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Quiz 2 Flashcards

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Examples of Aspect Ratio

A 
Pillar Box
Letter Box
Window Box
Pan and Scan
 1:1
4:3
3:2
16:9
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Aspect Ratio

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The ratio of frame width to frame height

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Perspective

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The way in which objects appear to the eye based on their spatial attributes; or their dimensions and the position of the eye relative to the objects.

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Composition

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Framing 
Negative Space
Balance and Symmetry
Rule of Thirds
Leading Lines
Scale
Depth of Field
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Framing (4)

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Angle
Height
Level
Distance

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Angle

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Used as shorthand (camera angle) to encompass all four individual properties

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Angle rotates around?

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X-axis

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Level is?

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Normal/parallel (to horizon)

Canted

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Level rotates around?

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Z-axis

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Distance

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Extreme wide (long) shot
Wide (long) shot
Medium wide (long) shot 
Medium shot
Medium close-up

Close up
Extreme-close up

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Close up and Extreme Close Up are?

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Relative (not fixed distances)

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Frame can also be?

A

Frame within a Frame

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Negative Space

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Space that surrounds an object

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All symmetrical compositions are______, but not all compositions are_________

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All Symmetrical compositions are balanced, but not all compositions are symmetrical

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Rule of Thirds

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Dividing lines into nine equal parts by two equally spaced horizontal and vertical lines.

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Leading Lines

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Formed lines that lead viewers eye around and through the image

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Scale

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Knowing how big an object is based on the human body. Manipulate for significance (Hitchcock Rule)

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17
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Open Frame

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Head Room

Nose Room

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Close frame

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Everything in one frame, not looking off screen

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Depth of field

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Shallow focus=small depth of field=small space in focus

Deep Focus=large depth of field=large space in focus

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Why manipulate Depth of field?

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Separate shapes (prevents visual confusion)
Draw attention to and away from subjects
Imitate behavior of the human eye

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Frame Rate (FPS)

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The rate at which frames are acquired and/or played back

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Frame

A

A single image

23
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Shot

A

An uninterrupted series of frames

24
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24fps-30fps

A

Normal playback motion

25
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Traditional film standard FPS

A

24fps

26
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Traditional video standard FPS

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30fps

27
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Time Lapse

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Acquiring frames at a slow frame rate, but playing back at normal frame rate
30fps-1000fps

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Slow Motion

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Acquiring frames at a fast frame rate, but playing back at normal frame rate
1000fps-30fps

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Secondary motion

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Motion of the camera

30
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Pan (orama)

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Camera rotation around the y-axis

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Tilt

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Camera rotation around the x-axis

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Tracking (dolly, steadycam)

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Camera movement through space along an axis (x,y,z)

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Zoom

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Camera induced motion as a result of changing focal length within a shot

34
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Change in focal length while tracking at the same rate on opposing direction

A

Tracking and Zoom

35
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Rack focus

A

When change in point of interest of shot overtime

36
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Functions of Secondary Motion (4)

A

Follow
Reveal
Relate
Simulate

37
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Objective P.O.V.

A

Camera approximates the position of head and line of sight of character

No blurryness
More direct

38
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Subjective P.O.V.

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Camera approx. the position of head and line of sight of character, while taking into account characters Anatomy, and State of mind.

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Y axis rotation

A

Spinning around in circles

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X-axis rotation

A

Pig getting cooked on grill

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Z-axis rotation

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Front to back of screen

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Connotative Meaning

A

A suggested meaning

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Denotative Meaning

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A literal meaning

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