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According to information theory, a code can be understood as
According to information theory, a code can be understood as
- a set of rules for camera movement and angle
- a systematized set of prescriptions for lighting and color designations
- a set of conventions for the selection and combination of elements (correct)
- a system of differences and correspondences which remain constant across a series of messages
Which of the following is an example of a code in filmmaking?
Which of the following is an example of a code in filmmaking?
- Speech
- Spatial arrangement
- Lighting and color designations (correct)
- Camera movement and angle
Which of the following is NOT a component of a code in filmmaking?
Which of the following is NOT a component of a code in filmmaking?
- Camera distance/depth of field
- Duration
- Costume/make-up (correct)
- Camera angle
Who shares the code in information theory?
Who shares the code in information theory?
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Which of the following is a possible code in filmmaking related to spatial arrangement?
Which of the following is a possible code in filmmaking related to spatial arrangement?
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Code in Information Theory
- A code is a system of symbols for representing information.
- Codes are used to transmit and store information efficiently.
Code in Filmmaking
- A code in filmmaking is a system of visual and auditory cues that convey meaning to the audience.
Components of Code in Filmmaking
- Visual Elements - This includes camera angles, composition, lighting, and color.
- Auditory Elements - This includes sound effects, music, and dialogue.
- Narrative Structure - This includes the plot, setting, and characters.
- Genre Conventions - Each genre has its own set of conventions that audiences expect.
Sharing Code in Information Theory
- The sender and receiver of information need to share the code for effective communication.
Codes in Filmmaking Related to Spatial Arrangement
- Framing: The way the camera captures the scene, the spatial relationships between subjects.
- Composition: The arrangement of elements within the frame.
- Camera Movement: The way the camera moves, which signifies specific information.
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