Deck 4: Film and Film Processing

Question 1

A stock solution is:

A)Weaker in strength than a working solution.
B)Stronger in strength than a working solution.
C)Only used in color chemistry.
D)Only used in black-and-white chemistry.

Answer 1

B

Question 2

When dealing with print film:

A)Expose for the shadows, develop for the highlights.
B)Expose for the highlights, develop for the shadows.
C)Always underexpose all kinds of film.
D)Always overexpose all kinds of film.

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Most midtones of an image fall onto what portion of a film's characteristic curve?

A)Toe
B)Shoulder
C)Slope
D)Midpoint

Answer 3

C

Question 4

True or false: It is permissible to keep a safelight on while you transfer exposed film from a film reel to a developing reel.

Question 5

Blown-out is lack of separation in the:

A)Shadow tones.
B)Overall image.
C)Midtones of the image.
D)Highlights of the image.

Question 6

What is the complementary (opposite) color of blue light?

A)Cyan
B)Magenta
C)Yellow
D)Black

Question 7

What does "exposure latitude" mean?

A)The ability for film to stretch in a camera to create panoramic images
B)The ability to use film in hot or cold conditions
C)A measure of the forgiveness of film subjected to overexposure or underexposure to still produce a relatively good print
D)A camera function that automatically brackets three exposures

Question 8

In black-and-white film development, the restrainer:

A)Turns all silver halide into metallic silver.
B)Removes all of the silver from the film emulsion.
C)Prevents all but 10% of the silver halide from turning to metallic silver.
D)Prevents the developing agents from affecting silver halide crystals that haven't been exposed to very much light.

Question 9

What are the two major categories of black-and-white negative film?

A)Black-and-white negative film and black-and-white chromogenic film
B)Slide film and transparency film
C)Black-and-white slide film and color slide film
D)Black-and-white chromogenic film and black-and-white dye film

Question 10

Color slide film frequently requires:

A)Black-and-white chemistry plus food coloring.
B)C-41 processing chemistry.
C)E-6 processing chemistry.
D)A combination of black-and-white and C-41 chemistry.

Question 11

When using infrared film, select an ISO of:

A)100.
B)200 or 400.
C)1600.
D)3200.

Question 12

What is the correct order of steps for black-and-white negative film development?

A)Developer, stop bath, fixer
B)Fixer, developer, stop bath
C)Stop bath, fixer, developer
D)Developer, stop bath, replenisher

Question 13

True or false: Dye couplers are included in all types of black-and-white film.

Question 14

What is "blocking up"?

A)Lack of separation in shadow tones
B)Lack of separation in the overall image
C)Lack of separation in the midtones of the image
D)Lack of separation in the highlights of the image

Question 15

Black-and-white chromogenic film and color print film require:

A)C-41 processing.
B)E-6 processing.
C)Standard black-and-white film processing.
D)Infrared film processing.

Question 16

Before loading sheet film into holders:

A)Carefully clean the entire sheet film holder.
B)Make sure a safelight is on in the room.
C)Use scissors to trim the sheet film to the proper size.
D)Bring the camera into the room where the sheet film will be loaded.

Question 17

After fixer has been used, it must be carefully disposed because of its:

A)Water content.
B)Silver content.
C)Soap content.
D)Developer content.

Question 18

Which equipment would you expect to find on the dry side of a darkroom?

A)Enlarger timer
B)Processing trays
C)Film processing reels
D)Film processing tanks

Question 19

What is the complementary (opposite) color of green light?

A)Cyan
B)Magenta
C)Yellow
D)Black

Question 20

When using infrared film, it is important to use extra equipment on the camera. This extra equipment is a:

A)Green filter.
B)Blue filter.
C)UV filter.
D)Red filter.