Exam 8: Using the Camera

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When a camera pivots up or down on a camera mount, that movement is referred to as a -------------------------------

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Define the term ""action line""

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This is the line along the direction of the action in a scene. It is the line that separates the "stage" from the audience. Cameras should only shoot from one side of this line. It also known as an "eye line," the "180 line," or the "proscenium line"

The ___________is used to help establish the scene for the viewer

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When the tones in a camera image appear dark, dull and lifeless, the image is said to be

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Zooming a lens

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The distance between the nearest and farthest objects in focus is defined as

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Dividing the screens into thirds, both horizontally and vertically, for compositional purposes, is known as

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The distance between the top of a subject's head and the top of the screen is _______

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___________is the technique that requires the camera operator to continually change the focus as the camera follows the action

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Why is manual focus preferable to auto focus?

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The__________ is the imaginary line along the direction of action in a scene

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CU is the abbreviation for

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The aspect ratio of high definition television (HDTV) is

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LS is the abbreviation for

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MS is the abbreviation for

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An oscilloscope that displays a fluctuating line that traces the variations of thevideo signal, the sync pulses, etc. is known as a

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When shooting a fast moving subject, the subject should be kept

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A shot that is generally from the waist up on a person and tells the story is the _____

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The lines within an image that lead a viewers eye are the _________

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The aspect ratio of standard television (SD) is

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