Lesson 3
Learning Event 2
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
1.
What is the effect of too little headroom?
a.
Tension within the TV screen
b.
Emphasizes confines of TV screen
c.
Bottom-heavy effect
d.
Oppressive overhang
2.
What are natural cut-off lines in shooting persons?
a.
Above waist, above knees
b.
Compositional elements along border
c.
Chin, bust, waist
d.
Within safe action area
3.
What is noseroom?
a.
More room in direction of look
b.
Space between eyebrows and mouth
c.
Extreme closeup of face
d.
Using a natural cutoff line
4.
Do not place a subject at the edge of the screen unless
a.
A dramatic effect is desired
b.
Stability is required
c.
Juxtaposition is desired
d.
There is too little screen space
5.
What happens if the talent is placed dead center in the screen?
a.
Absolute symmetry
b.
Boredom
c.
Dramatic effect
d.
Command of viewer's attention
6.
What is the term if a prop appears to grow out of a talent's head?
a.
Rule of thirds
b.
Diagonal matrix
c.
Special effect
d.
Juxtapositioning
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