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ALI Quiz 1
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Film, Theatre & Television
Undergraduate 3
04/12/2010

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Main meter for cinematography is incident meter. Back up system is spot meter plus 18% grey card.

Where do we stand to spot meter and what are we doing with it?

Definition
Stand at camera, spot reading important objects in the frame. 
Term
What must we know about the medium before spot reading?
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Latitude of the film
Term
"Reflectance level"
Definition
will give f-stop
Term
Zone 5, Iris setting is dividing line in latitude
Definition
Reflectance level is a guideline for measuring the latitude and iris 
Term
Ansel Adam's zone systems first appearance of detail?
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Zone 3
Term
Ansel Adam's zone systems last zone to show detail?
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Zone 7
Term

Which zone is standard reflectance level in a scene?

 

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Zone 5
Term
if you spot read at f16 and then photograph at f16 then you are shooting what zone?
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Zone 5, 18% grey
Term
If you are wondering what zone something is on what do you do?
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Use spot meter and 18% grey card
Term
How do you create a silhouette look?
Definition
spot meter subject, adjust iris to zone 1 or 2
Term
How do we create a believable interior window daylight look?
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Spot meter subject and adjust iris to zone 7
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How do we create a believable bare bulb look?
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Hand dimmer practicals and adjust to zone 8 or 9
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Films advantage over HDV?
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overexpose and still look good
Term
HDVs advantage over film?
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Very clear.
Term
How do you deal with HDVs overexposure issue?
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Use soft lights and close down iris
Term
When does HDVs advantage become a disadvantage?
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Close-ups
Term
How do you prevent the close-up issues in HDV?
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Internal camera adjustments

Move diffusion closer to talent

SOFT FX 2, 3, 4

Term
What are polarizing filters for?
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Glare
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What filter do you use outdoors when the brightness range exceeds the films latitude or digital cameras latitude?
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ND Grad
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What do we need to do to our iris when we place a filter factor of 2 on our camera
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Open the iris one stop
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What kind of weather would you use a fog filter most effectively?
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overcast
Term
fog filter at night gives beautiful halos around what in our scene?
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light sources
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softening filter we use in advanced lighting to soften the face but not the eyes is?
Definition
Soft FX
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Why do we color correct, color compensation, and color conversation filters in film but not HDV?
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White balance
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