Term 1 Test: Camera Techniques and Audio Editing

Slow motion filming is achieved by:

• Increasing the frame rate

• Decreasing the frame rate

• Using a telephoto lens

• Adjusting the aperture

Audio gain refers to:

• The distance between the microphone and the sound source

• The volume of the recorded sound

• The type of microphone used

• The sensitivity setting that determines how much the input signal is amplified

A shotgun microphone is best suited for:

• Recording ambient sounds

• Recording close-up dialogue

• Recording distant sounds

• Recording in a studio environment

Sound editing involves:

• Adjusting the volume and tone of recorded audio

• Choosing the appropriate microphone for a scene

• Setting up the sound mixer

• Adding sound effects and removing unwanted noise

A pan camera movement is:

• A horizontal movement of the camera

• A vertical movement of the camera

• A movement towards or away from the subject

• A diagonal movement of the camera

A podcast is:

• A video blog

• A series of audio episodes

• A live-streaming event

• An online photo gallery

A steadicam is used to:

• Stabilize the camera during handheld shots

• Create a sense of motion blur

• Control the depth of field

• Zoom in on distant objects smoothly

A dolly shot is:

• 1. A shot where the camera moves towards or away from the subject on a wheeled platform.

• A close-up shot of a doll.

• A shot where you move toward or away from the subject very slowly, on foot.

• A shot using a crane.

A tracking shot is:

• A camera movement towards or away from the subject

• A camera movement sideways

• A camera movement up or down

• A stationary shot with no camera movement

A crane shot is:

• A camera movement towards or away from the subject

• A camera movement sideways

• A camera movement up or down

• A camera movement in a circular path around the subject