FMS 100: Exam #1 Study Guide
Questions and Answers Graded A+
The essence of the movie medium - Correct answer-motion
Editing creates meaning through- - Correct answer-Juxtaposition
The 180-Degree Rule is designed to maintain consistent- - Correct answer-Screen
Direction
Chiaroscuro lighting is a type of ______-key lighting. - Correct answer-low
The rule of thirds is used to establish a balanced- - Correct answer-Composition
List each light involved in 3 point lighting - Correct answer-Key Light
Fill Light
Back Light
What is the visual vocabulary of cinematic language based on? - Correct answer-
"The way we interact with the world."
The visual elements inside the frame - Correct answer-Mise-en-scene
Name at least three important attributes of a shot. - Correct answer-Lighting
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, Framing
Camera Position
Speed
Lenses
Special FX
List four shot transitions used in continuity editing. - Correct answer-Match on
Action
Eye line Match
Graphic Match
POV Edit
Fade in/Fade out
Dissolve
What rule does a jump cut violate? - Correct answer-The 30 degree rule
What is the goal of continuity editing? - Correct answer--To be invisble, keep the
viewer engaged in the story
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
The essence of the movie medium - Correct answer-motion
Editing creates meaning through- - Correct answer-Juxtaposition
The 180-Degree Rule is designed to maintain consistent- - Correct answer-Screen
Direction
Chiaroscuro lighting is a type of ______-key lighting. - Correct answer-low
The rule of thirds is used to establish a balanced- - Correct answer-Composition
List each light involved in 3 point lighting - Correct answer-Key Light
Fill Light
Back Light
What is the visual vocabulary of cinematic language based on? - Correct answer-
"The way we interact with the world."
The visual elements inside the frame - Correct answer-Mise-en-scene
Name at least three important attributes of a shot. - Correct answer-Lighting
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, Framing
Camera Position
Speed
Lenses
Special FX
List four shot transitions used in continuity editing. - Correct answer-Match on
Action
Eye line Match
Graphic Match
POV Edit
Fade in/Fade out
Dissolve
What rule does a jump cut violate? - Correct answer-The 30 degree rule
What is the goal of continuity editing? - Correct answer--To be invisble, keep the
viewer engaged in the story
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