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Basic Video Production

Subject : engineeering
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1. AKA Cross Cutting - Alternating shots from one line of action to another - Implies that the two actions are occurring at the same time






2. The more light reaches film






3. F-stop selection effects depth of field






4. Ratio of the width of a frame to its height - HDTV = 16:9






5. 800 mph or 1000ft per second or 1 foot per millisecond






6. 3200 degrees K






7. You can control your depth of field






8. AKA: Phone plug - Has a short prong and outer covering - Consumer standard






9. Name - agency - and role






10. Ratio of the width of a frame to its height - HDTV = 16:9






11. tinted orange - 3200 degrees Kelvin - Studio lighting






12. Electro-magnetic radiation






13. The reporter holding a microphone on the screen - Pre-recorded - essentially a sound bite






14. 20 HZ to 20000 HZ






15. Distance from the center of a lens to the place where the parallel light will be focused






16. Attaches to the recorder






17. 3200 degrees K






18. The height of the sound wave. As the this increases - the sound wave gets louder






19. tinted orange - 3200 degrees Kelvin - Studio lighting






20. The equivalent of quotes in a story - Person speaking on the screen






21. No two microphones should be closer together than three times the distance between them and the subject.






22. Electro-magnetic radiation






23. Make the volume of every scene - every person - and every sound effect more or less the same - One way to achieve balance






24. Another name for ambient sound






25. Disrupt the arrangement of air molecules






26. Sound will disappear or turn into pops. Can only be amplified in a specific range of softness and loudness - Digital equipment






27. The relative volume of sounds - Important sounds should be louder than unimportant sounds






28. Sound must appear to be coming from the picture






29. AKA Cross Cutting - Alternating shots from one line of action to another - Implies that the two actions are occurring at the same time






30. Made up by the sound effects editor - Indicates a what point in the movie each effect should be placed






31. 800 mph or 1000ft per second or 1 foot per millisecond






32. Random footage in the package






33. Natural sound - Must be attached to all B-Roll






34. Isolates a particular character or action






35. The width of the band of frequencies as specified by the frequencies at each end






36. AKA: Phone plug - Has a short prong and outer covering - Consumer standard






37. The re-recording process - AKA looping - Actors are brought back to a soundproof room - where they watch short segments of themselves on a screen and listen through earphones to the audio that needs to be replaced - Feed and deliver the lines that ne






38. Big image - short focal length






39. The voice of a person in the distance should sound different from the voice of a person when shown in a close-up






40. An obvious jarring break in continuity from one shot to the next






41. Two basic systems of light metering used in cinematography






42. Make the volume of every scene - every person - and every sound effect more or less the same - One way to achieve balance






43. Picking up from all sides - Best for picking up a large number of people and are excellent for gathering background noise - Don't pick up distance sounds as well






44. Hertz (Hz)






45. The opening in the lens that allows light to pass






46. Key - fill - back






47. Low pressure areas against high pressure areas create the waves. - Waves are just pictures or graphs of the measures of air pressure






48. 20 HZ to 20000 HZ






49. A recording of the general ambience of the place where the dialogue is being recorded






50. tinted blue - 5500 degrees Kelvin - outside lighting







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