Lighting quiz 1. a soft light source placed close to the camera minimizes surface detail the effect is commonly referred to as a. flat light b. hard light c. soft light d. coherence 2. a light casts a sharp, clearly defined shadow a. flat light b. hard light c. soft light d. coherence 3. light tends to hide surface irregularities and detail a. flat light b. hard light c. soft light d. coherence 4. used over the front of a light to soften and diffuse their beams a. diffuser b. fill light c. screen d. foot candle 5. the hardness or softness of light is referred to as? a. flat light b. hard light c. soft light d. coherence 6. average daylight color temperature a. 3600 k b. 3200 k c. 5400 k d. 5600k 7. undesirable scene-to-scene technical inconsistency is referred to as a problem a. technical continuity b. color temperature c. lux d. foot candle 8. color temperature of standard studio lighting. a. 3600 k b. 3200 k c. 5400 k d. 5600k 9. unit of light intensity used in the united states a. technical continuity b. color temperature c. lux d. foot candle 10. unit of light intensity used in most countries. a. technical continuity b. color temperature c. lux d. foot candle 11. the purpose of the is to reduce (but not eliminate) the shadows created by the horizontal and vertical angles of the key light. a. fill b. flood light c. back light d. key light 12. the function of the light is to separate the subject from the background by creating a subtle rim of light around the subject. a. fill light b. flood light c. back light d. key light 13. as the name implies, the is the main light. the highlights the form, dimension and surface detail of subject matter. a. fill light b. flood light c. back light d. key light