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Media Communications Midterm Exam Study Guide

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When talking about flag placement, what is a “Sider”?
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2.

In your own words, why is shaping light important?

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3.
A Meat Axe flag is most commonly used for what?
a)
A Lamp Left / Lap Right Sider
b)
A Topper / Bottomer
c)
Courteously Over The Video Village
4.
If you wanted to remove or slow down the brightness of the key light on the lower part of your subjects body (mid chest and down) — which would you need?
a)
Lamp Left Sider
b)
Lamp Right Sider
c)
A Topper
d)
A Bottomer
e)
None of the above
5.

If you wanted to create a "Noir" style slash of light on the back wall, you would need to do what with your flags? Why?

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6.

True or False -- A 4x4 black solid floppy can be used as a lamp left or right sider and as a negative fill.

a)

True

b)

False

7.
Which Quality of Light is predominantly used as a key light to light your subject’s face in the most flattering way?
a)
Hard Light
b)
Soft Light
c)
Backlight
d)
Fill Light
8.

Fill in the blank - A larger source of light will produce (a)   .

9.

Fill in the blank - A smaller source of light will produce (a)   .

10.

Explain a double break.

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11.
Why is "blue hour" such a beautiful time of day to shoot in terms of lighting?
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12.

Hard Light is great for which of the following? (select all that apply)

a)

Used as a Back Light

b)

Used to Create Textures

c)

Used as a Soft Key Light

d)

Used in Lighting Dark Scenes

13.
When using a Top Light, what is the one thing you should always try to do to minimize hard & unflattering shadows?
a)
Make the Source of Light Larger
b)
Make the Source of Light Smaller
14.
Fill in the blank - Using Top Light on a Music Video frees you up to _______.
a)

Shoot More Slow Motion

b)

Move the Camera Freely without Seeing Gear

c)

Add more insert shots

15.
What is the term "Owl/Racoon Eyes" in reference to?
a)
An Eye Light / Typically Comes From a Beauty Light
b)
Top Light That Is Not Diffused Which Will Often Create Unflattering Shadows
c)
Eye Line When Shooting On The 180 Line
16.
What is a "Skirt" or "Teaser" and what does it do?
a)
It is Black Duvatene - It Controls Light From Spilling
b)
It is a Diffusion Bag - It Softens & Spreads Light Evenly
c)
It is a Net - It Takes Down the Intensity / Brightness of a Light
17.
Fill in the blank - Up Light can often be unflattering on your subject, unless you ______.
a)
Make It Bright
b)
Make It Dim
c)
Make It Large / Soft Light
d)
Make it Small / Hard Light
18.
True or False - An Up Light is often used in Horror / Thriller movies given it can give an unsettling feeling.
a)
True
b)
False
19.

Which of the following is NOT a use for Up Light?

a)

Up Light Can Be Used to Light a Car Interior

b)

Up Light Can Be Used to Light a Horror / Thriller

c)

Up Light Can Be Used to Light an Interrogation / Interview Scene

d)

Up Light Can Be Used to Light a Campfire Scene

20.
True or False — Grid Cloth comes in different strengths, ranging in thickness from 1/4, 1/2 all the way up to Full Grid.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
When you are shooting inside and you want your windows to appear “white and blown out” which diffusion did we touch on works best for that?
a)

Opal Frost Diffusion

b)

Grid Cloth Diffusion

c)

Hi Light Diffusion

d)

Skrim

22.
How can Muslin be used?
a)
As Diffusion
b)
As a Bounce
c)
Both
23.
How did we discuss using Muslin as a Color Backdrop for music videos?
a)
12x12 Muslin, Front Lit with RGB Lights
b)
12x12 Muslin, Back Lit with RGB Lights
c)
12x12 Muslin, Used Off Screen as a Diffusion for the Key Light
24.

True or False — A Silk Diffusion reduces your light’s brightness by 4 stops.

a)

True

b)

False

25.
Which of the following is NOT a Fabric Diffusion?
a)
Poly Silk
b)
251
c)
Grid
d)
Muslin
26.
What is an attribute about 4x4 White Diffusion makes them the most handy?
a)
White Diffusion Frames Are Small & Portable
b)
They Come in Different Strengths, So It's Easy to Increase or Decrease the Thickness
c)
All of the Above
27.
When you are lighting outside, and you want to diffuse the sun without cutting too much light, what would be the best option?
a)
Poly Silk
b)
Full Grid
c)
Hi Light
28.
If you are shooting close ups outside, and the sun creeps just beyond your larger Hi Light Diffusion frame, which diffusion would you grab as a quick fix?
a)
4x4 Frame of Full Grid
b)
4x4 Frame of Opal Frost or 251
c)
4x4 Frame of 216
29.

True or False -- If I am standing at the base of the light looking at the direction the light is pointed, "Lamp Left" would be inverted.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

True or False -- When shooting an exterior day scene, it is important to place your subject facing the sun.

a)

True

b)

False

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