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Audio Video Production Basics

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. title safe and action safe were made by...
SMPTE
10 sec.
ESC
Turning on wireframe

2. What comes after 4-shot?
Group shot.
Removes in-point.
SMPTE
9 times

3. a shortcut for the pen tool is...
It restores all windows to standard layout view.
No
P
Professionals

4. Composition is...
That the cam is off
Full screen
The arrangement of visual elements
Omni

5. To start capturing footage you depress what button
NOW
Group shot.
-6
Local

6. Default transition is how many frames?
Lavaliers
30 frames.
Turning on wireframe
ESC

7. XLR cables have a...
Animatics
Command and apple are the same.
Lavaliers
Locking mechanism

8. XLR cables have a...
Locking mechanism
9 times
Lucinda Grande.
Brings the speed changer up.

9. Pan and scan is...
Part of the footage you can't see on screen.
No
View entire sequence
When movies are shown full screen on a 4/3 tv

10. usb transfers by
Group shot.
Apple l
Packets
Tracking pan

11. Default transition is...
The arrangement of visual elements
Patch panel
Cross dissolve
Composition.

12. What does fcp not support?
Lavaliers
Overwrite clip
Packets
Mp3

13. usb transfers by
When movies are showed in widescreen on a 4/3 tv
Packets
Visual weight
Cross dissolve

14. n is a shortcut for...
It restores all windows to standard layout view.
Shortcut for saving
Projectors
Snapping

15. What program should you close before connecting cam with firewire?
Fcp
Patch panel
Omni
Audio Interchange File Format

16. Make sure of what before plugging in your fire wire
Shortcut for saving
Lavaliers
4 pin to 6 pin firewire
That the cam is off

17. Overscan is...

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18. What type of mics to reality shows use?
Wide shot
Lavaliers
Mp3
That the cam is off

19. Title safe percentage is...
90%
Removes in-point.
80%
Shotgun

20. Apple j does what?
In the browser
Local
Projectors
Brings the speed changer up.

21. ideal lens for location scout?
P
Long shot
90%
50mm

22. After capturing footage press
ESC
Animatics
9 times
Fcp

23. To start capturing footage you depress what button
SMPTE
Composition.
Projectors
NOW

24. f9 is a shortcut for...
Shortcut for saving
Insert clip
The arrangement of visual elements
When you show the footage of you crossing the axis

25. tilt is a...
Apple l
Its displayed width/it's displayed height
Mounted camera move
50mm

26. Action safe percentage is...
Brings the speed changer up.
Mp3
Apple l
90%

27. title safe and action safe were made by...
SMPTE
Long shot
16/9
Humans - accessibility - power - sound

28. w is a shortcut for...
Part of the footage you can't see on screen.
It renders the footage.
Medium close up
Turning on wireframe

29. how many times can you record on a tape before degration
9 times
50mm
NOW
4 pin to 6 pin firewire

30. Letterboxing is...
A cutaway
Nope
Part of the footage you can't see on screen.
When movies are showed in widescreen on a 4/3 tv

31. Shortcut for log and capture
Overwrite clip
Apple 8
Long shot
Black

32. The cable you use to ingest footage is...
Cross dissolve
When you show the footage of you crossing the axis
Turning on wireframe
4 pin to 6 pin firewire

33. What is Apple S?
Apple 8
Locking mechanism
Shortcut for saving
Apple 8

34. Do mics record sound in stereo?
Mounted camera move
No
P
9 times

35. What do you press to play clip backwards?
Patch panel
Part of the footage you can't see on screen.
A cutaway
J

36. How do you add a track?
Start & stop on an end shot
No
Nope
You right click above the patch panel.

37. control tab is used for...
Projectors
Modifying text
It restores all windows to standard layout view.
30 frames.

38. When the cam is further from the axis the viewer becomes more emotionally
Objective
Audio Interchange File Format
Patch panel
Command and apple are the same.

39. Shortcut to link is...
P
Lucinda Grande.
When you show the footage of you crossing the axis
Apple l

40. What is the aspect ratio of an image?

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41. What is the shot called if it includes the entire human body?
Shotgun
Long shot
Start & stop on an end shot
When movies are shown full screen on a 4/3 tv

42. Default transition is...
4 pin to 6 pin firewire
NOW
Group shot.
Cross dissolve

43. What program should you close before connecting cam with firewire?
Insert clip
SMPTE
Lucinda Grande.
Fcp

44. Apple j does what?
Black
Brings the speed changer up.
When and where the movie is set.
You right click above the patch panel.

45. What mics do newscasters typically use?
Start & stop on an end shot
Removes in-point.
Lavaliers
A cutaway

46. Do all mics change electric energy into sound energy?
Apple 8
View entire sequence
Nope
Shortcut for saving

47. What mic captures sounds all around it?
In the browser
Omni
Wide shot
90%

48. Side glances give...
Visual weight
NOW
Decibells
-6

49. XLR cables are used by
Composition.
You right click above the patch panel.
Part of the footage you can't see on screen.
Professionals

50. Command and what key are the same?
Command and apple are the same.
16/9
All tracks forward
Visual weight