Advanced Filmmaking Quiz #1

Video Production Basics

• The standard unit for measuring the smoothness of a video is frames per second (FPS).

Post-Production

• The stage that involves arranging and modifying video shots to create a coherent project is called editing.

Image File Formats

• The file format commonly used for still images in photography and videography is JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group).

Color Grading

• The purpose of color grading in filmmaking is to enhance the mood and atmosphere of a scene by altering the color palette.

Pre-Production

• A storyboard is a visual representation of a film's sequence of events, used to plan and organize the filming process.

Film Set Roles

• A key grip is responsible for overseeing the setup and maintenance of camera rigs, cranes, and dollies on a film set.
• A gaffer is the head of the electrical department, responsible for designing and implementing the lighting plan for a film.

Filmmaking Equipment

• A dolly is a platform or vehicle used to move a camera smoothly, often used to capture smooth, dynamic shots.
• A slate is a device used to mark the beginning of a take, displaying information such as the scene and take numbers.

Note: Some questions were duplicates, and the relevant information has been merged into a single bullet point for each topic.