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CINEMATOGRAPHY:- Understanding Film Language
CINEMATOGRAPHY:- Understanding Film Language
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Quiz on camera angles and movement
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1
What does the word
CINEMATOGRAPHY
mean?
the study of photography
the art of making motion pictures
the study of movies
the art of camera movements
2
What shot is featured in this image?
In-your-face shot
Close-up
Really close-up
Extreme close-up
3
How much of a subject do you typically see in a medium shot?
Head to waist
Head to feet
Head and shoulders
Head only
4
What name is given to a shot taken from a camera mounted on a sliding metal track?
Dutch angle
Zoom
Sliding shot
Dolly shot
5
A wide shot
Establishes the setting
Shows more close-up detail
Is more flattering
Makes the subject look larger
6
This is an example of _______ lighting.
lateral
dark
low-key
high-key
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What is a tracking shot?
When the camera does a 360 degree turn from a fixed position
When the camera moves alongside the subject
When the camera starts with a wide angle and zooms in
When the camera moves left and right
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A bird's-eye view is best used to show
details
weakness
courage
romance
9
What shot is featured in this image?
Medium shot
Close-up
Long shot
Over the shoulder
10
This image shows _____ lighting.
side
low-key
bright
high-key
11
Watch this clip. What
TWO
types of shot do you see?
Wide shot & extreme close-up
Aerial shot & zoom
Wide shot & medium shot
Wide shot & close-up
12
Side lighting helps establish
apathy
joy
mystery
romance
13
Watch this clip. What THREE types of shot do you see?
2-shot / Medium / Closeup
Extreme Closeup / Medium / Long
Wide / Medium / Closeup
Closeup / Wide / Medium
14
What is the purpose of the close-up shot?
To show how close a character is in relation to other subjects
To make the story more exciting
To help the audience see the subject better
To show the emotion of the character
15
What shot is featured in this image?
Close-up
Full-length shot
Wide shot
Medium shot
16
Watch this clip. Identify
TWO
shots used in this scene.
Medium shot & Over the shoulder
Medium shot & Wide shot
Close-up & Over the shoulder
Close-up & Long shot
17
In cinematography, what technique uses
a camera looking from side to side from a fixed position
?
Tracking
Tilt
Zoom
Pan
18
In terms of cinematography, mood refers to
the audience members' feelings
both
the director's attitude
neither
19
We need to know these terms in order to
create an amazing Romeo and Juliet scene
enhance our knowledge of director's choices
strengthen our understanding of mood and tone
better appreciate film
20
How much of the subject appears in an extreme close-up?
Head to waist
Head
Head to chest
Part of the face or hands
21
What shot is featured in this image?
Long shot
Close-up
Medium shot
Extreme close-up
22
A long shot is also known as a...
Far shot
Head shot
Deep shot
Wide shot
23
This video is an example of which camera movement?
Forward tracking
Dolly Zoom
Panning
Medium Shot
24
Worm's-eye view is best used to show
details
aggression
setting
helplessness
25
What angle is featured in this image?
Look-down
Helicopter
Bird's-eye view
Top-down
