Chapters 9-11

1.

1 point

The higher the K number, the more bluish the white light.

True

False

2.

1 point

_____________ is a lighting instrument that produces diffused light with a relatively undefined beam edge.

Ellipsoidal

Fluorescent

Floodlight

3.

1 point

(Choose the correct definition for the following) The recording of sound through two microphones, much like our ears, attached to a dummy head. To get stereo effect, the playback must be through headphones.

Binaural sound

Automatic gain control

Equalization

4.

1 point

Lighting control equipment includes:

mounting devices, directional controls, intensity controls & dimmers.

mounting devices, dimmers, key lights & diffusers

mounting devices, intensity control, key lights & back light.

5.

1 point

The ___________ light is used to outline the contour of an object that would otherwise blend in with the background.

fill

kicker

back

6.

1 point

Most TV and film lighting setups use the basic photographic principles, known as ______________.

Angled lighting

V-shaped lighting

Triangle lighting

7.

1 point

A thin rectangular sheet of metal, plastic or cloth used to block light from falling on specific areas.

cover

flag

curtain

8.

1 point

To find lux when given foot candles, simply multiply foot candles by 10.

True

False

9.

1 point

The _________ reduces falloff and makes the shadows less dense.

key light

background light

fill light

back light

10.

1 point

(Choose ALL THAT APPLY) There are 3 types of light producing sources:

Fluorescent

Diffused

Incandescent

LED

Scoop

11.

1 point

(Fill in the 2 blanks): The standard temperature for indoor light is _________ warm light. The standard temperature for outdoor is ________ cool light.

indoors: 3500k. outdoors: 5200k.

indoors: 5600k. outdoors: 3200k.

indoors: 3200k. outdoors: 5600k.

12.

1 point

The ____________ is the principal source of illumination and reveals the basic shape of the object.

key light

fill light

back light

background light

13.

1 point

(Select ALL THAT APPLY): Audio consoles perform five major functions. They are:

Monitor

Output

Input

Quality control

Recording

Mix

Calibration

14.

1 point

_____________ is an effect that uses color usually blue or green from the backdrop which is replaced by the background image during a key.

Downstream keyer 1

Chroma-keying.

CG

15.

1 point

The major production equipment for studio audio includes:

The patchbay, the audio mixer & audio recording systems.

The audio console, the audio mixer, the patchbay & the output.

The audio console, the audio mixer, the patchbay & audio recording systems.

16.

1 point

___________ means that distant sound must go with a long shot, close sounds with a close-up.

Spatial sound

Surround sound

Volume-unit meter

Sound perspective

17.

1 point

A _____________ scene has a light background, a generally high base light level and usually an upbeat mood.

fill light

high key

low key

key light

18.

1 point

(Choose the correct definition for the following) To make all VU meters respond in the same way to a specific audio signal.

Equalize

Calibrate

Mix

19.

1 point

amperes x volts = watts is the formula for _______

figuring out the household current

figuring out the electric power rating

figuring out the circuit capacity

20.

1 point

Equalization is:

Controlling the quality of sound by emphasizing certain frequencies while de-emphasizing others.

To combine two or more sounds in specific proportions as determined by the event context.

Emphasizing the most important sound source over the general background sounds.

21.

1 point

_____________ are colored plastic filters that when put in front of the lens of a lighting instrument give the light beam the color of the gel.

gels

diffusers

ND fiters

22.

1 point

________ is a filter that reduces the incoming light without distorting the color of the scene.

Gel

Neutral density

Luminaire

23.

1 point

_________________ is a gradual change from light to dark and minimal brightness difference between light and shadows.

Slow falloff

Medium falloff

Fast falloff

24.

1 point

_________ is a televised floodlight that produces extremely diffused light.

Soft light

Scoop

Spotlight

25.

1 point

A floor plan is:

a diagram of scenery and properties drawn on a grid.

a list of responsibilities for the floor director.

a plan that shows the type size and location of the lighting instruments relative to the scene to be illuminated.

26.

1 point

Most portable floodlights are open faced (have no lens).

True

False

27.

1 point

(Choose ALL THAT APPLY) Studio floodlights include:

the ellipsoidal spot

the strip light

the fluorescent floodlight bank

the broad

the LED panel

the scoop

the soft light

28.

1 point

(Fill in the blank) Digital sound signals have no head room which means that any signal that peaks above the maximum level will be _________, causing irreparable damage to the recorded sound.

clipped

low

controlled

29.

1 point

The major production equipment for studio audio includes:

The patchbay, the audio mixer & audio recording systems.

The audio console, the audio mixer, the patchbay & the output.

The audio console, the audio mixer, the patchbay & audio recording systems.

30.

1 point

(Fill in the blank) ____________ is the digital audio system that uses built-in hard drives, removable disks, or read optical discs to store and access audio information almost instantaneously. Normally used for the playback of brief announcements and music bridges.

Audio board

EQ

Digital cart system

31.

1 point

Directional controls include barn doors, flags and reflectors.

True

False

32.

1 point

Surround-sound technology uses several speakers that surround the listener.

True

False

33.

1 point

Falloff indicates:

a dramatic or mysterious mood.

the difference between the lightest and darkest areas in a picture.

how fast the lighted side of a subject changes to shadow and how dense the shadows are.

34.

1 point

The triangular arrangement of key, back and fill lights is also known as __________________.

the Photographic lighting principle.

Light plot.

Silhouette lighting.

35.

1 point

Soft box diffusers can turn a spotlight into a floodlight.

True

False

36.

1 point

The ___________ provides more definition to the objects outline, separates it from the background and gives it sparkle.

backlight

key light

fill light

background light

37.

1 point

_________ is a lighting instrument that produces directional, undiffused light with a relatively well-defined beam edge.

Spotlight

Scoop

Soft light

38.

1 point

Studio spotlights include the fresnel spot and the ellipsoidal spot.

True

False

39.

1 point

_________________ is a spotlight that produces a very defined beam, which can be shaped further with metal shutters.

Ellipsoidal

Floodlight

Fresnel

40.

1 point

The 5 major aesthetic factors in sound control are:

Environment, Figure/ground, Perspective, Continuity & Energy

Audio board, Environment, Energy, Analog & Sound levels.

Perspective, Sound levels, Environment, Continuity & Energy