Vocab Terms #5 Video Production

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of deep focus?

• The image is sharp and clear.

• There is no blurriness in the foreground.

• The background is blurry.

• The middleground is clearly focused.

What is Shallow Focus?

• A type of focus where the depth is shortened and focuses mainly on one plane of the scene with the rest of the scene being out of focus.

• A type of focus where the entire scene is in focus.

• A type of focus where the background is more in focus than the foreground.

• A type of focus where the depth is extended and everything is in focus.

What is a rack focus?

• A type of focus that shifts from a subject of the scene to another subject of the scene to provide emphasis on the new subject.

• A type of focus that keeps all subjects in the scene equally sharp.

• A type of focus that blurs the entire scene for artistic effect.

• A type of focus that only highlights the background of the scene.

What is diegetic sound?

• Sound that is only heard by the audience

• Sound that is only heard by the characters

• Sound inside the film’s world that can be heard by both the audience and the characters

• Sound that is added in post-production

Which of the following is an example of diegetic sound?

• Background music

• Narration

• Dialogue

• Sound effects added in editing

What is the definition of Non Diegetic Sound?

• Sound that exists within the film's world

• Sound that is added in post-production and does not exist in the film's world

• Sound that is recorded live on set

• Sound that is only heard by the characters in the film

Which of the following is an example of Non Diegetic Sound?

• Dialogue between characters

• Footsteps of a character

• Laugh Tracks on TV Shows

• Sound of a door closing

What is a Fade in editing?

• A. A technique to cut straight into the next image

• B. A technique to slowly ease from one image to another usually to black or white

• C. A technique to add special effects to an image

• D. A technique to change the color of an image

What is a Cross Dissolve in editing?

• A. A technique where you cut abruptly from one scene to another.

• B. A technique where you gently increase opacity or fade from one scene to another with brief overlap.

• C. A technique where you add special effects to a scene.

• D. A technique where you change the color of a scene.

What is the primary purpose of low key lighting in photography or film?

• To create a bright and cheerful atmosphere

• To highlight the subject with minimal shadows

• To create a mysterious, evil, or creepy vibe

• To evenly light the entire scene