PAAVTC Spring Final UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Dissolve - CORRECT ANSWER -A transition that overlaps two shots, often to signify a
passage of time.
Cross-cutting - CORRECT ANSWER -Alternating between scenes occurring
simultaneously in different locations.
Jump cut - CORRECT ANSWER -An abrupt transition that disrupts continuity by
skipping forward in time.
180-degree rule - CORRECT ANSWER -A filming rule that maintains consistent screen
direction by keeping the camera on one side of an imaginary axis.
Continuity editing - CORRECT ANSWER -Editing that focuses on maintaining a
continuous narrative and clear flow of action.
Moviola - CORRECT ANSWER -A machine used for analog editing, allowing editors to
view film while cutting it.
Georges Méliès - CORRECT ANSWER -An early filmmaker known for using primitive
editing to create special effects like vanishing actors.
Primitive editing - CORRECT ANSWER -Basic film editing using in-camera effects and
simple cuts.
Edwin S. Porter - CORRECT ANSWER -Introduced continuity editing and narrative
storytelling in film in 1901.
, The Lumière brothers - CORRECT ANSWER -Invented cinematography in 1895.
Symmetry - CORRECT ANSWER -In photography, it is most commonly used to create
balance and harmony.
Shadows - CORRECT ANSWER -In photography, they are used effectively to add depth,
contrast, or mood.
Patterns - CORRECT ANSWER -They enhance a photograph by creating rhythm and
drawing visual interest.
Contrast - CORRECT ANSWER -Helps to achieve distinction between light and dark
areas in a photo, adding visual impact.
Depth of Field - CORRECT ANSWER -The area in focus within a photo, from foreground
to background.
Negative Space - CORRECT ANSWER -The empty space around the subject in
photography, used for emphasis.
Leading Lines - CORRECT ANSWER -Lines that guide the viewer's eye to the subject in
photography.
Framing - CORRECT ANSWER -Using objects like windows or arches to surround the
subject in photography.
Rule of Thirds - CORRECT ANSWER -Dividing an image into thirds to create balanced
compositions.
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Dissolve - CORRECT ANSWER -A transition that overlaps two shots, often to signify a
passage of time.
Cross-cutting - CORRECT ANSWER -Alternating between scenes occurring
simultaneously in different locations.
Jump cut - CORRECT ANSWER -An abrupt transition that disrupts continuity by
skipping forward in time.
180-degree rule - CORRECT ANSWER -A filming rule that maintains consistent screen
direction by keeping the camera on one side of an imaginary axis.
Continuity editing - CORRECT ANSWER -Editing that focuses on maintaining a
continuous narrative and clear flow of action.
Moviola - CORRECT ANSWER -A machine used for analog editing, allowing editors to
view film while cutting it.
Georges Méliès - CORRECT ANSWER -An early filmmaker known for using primitive
editing to create special effects like vanishing actors.
Primitive editing - CORRECT ANSWER -Basic film editing using in-camera effects and
simple cuts.
Edwin S. Porter - CORRECT ANSWER -Introduced continuity editing and narrative
storytelling in film in 1901.
, The Lumière brothers - CORRECT ANSWER -Invented cinematography in 1895.
Symmetry - CORRECT ANSWER -In photography, it is most commonly used to create
balance and harmony.
Shadows - CORRECT ANSWER -In photography, they are used effectively to add depth,
contrast, or mood.
Patterns - CORRECT ANSWER -They enhance a photograph by creating rhythm and
drawing visual interest.
Contrast - CORRECT ANSWER -Helps to achieve distinction between light and dark
areas in a photo, adding visual impact.
Depth of Field - CORRECT ANSWER -The area in focus within a photo, from foreground
to background.
Negative Space - CORRECT ANSWER -The empty space around the subject in
photography, used for emphasis.
Leading Lines - CORRECT ANSWER -Lines that guide the viewer's eye to the subject in
photography.
Framing - CORRECT ANSWER -Using objects like windows or arches to surround the
subject in photography.
Rule of Thirds - CORRECT ANSWER -Dividing an image into thirds to create balanced
compositions.
