Beginnings: Black And White, Color

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With regards to camera rotation, why was 180 degree rule introduced to cinematography?
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It helps to orient the viewer's perspective and stops them from becoming confused about the image or the location of the subjects or objects.
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A ______(1)______ is taken by a photographer while the movie is being filmed for publicity including posters, websites, newspapers, and magazines.
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movie still
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A(n) ____________________ is responsible for the composition and lighting of each shot in a film.
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cinematographer
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The technique of projecting a film strip was invented by _______________ in 1895.
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the Lumiere brothers
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A panning shot ________________
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is a rotation of the camera, which often starts with the subject's face/front, and the rotates around to show what is in front of the subject or what the subject is looking at.
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The artist Eadweard Muybridge was revered for his work because he set up a system of trip-wires that would each activate a shutter on a set of cameras. So as a person or animal ran past, he could capture it in a variety of sequenced possess. What was the title of his most famous example?
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Horses in Motion
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______________ became a possibility when people realized that flipping through pages of related pictures produced the illusion of movement. Each variation of the image on each page, is slightly different then the one before, which creates the illusion in our mind.
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film
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The production of two dimensional images transferred onto a screen for viewing is referred to as ________________.
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projecting
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The first films with sound were called "____(1)____". When sound was added to film in 1927, _____(2)_____.
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(1) talkies; (2) many film stars could no longer act because their voices were not well-suited for film
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________________ have a photo sensitive side containing special materials to determine the sensitivity, contrast, and resolution of the film.
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film emulsions
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A moving picture can be created using multiple exposures or through some type of processing in the dark room.
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(1) Robert Flaherty; (2) the inuit people in the Pacific Northwest
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In the 1930s, the introduction of modern film emulsions created cameras that ________________
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used 35mm film that was rolled into wheels and cranked through while they were recording.