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Matte - correct answer ✔✔widescreen, to create 1.85:1
anamorphic lens - correct answer ✔✔A camera lens that compresses the horizontal axis of an
image or a projector lens that "unsqueezes" such an image to produce a widescreen image.
Frame within a frame - correct answer ✔✔Using an object with a frame like a window or a door
to create a framed image
What's the compositional difference between a close-up in a 1.33:1 frame and a same sized
close-up in a widescreen frame? - correct answer ✔✔widescreen frame consists of 1.85:1 frame
in a close up and 1.33:1 in a widescreen
What was the aspect ratio of your parents' standard non-HD television? - correct answer
✔✔1.33:1
What is the aspect ratio of the viewfinder in a 35mm motion picture camera? - correct answer
✔✔1.33:1
What is the aspect ratio of the 35mm film negative onto which an anamorphic image is
squeezed? - correct answer ✔✔1.33:1
What are some of the functions of surface dividers? Of a frame within a frame? - correct answer
✔✔Draw focus, change frame size, contrast shot to shot
, composition - correct answer ✔✔the arrangement of objects, shapes, people, whatever in the
frame
Geometric Center - correct answer ✔✔center of frame
centered composition - correct answer ✔✔subject in the center
decentered composition - correct answer ✔✔subject off-center
Reframing - correct answer ✔✔moving the camera around to keep the subject in focus
Describe your reaction to the centered compositions found in this unit - correct answer
✔✔pleasing to the eye, but unnatural
What are some of the functions of centered compositions in Rushmore? - correct answer ✔✔To
create organization and unify the film
What is the difference in dynamism between a centered and a decentered image? - correct
answer ✔✔More tension and energy is felt in a decentered image than in a centered one
How about an extremely decentered image? - correct answer ✔✔more tension
What are some of the effects of reframing on the visual dynamics of a moving image? - correct
answer ✔✔to make it feel that the subject is still centered even though they are moving
around.
What difference would there be between a scene in which a character moved significantly in
front of a static camera versus that same movement shot with a reframing camera? - correct
answer ✔✔the subject would feel decentered and make more tension.