Deck 12: Lighting for Video

Question 1

The lighting technique that utilizes three lights for illumination is __________lighting

Answer 1

three-point

Question 2

_________________ is attached to the front of a lighting instrument and is used to soften and reduce the intensity of a light

A) lighting enhancement
B) sunlight filter
C) diffusion material
D) pattern generation

Answer 2

C

Question 3

In a three-point lighting plan, the _____ light reduces the shadows created by the primary light and is usually a diffused, soft light

A) key
B) fill
C) back
D) side

Answer 3

B

Question 4

In a three-point lighting plan, the ______ light is used to separate the subject from the background

A) key
B) fill
C) back
D) side

Question 5

___________ lights are used to light sets from the floor up

A) cyc
B) wall
C) broad
D) open

Question 6

A light that produces well-defined shadows, fast fall off, and well-defined effects is

A) diffused
B) directional
C) open-faced
D) closed

Question 7

A non-adjustable, simple floodlight is known as a __________

Question 8

Sunlight (daylight) and studio (tungsten) light have different _______ and will affect the color quality of a shot

A) contrasts
B) intensity
C) color temperatures
D) color blends

Question 9

The head of the electrical department, many times in charge of lighting on a television set, is the____

Question 10

The main source of light in a three-point lighting plan is called the

A) key light
B) fill light
C) back light
D) side light

Question 11

In terms of lighting, what is the difference between the human eye and the camera?

Question 12

A piece of transparent plastic used to charge the color of a light is known as a

A) clamp
B) scrim
C) reflector
D) gel

Question 13

The most common lighting plan used in studios is

A) fill lighting
B) camera lighting
C) three-point lighting
D) three-way lighting

Question 14

What is the definition of ""available light""?

Question 15

____________is the difference in brightness of the lightest and darkest areas in a shot

A) diffusion
B) contrast
C) softness
D) dynamic range

Question 16

A spotlight is used to create__________ lighting

Question 17

Soft light that illuminates a wide area and softens shadows is

A) diffused
B) directional
C) closed
D) on camera

Question 18

Broad, nondirectional, soft light is known as________ lighting

Question 19

___________are metal flaps that help shape a light beam

Question 20

A light's ""brightness"" is referred to as ______ and affects exposure

A) intensity
B) color temperature
C) compensation
D) existing light

Question 21

The overall color quality of a light is referred to as

A) chroma
B) brightness
C) detail
D) color temperature

Question 22

The two main objectives of lighting are

A) diffused and directional
B) technical and artistic
C) reflective and refractive
D) artistic and creative

Question 23

A ________is a type of spotlight that has an adjustable beam and is lightweight and less expensive than an ellipsoidal

Question 24

An _________light is a sharply focused/defined spotlight

Question 25

A ___________is a small portable light can be attached to the top of a video camera

Question 26

A piece of material that is used to diffuse or block lighting is a

A) scrim
B) fresnel
C) cyclorama
D) scoop

Question 27

Lighting that already exists at a location is called

A) soft light
B) triangle light
C) available light
D) incidental light

Question 28

A simple device that reflects existing light onto the subject from another angle is a

A) gel
B) scrim
C) reflector
D) refractor

Question 29

Which of the following are advantages of LED lighting?

A) LED lights can be dimmed with no color shift
B) LED lights don't get hot
C) LED lights provide more light per watt than other types of light
D) LED lights have a much longer life than other lights
E) all of the above