SSM Exam 2 Quiz Questions with 100%
correct answers to pass
Artificial Masking - correct answer ✔✔the camera shot is blocked with objects, thereby showing
only part of the scene in the frame.
Screens within a screen - correct answer ✔✔news show with secondary or tertiary frames.
Natural Masking - correct answer ✔✔Using buildings, trees, furniture to frame the image.
Moving camera - correct answer ✔✔the camera shot is blocked with objects, thereby showing
only part of the scene in the frame.
When held vertically, the smartphone records: - correct answer ✔✔a narrow image.
When you want to keep a tall object fully in frame when using a wide aspect ratio, you can
frame it: - correct answer ✔✔diagonally
Scale refers to: - correct answer ✔✔relative size of something.
A good way to frame a large, horizontal image on a 16:9 aspect ratio screen is to: - correct
answer ✔✔frame it horizontally.
When accommodating an HDTV image shown as full screen on a STV (4:3) screen: - correct
answer ✔✔squeezing will occur.
,(T/F) Smaller screens favor close ups. - correct answer ✔✔True
What is aspect ratio? - correct answer ✔✔the width-to-height dimensions of a frame (4:3,
1:1.85, 16:9, etc.)
An example of using secondary frames is: - correct answer ✔✔artificial masking
Letterboxing refers to: - correct answer ✔✔a technique for changing the aspect ratio to show
wide-screen material on the standard 4 x 3 video screen by leaving black borders called dead
zones at the top and bottom of the screen.
Which aspect ratio has the widest horizontal stretch? - correct answer ✔✔2.39:1
Which refers to the Aspect Ratio commonly used in Panavision 35 motion pictures? - correct
answer ✔✔7x3 or 2.35:1
A suggestion for optimizing images shown on a small, mobile screen is to use: - correct answer
✔✔inductive sequencing
(T/F) To establish scale, we must have some norm, a clue that tells us just what is large and what
is small. - correct answer ✔✔True
Pillarboxing refers to: - correct answer ✔✔a technique for changing the aspect ratio to show
standard 4 x 3 video on a 16 x 9 wide screen by leaving empty vertical side bars or dead zones
on the sides of the screen.
When accommodating an STV image shown as full screen on a HDTV screen: - correct answer
✔✔stretching will occur.
, (T/F) With standard (STV) aspect ratio, you can establish a scene without having to go to an
extreme long shot. - correct answer ✔✔False
Size constancy refers to: - correct answer ✔✔the perception of the actual size of an object
regardless of the distance and the angle of view.
Windowboxing refers to: - correct answer ✔✔placing a smaller picture in the center of the
actual display screen, with the leftover space of the 16 x 9 frame surrounding it.
Pillarboxing - correct answer ✔✔III_______III
LS - correct answer ✔✔Has less aesthetic energy.
Windowboxing - correct answer ✔✔Has vertical and horizontal bands that surround the frame.
CU - correct answer ✔✔Has more aesthetic energy.
Letterboxing - correct answer ✔✔Has empty bands on the top and bottom of the frame.
(T/F) A larger graphic mass is less stable and more likely to move than smaller ones. - correct
answer ✔✔False
Gestalt - correct answer ✔✔Pattern that results in perceiving a whole that transcends its parts
(e.g., seeing a triangle instead of tree dots).
Psychological closure - correct answer ✔✔Our minds fill gaps in visual information into more
complete and easily manageable patterns.
correct answers to pass
Artificial Masking - correct answer ✔✔the camera shot is blocked with objects, thereby showing
only part of the scene in the frame.
Screens within a screen - correct answer ✔✔news show with secondary or tertiary frames.
Natural Masking - correct answer ✔✔Using buildings, trees, furniture to frame the image.
Moving camera - correct answer ✔✔the camera shot is blocked with objects, thereby showing
only part of the scene in the frame.
When held vertically, the smartphone records: - correct answer ✔✔a narrow image.
When you want to keep a tall object fully in frame when using a wide aspect ratio, you can
frame it: - correct answer ✔✔diagonally
Scale refers to: - correct answer ✔✔relative size of something.
A good way to frame a large, horizontal image on a 16:9 aspect ratio screen is to: - correct
answer ✔✔frame it horizontally.
When accommodating an HDTV image shown as full screen on a STV (4:3) screen: - correct
answer ✔✔squeezing will occur.
,(T/F) Smaller screens favor close ups. - correct answer ✔✔True
What is aspect ratio? - correct answer ✔✔the width-to-height dimensions of a frame (4:3,
1:1.85, 16:9, etc.)
An example of using secondary frames is: - correct answer ✔✔artificial masking
Letterboxing refers to: - correct answer ✔✔a technique for changing the aspect ratio to show
wide-screen material on the standard 4 x 3 video screen by leaving black borders called dead
zones at the top and bottom of the screen.
Which aspect ratio has the widest horizontal stretch? - correct answer ✔✔2.39:1
Which refers to the Aspect Ratio commonly used in Panavision 35 motion pictures? - correct
answer ✔✔7x3 or 2.35:1
A suggestion for optimizing images shown on a small, mobile screen is to use: - correct answer
✔✔inductive sequencing
(T/F) To establish scale, we must have some norm, a clue that tells us just what is large and what
is small. - correct answer ✔✔True
Pillarboxing refers to: - correct answer ✔✔a technique for changing the aspect ratio to show
standard 4 x 3 video on a 16 x 9 wide screen by leaving empty vertical side bars or dead zones
on the sides of the screen.
When accommodating an STV image shown as full screen on a HDTV screen: - correct answer
✔✔stretching will occur.
, (T/F) With standard (STV) aspect ratio, you can establish a scene without having to go to an
extreme long shot. - correct answer ✔✔False
Size constancy refers to: - correct answer ✔✔the perception of the actual size of an object
regardless of the distance and the angle of view.
Windowboxing refers to: - correct answer ✔✔placing a smaller picture in the center of the
actual display screen, with the leftover space of the 16 x 9 frame surrounding it.
Pillarboxing - correct answer ✔✔III_______III
LS - correct answer ✔✔Has less aesthetic energy.
Windowboxing - correct answer ✔✔Has vertical and horizontal bands that surround the frame.
CU - correct answer ✔✔Has more aesthetic energy.
Letterboxing - correct answer ✔✔Has empty bands on the top and bottom of the frame.
(T/F) A larger graphic mass is less stable and more likely to move than smaller ones. - correct
answer ✔✔False
Gestalt - correct answer ✔✔Pattern that results in perceiving a whole that transcends its parts
(e.g., seeing a triangle instead of tree dots).
Psychological closure - correct answer ✔✔Our minds fill gaps in visual information into more
complete and easily manageable patterns.
