CTVA 300 Final Exam Questions and
Answers Graded A+
The first misconception about color is believing what? - Correct answer-that
sunlight is normal white light.
The way we see sunlight is as pure light, but our eyes adapt to? - Correct answer-
the color temperature of light
The sun is actually a very blue light if one were to measure the? - Correct answer-
color temperature of sunlight.
The Kelvin Scale - Correct answer-Measures the temperature of light and provides
a numerical value for each color.
Shorter wavelengths have a - Correct answer-lower temperature
Longer wavelengths have a - Correct answer-higher temperature
What are additive colors? - Correct answer-red, green, blue
what are subtractive colors? - Correct answer-cyan, magenta, yellow
Additive color - mixing light - Correct answer-red + green + blue = white
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,RED + BLUE= - Correct answer-magenta
GREEN+BLUE = - Correct answer-CYAN
RED+GREEN= - Correct answer-yellow
When additive primary colors are mixed together equally they produce - Correct
answer-WHITE light.
______________ colors are cyan & red, green & magenta and blue & yellow. -
Correct answer-COMPLEMENTARY
PRIMARY COLORS (of the subtractive System) - Correct answer-MAGENTA,
YELLOW and CYAN
MAGENTA +YELLOW = - Correct answer-RED
YELLOW+CYAN= - Correct answer-green
CYAN+MAGENTA= - Correct answer-blue
Mixing cyan, magenta and yellow pigments together equally would produce -
Correct answer-black
A color correction filter for Tungsten balanced film (3200K) to shoot outdoors in
daylight (5600k) an ___ is used. - Correct answer-85B (amber) filter is used.
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, To color correct daylight (5600k) for Tungsten (3200k) a ____ is used. - Correct
answer-blue filter (80) is used.
This is using the _________ __________ to color correct. - Correct answer-the
subtractive system
THE BASIC COMPONENTS OF COLOR - Correct answer-hue, brightness,
saturation
HUE - Correct answer-is the position of a color on the color wheel or a particular
shade of a given color
There are only 8 HUES: - Correct answer-RED, ORANGE,YELLOW, GREEN,
CYAN, BLUE VIOLET and MAGENTA
BRIGHTNESS - Correct answer-is the position of a color in relation to the gray
scale.
The lightness or darkness of reflected light, determined in large part by the light's
intensity.
SATURATION - Correct answer-the purity of a HUE (color). Fully saturated
means the hue is very vivid.
A saturated red is a red that has not been tainted by any other hue, it is 100% RED.
Intensity of color
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Answers Graded A+
The first misconception about color is believing what? - Correct answer-that
sunlight is normal white light.
The way we see sunlight is as pure light, but our eyes adapt to? - Correct answer-
the color temperature of light
The sun is actually a very blue light if one were to measure the? - Correct answer-
color temperature of sunlight.
The Kelvin Scale - Correct answer-Measures the temperature of light and provides
a numerical value for each color.
Shorter wavelengths have a - Correct answer-lower temperature
Longer wavelengths have a - Correct answer-higher temperature
What are additive colors? - Correct answer-red, green, blue
what are subtractive colors? - Correct answer-cyan, magenta, yellow
Additive color - mixing light - Correct answer-red + green + blue = white
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,RED + BLUE= - Correct answer-magenta
GREEN+BLUE = - Correct answer-CYAN
RED+GREEN= - Correct answer-yellow
When additive primary colors are mixed together equally they produce - Correct
answer-WHITE light.
______________ colors are cyan & red, green & magenta and blue & yellow. -
Correct answer-COMPLEMENTARY
PRIMARY COLORS (of the subtractive System) - Correct answer-MAGENTA,
YELLOW and CYAN
MAGENTA +YELLOW = - Correct answer-RED
YELLOW+CYAN= - Correct answer-green
CYAN+MAGENTA= - Correct answer-blue
Mixing cyan, magenta and yellow pigments together equally would produce -
Correct answer-black
A color correction filter for Tungsten balanced film (3200K) to shoot outdoors in
daylight (5600k) an ___ is used. - Correct answer-85B (amber) filter is used.
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, To color correct daylight (5600k) for Tungsten (3200k) a ____ is used. - Correct
answer-blue filter (80) is used.
This is using the _________ __________ to color correct. - Correct answer-the
subtractive system
THE BASIC COMPONENTS OF COLOR - Correct answer-hue, brightness,
saturation
HUE - Correct answer-is the position of a color on the color wheel or a particular
shade of a given color
There are only 8 HUES: - Correct answer-RED, ORANGE,YELLOW, GREEN,
CYAN, BLUE VIOLET and MAGENTA
BRIGHTNESS - Correct answer-is the position of a color in relation to the gray
scale.
The lightness or darkness of reflected light, determined in large part by the light's
intensity.
SATURATION - Correct answer-the purity of a HUE (color). Fully saturated
means the hue is very vivid.
A saturated red is a red that has not been tainted by any other hue, it is 100% RED.
Intensity of color
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