

1/18 Spud

28
Q

The weight on an extended C-stand arm should always be over the___

A

longest leg

29
Q

The weight on a c-stand arm should cause the grip head to?

A

spin clockwise

30
Q

6 STEPS TO FOCUS LAMP?

A
  1. Open barn doors
  2. Turn on light
  3. Set light to full spot
  4. Unlock yoke and head T-Locks, center the beam on the subject, lock the yolk and head T-locks
  5. Set light to full flood
  6. Trim in barn doors