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Film Photography and Cinematography Relationship

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Which of the following is NOT a similarity between film photography and cinematography?

  1. Both use a camera to capture images.

  2. Both use film as the recording medium.

  3. Both require a darkroom for processing.

  4. Both can be used to create moving images.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cinematography is the art of making moving images, while film photography is the art of making still images.

Which of the following is a difference between film photography and cinematography?

  1. Film photography uses a camera with a fixed lens, while cinematography uses a camera with a movable lens.

  2. Film photography uses a single frame of film, while cinematography uses a series of frames of film.

  3. Film photography uses a chemical process to develop the film, while cinematography uses a digital process to develop the film.

  4. Film photography can be used to create still images, while cinematography can be used to create moving images.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Cinematography uses a series of frames of film to create the illusion of movement, while film photography uses a single frame of film to capture a single moment in time.

Which of the following is an advantage of film photography over cinematography?

  1. Film photography has a higher resolution than cinematography.

  2. Film photography has a wider dynamic range than cinematography.

  3. Film photography is less expensive than cinematography.

  4. Film photography is more portable than cinematography.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Film photography has a higher resolution than cinematography because it uses a larger film format.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of film photography over cinematography?

  1. Film photography is less versatile than cinematography.

  2. Film photography is more time-consuming than cinematography.

  3. Film photography is more expensive than cinematography.

  4. Film photography is less portable than cinematography.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cinematography is more versatile than film photography because it can be used to create a wider variety of shots, including moving shots, close-ups, and wide shots.

Which of the following is an example of a film that was shot on film?

  1. The Godfather

  2. The Shawshank Redemption

  3. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

  4. Avatar

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Godfather was shot on film in 1972.

Which of the following is an example of a film that was shot on digital?

  1. The Matrix

  2. The Dark Knight

  3. Inception

  4. Gravity

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Matrix was shot on digital in 1999.

Which of the following is a technique that is used in both film photography and cinematography?

  1. Framing

  2. Lighting

  3. Composition

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Framing, lighting, and composition are all techniques that are used in both film photography and cinematography.

Which of the following is a technique that is unique to cinematography?

  1. Panning

  2. Tilting

  3. Zooming

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Panning, tilting, and zooming are all techniques that are unique to cinematography.

Which of the following is a film that was shot on both film and digital?

  1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

  2. The Dark Knight Rises

  3. Interstellar

  4. The Revenant

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was shot on both film and digital in 2003.

Which of the following is a film that was shot entirely on digital?

  1. The Social Network

  2. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

  3. The Hunger Games

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Social Network, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and The Hunger Games were all shot entirely on digital.

Which of the following is a film that was shot on film, but was later converted to digital?

  1. Star Wars: A New Hope

  2. The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Return of the Jedi

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Star Wars: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi were all shot on film, but were later converted to digital.

Which of the following is a film that was shot on digital, but was later converted to film?

  1. The Blair Witch Project

  2. Paranormal Activity

  3. Cloverfield

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There are no known films that were shot on digital, but were later converted to film.

Which of the following is a film that was shot on both film and digital, and was later converted to digital?

  1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

  2. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

  3. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King were all shot on both film and digital, and were later converted to digital.

Which of the following is a film that was shot on film, but was later converted to digital and then back to film?

  1. Lawrence of Arabia

  2. 2001: A Space Odyssey

  3. Apocalypse Now

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lawrence of Arabia, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Apocalypse Now were all shot on film, but were later converted to digital and then back to film.

Which of the following is a film that was shot on digital, but was later converted to film and then back to digital?

  1. The Matrix

  2. The Dark Knight

  3. Inception

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There are no known films that were shot on digital, but were later converted to film and then back to digital.

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