MCD401 Final Term Notes by VUBuddy

Mcd401 finalterm notes

Q1. What are typical instructional productions

Ans; SHOOTING INSTRUCTIONAL PRODUCTIONS Typical instructional productions .A wide range of video programs can be described as “instruction.” Besides the programming foundon the networks, niche cable channels are filled with shows about cooking, hunting, home improvement, medicine (surgery), and many other topics. Most of these programs are instructional and are designed for specific markets, such as educational, professional, specialist trades, and so on.

Q2. How you can handle color print film negative.

Ans; Color negatives are prone to damage through fingerprints and tears, therefore it is a good idea to wear nylon or cotton gloves when handling them and placing them in negative sleeves. Avoid bending, folding or rolling up your negatives sleeves as well.

Q3. How you can achieve dynamic balance for steadicam operation .

Achieving dynamic balance is crucial for steadicam operation to be properly executed because it keeps the camera level during movement. A steadicam rig makes it possible for camera movement to be achieved without using a crane or dolly, and it eliminates the shakiness of handheld footage.

Q4. Good production is much more than just getting the shot explain this statement

Ans; . Obviously, good production is much more than just getting the shot. It begins with the way the camera is handled and controlled. It is not just a matter of getting a sharp image, but of selecting which parts of the scene are to be sharp and which are to be presented in soft focus. It involves carefully selecting the best angle and arranging the framing and composition for maximum impact, as well as deciding what is to be included in the shot and what is to be left out.

Q5. How lighting radio can be determined

A lightning detector is a device that detects lightning produced by thunderstorms. There are three primary types of detectors: ground-based systems using multiple antennas, mobile systems using a direction and a sense antenna in the same location (often aboard an aircraft), and space-based systems.

Q6. what are the three important factor in describing the camera angles

Ans; There are three different types of basic camera shots which include: the close-up shot, medium shot, and the long shot.

Q7. write a brief note on the functioning of motion picture camera.

Ans; motion picture camera also called a movie camera, film camera or cine-camera is a type of photographic camera which takes a rapid sequence of photographs on an image sensor or on a film. In contrast to a still camera, which captures a single snapshot at a time, the movie camera takes a series of images; each image constitutes a "frame"

Q8. What is Dutch angle and Evangelion shot

Ans; A Dutch angle (animation on right) is used to demonstrate the confusion of a character. The example above should disorientate you.

An Evangelion shot (animation on right) is derived from the popular anime series ' Neon Genesis Evangelion'. This camera movement begins as an extreme close-up and zooms out abruptly, creating a blurring effect to emphasize the speed and size of the object.

Q9. Differences or intervals would be the basis of the films effect on the audience.

These differences, or ‘intervals,’ would be the basis of the film’s effect on the audience”. The influence of Marxist dialecticism led Sergei Eisenstein, another Montage filmmaker, to theorize that shots should clash with one another to create a new idea in the mind of the viewer (Thompson & Bordwell 116).

Q10. Write a brief note on preview of Dialies

Dailies, in filmmaking, is the raw, unedited footage shot during the making of a motion picture. They are so called because usually at the end of each day, that day's footage is developed, synced to sound, and printed on film in a batch (and/or telecined onto video tape or disk) for viewing the next day by the director and some members of the film crew.

Q11. Name any two Auxiliary material used in a film laboratory .

Auxiliary material is also encountered within a film laboratory, for example leader film, plain

plastic, to keep a developing machine threaded up.

Q12. Chemical laboratory ant two Name

There are sensitometers, densitometers, analyzers, and array of chemical laboratory

Q13. What is exposure meter.

Exposure meter, also called light meter, photographic auxiliary device that measures the intensity of light and indicates proper exposure (i.e., the combination of aperture and shutter speed) for film or image sensors of a specific sensitivity.

Q13. when did filmmaking technology evolved

Technology has marked the evolution of the seventh art. Discover here the seven technical advances that define the history of film. The history of film technology traces the development of techniques for the recording, construction and presentation of motion pictures. When the film medium came about in the 19th century,

Q14. write a short note an wide shot

A wide shot, also called a long shot or a full shot, is a shot that shows the subject within their surrounding environment. A wide shot tells the audience who is in the scene, where the scene is set, and when the scene takes place

Q15. Five basic camera movement explain.

Zoom. Probably the most well-known camera move, zooming gives the impression of moving closer or further away from the subject. ...

Pan. Panning is when the camera is moved horizontally from one side to another on a central axis. ...

Tilt. ...

Dolly. ...

Truck. ...

Pedestal. ...

Establishing shot. ...

Full shot.

Q16. How one can check continuity between multiple camera .

Ans; . Check continuity between multiple cameras The Split Screen option is useful for comparing and calibrating multiple cameras to give video from all of them a common appearance.

Q17. Film Stock

Film stock is the basic component of all motion pictures, allowing images to be captured and

reproduced through the use of a camera. Since the early experiments with celluloid film in the late 19th century, the motion picture world has undergone constant revolution through the development and improvement of film.