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Lighting quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 37mins

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Class
Date
1.

Hard light creates a(n)

a)

calming effect.

b)

intense, defined light.

c)

soft, even light.

d)

diffused effect.

2.

When using front lighting, little to no shadows appear on the subject

a)

True

b)

False

3.

In side lighting, the light source will come from the...

a)

Front

b)

Back

c)

Top

d)

Side

4.

How many light(s) typically would be used for side lighting?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

3

d)

8

5.

This lighting technique creates a silhouette and/or a glow effect at the edges or at the back of the subject.

a)

Front Lighting

b)

Flat Lighting

c)

Side Lighting

d)

Back Lighting

6.

Flat lighting has intense shadows and contrast.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The light shown in this picture is...

a)

Soft Light

b)

Hard Light

c)

No light

8.

The light shown in this picture is...

a)

Soft Light

b)

Hard Light

c)

No Light

9.

The lighting shown in this picture is...

a)

Front Lighting

b)

Side Lighting

c)

Back Lighting

d)

Flat Lighting

10.

The lighting shown in this picture is...

a)

Front Lighting

b)

Side Lighting

c)

Back Lighting

d)

Flat Lighting

11.

The lighting shown in this picture is...

a)

Front Lighting

b)

Side Lighting

c)

Back Lighting

d)

Hard Lighting

12.

You can only use natural light to take photos

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is this?

a)

Silver Umbrella

b)

Translucent Umbrella

c)

White Umbrella

d)

Black Umbrella

14.

Which lantern is being described here:


" (blank) is a good general lantern. It produces a light with soft edges and this means that a number of (blank) can be used together to evenly cover a whole stage with light.:

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Which Lantern is being described here:


(Blank) are lanterns that can fill a space with light. They can be used against a backdrop or as a floor light. (Blank) cannot be focused, so are better for lighting set than actors."

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

Which Lantern is Being described here:


A (blank) produces a strong beam of light that is suitable for creating bold colours on stage. (blank) can be identified by their rounded shape. These lanterns do not normally have barn doors, so you often cannot create the sharp shapes possible with a fresnel.

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Which Lantern is being described here:


(blank) create a defined beam of light that is useful as a spotlight for an actor, or to pick out details on a set. They are usually long, thin lanterns.

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Recall: What aperture would you use to capture the following effect?

a)

F3.5

b)

F11

19.

What type of lighting is #1 in the photo.

a)

metal halide lamp

b)

neon lamp

c)

halogen lamp

d)

fluorescent lamp

20.

If I want to create a portrait where only HALF of my subject's face is light with light when facing my camera, I would place the light source...

a)

Behind my subject

b)

to the side of my subject, creating a 90* angle from my camera to my subject and light source

c)

directly in front of my subject

d)

on both sides, in front of and behind my subject.

21.

Where do I place my light source when I want to create a low key silhouette of my subject?

a)

in front of my subject

b)

above my subject

c)

to the side of my subject

d)

directly behind my subject

22.

What type of lighting set up can I use to eliminate as many shadows as possible?

a)
b)
c)
d)