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Audio Video Production Basics

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the shot called if it includes the entire human body?
Long shot
Removes in-point.
When you show the footage of you crossing the axis
Professionals

2. Headroom is a principle of...
Omni
Composition.
10 sec.
Wide shot

3. f9 is a shortcut for...
Insert clip
Local
4 pin to 6 pin firewire
Tracking pan

4. A freeze frame without handles is how long?
10 sec.
80%
Long shot
80%

5. n is a shortcut for...
Visual weight
Snapping
Composition.
When movies are shown full screen on a 4/3 tv

6. XLR cables are used by
It restores all windows to standard layout view.
Animatics
Professionals
Shotgun

7. Command and what key are the same?
Overwrite clip
Command and apple are the same.
Objective
Nope

8. Default transition is...
Nope
Cross dissolve
Part of the footage you can't see on screen.
Local

9. Command and what key are the same?
Command and apple are the same.
90%
Patch panel
9 times

10. Rule of pan...
Command and apple are the same.
Decibells
Start & stop on an end shot
Animatics

11. What is Apple S?
Shotgun
Packets
Shortcut for saving
Omni

12. What is Apple S?
Lucinda Grande.
9 times
Omni
Shortcut for saving

13. Shortcut to link is...
Apple l
Mp3
Long shot
Visual weight

14. tilt is a...
Command and apple are the same.
Mounted camera move
Mp3
Modifying text

15. What is 'pan and scan' on a 4/3 ration tv?
Removes in-point.
Full screen
It restores all windows to standard layout view.
NOW

16. What shot is used on newscasters?
Patch panel
Apple l
50mm
Medium close up

17. Title safe percentage is...
Decibells
Insert clip
80%
Packets

18. What does option are do?
Part of the footage you can't see on screen.
Overwrite clip
It renders the footage.
When you show the footage of you crossing the axis

19. How do you add a track?
Command and apple are the same.
When movies are showed in widescreen on a 4/3 tv
You right click above the patch panel.
Lavaliers

20. Apple j does what?
Shotgun
9 times
Brings the speed changer up.
Insert clip

21. slug means ______ in fcp.
Black
J
Patch panel
View entire sequence

22. control tab is used for...
Omni
Turning on wireframe
80%
Modifying text

23. Default transition is...
Passing over the imaginary axis
Cross dissolve
Mounted camera move
50mm

24. tttt means...
Omni
Overwrite clip
All tracks forward
Nope

25. f10 is a shortcut for...
More informative - less artistic
When and where the movie is set.
Overwrite clip
Wide shot

26. location pics must be
Mounted camera move
Locking mechanism
Mp3
More informative - less artistic

27. shift z lets you...
Audio Interchange File Format
10 sec.
Local
View entire sequence

28. What does the establishing shot tell you?
Projectors
NOW
Turning on wireframe
When and where the movie is set.

29. The cable you use to ingest footage is...
Projectors
Modifying text
4 pin to 6 pin firewire
80%

30. animated story boards are called...
Overwrite clip
10 sec.
It renders the footage.
Animatics

31. HAPS stands for...
That the cam is off
Local
Humans - accessibility - power - sound
Audio Interchange File Format

32. animated story boards are called...
Shortcut for saving
Projectors
Animatics
View entire sequence

33. What do you press to play clip backwards?
10 sec.
J
Visual weight
-6

34. n is a shortcut for...
Snapping
NOW
Professionals
Its displayed width/it's displayed height

35. f10 is a shortcut for...
Overwrite clip
Decibells
Full screen
Medium close up

36. the max volume you should start with on a project is...
View entire sequence
When movies are showed in widescreen on a 4/3 tv
-6
Mounted camera move

37. Shortcut for log and capture
When movies are shown full screen on a 4/3 tv
Apple 8
Long shot
-6

38. XLR cables have a...
Locking mechanism
View entire sequence
Packets
Audio Interchange File Format

39. AIFF stands for...
90%
Shotgun
No
Audio Interchange File Format

40. Action safe percentage is...
When movies are showed in widescreen on a 4/3 tv
Overwrite clip
90%
Long shot

41. What type of mics to reality shows use?
Lavaliers
The arrangement of visual elements
Black
It renders the footage.

42. Composition is...
NOW
Its displayed width/it's displayed height
The arrangement of visual elements
80%

43. when can you cross the axis
The arrangement of visual elements
A cutaway
When you show the footage of you crossing the axis
Locking mechanism

44. When the cam is further from the axis the viewer becomes more emotionally
Local
Snapping
Objective
Tracking pan

45. Shortcut for log and capture
Apple 8
Turning on wireframe
Lucinda Grande.
It renders the footage.

46. What mic captures sounds all around it?
Apple l
30 frames.
Visual weight
Omni

47. AIFF stands for...
Audio Interchange File Format
Start & stop on an end shot
Shortcut for saving
View entire sequence

48. Action safe percentage is...
Composition.
Locking mechanism
90%
It renders the footage.

49. How do you add a track?
Humans - accessibility - power - sound
You right click above the patch panel.
30 frames.
Audio Interchange File Format

50. Option i does what?
Audio Interchange File Format
That the cam is off
Decibells
Removes in-point.