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Television Vocab
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1. Omitting intervening moments. used to condense time. turn a day in 30minutes
crane shot
rack of focus
focal length
ellipsis
2. The back and forth editing between closeups in a dialogue
shot/reverse shot
long take
camera movement: dolly
two shot west
3. Based off industry's conception of how audience relate. Assert as set of ideas to unite viewers in their national identities as Americans (hegemony)
canted camera angle
cultural representations
single camera
multi- camera telefilm studio production
4. I love lucy - used multi camera to take in front of a live audience - but video signals weren't sent to the control room to edit live-- instead signals were recoded while the audio tape was mixed in. costly lucile footed the bill w/ husband desi. sho
multi- camera telefilm studio production
Realism
fade-out
single camera
5. These early versions of recordings were created by pointing a camera at a television and were the only way to preserve TV until much later
long take
rhythm
medium closeup
kinescope
6. Sequence is consistent. one character is always on the left - other on the right. avoids distorting
camerawork
screen direction
environmental sound
kinescope
7. Live - filmed - in-studio - on-location. form is linked to specific genres
ellipsis
fade-in
screen direction
textual form
8. Graphically generated visuals are placed atop a video image. ex: credits or captions
telefilms
style
keying
medium shots
9. An edit where the shots do not sufficiently re-frame the action
kinescope
Convergence Era
jump cut
environmental sound
10. When camera is looking up at a character
multi-camera live production
low camera angle
laugh track
rhythm
11. Common in soaps where two people face camera in the same direction so they cant see each other's reactions
two shot west
musical montage
long take
textual form
12. Viewers expect content to be believable and relate to their world-- tricky b/c TV is inherently unrealistic
cultural representations
anthology drama
shot/reverse shot
Realism
13. Allows and isolated detail - object - or body part to fill the screen. commonly used to highlight a piece of evidence or object contributing to the narrative
multi-camera live production
extreme closeup
instant replay
two shot west
14. The technique that captures that image for viewers
onscreen space
fade-out
camerawork
medium closeup
15. Can be incidental (footsteps or crown laughing) or artificially enhanced. creates a richer environment
flashback
ambient sound
long take
offscreen space
16. Alternative to recording on film. 1950's - limited storage capacity and image quality
videotape
camera movement: tilt
kinescope
camera movement: tracking
17. Straps the camera to the operator to make it glide. attempts to be realistic
instant replay
stedicam
camerawork
framing
18. A single shot with a lengthy duration. allows viewers to be emerged in the intense action with out disruption
long take
high camera angle
rack of focus
fade-out
19. Cutting to a sequence occurring simultaneous in another location. creates suspense or thematic parallels
cross-cutting
Multi-Channel Era
anthology drama
vocal performance
20. When the camera is angled. provided a disorienting slant perspective
staging
Convergence Era
media technologies
canted camera angle
21. Footage sent to a control room and director indicates when to cut back and forth from each camera. 4th wall-- doesn't feel natural. rooted in theater
kinescope
multi-camera live production
vocal sounds
low camera angle
22. Use short focal length. cause fisheye distortion. increase the depth of the shot
low camera angle
telefilms
wide angle lenses
standard camera height
23. Shift from dominant networks to cable and satellite. there was a wide range of target audiences. viewed TV as the central information and communication medium for the American public.
dialogue
textual form
cross-cutting
Multi-Channel Era
24. Diegetic - and non-diegetic
screen direction
low camera angle
music
dialogue
25. Alters the degree of magnification and depth of an image
speed
focal length
textual form
extreme closeup
26. Conveys a visual relationship to the staging
focus
media technologies
vocal sounds
framing
27. Moving cameras that can wheel any direction. moves the entire camera along with someone. follows actors steadily through space
camera movement: dolly
cut
score
master shot
28. Designed to mimic the sounds that would be created in the environment depicted on screen. can heighten impact of staged actions
sound effects
voiceover narration
perspective
computer generated animation
29. Spacial relation between elements
focus
perspective
musical montage
computer generated animation
30. Includes a range of technologies such as TV - internet - video games. Provided and even wider range of video-based technologies.
vocal performance
musical montage
extreme closeup
Convergence Era
31. The entire visual world is created non-photographically
animation
cross-fades
cut
music
32. Part of the continuity system - create a naturalistic sense of seamless flow between sequences
Classic Network Era
cross-fades
animation
canted camera angle
33. Audio and video in an edits are staggered: the next's scenes sound is heard before cutting to the shot
sound bridge
jump cut
Multi-Channel Era
keying
34. VCR - DVR: digital technologies have given viewers more power to replay - redistribute - watch when convenient - fast forward commercials
stedicam
rack of focus
media technologies
medium shots
35. Found in live edit programs - sports and new. viewers are able to consume multiple streams of information simultaneously
rack of focus
split-screen
long take
wide angle lenses
36. Documentary staple - less steady and jumpier. attempts to be realistic
hand-held
Convergence Era
split-screen
animation
37. Mimics the motion of turning your head left or right
editing
canted camera angle
camera movement: pan
voiceover narration
38. Everything that takes place in front of the camera: set. props - lighting - costume - makeup - and actor movements and performance
cels
cross-fades
shot/reverse shot
staging
39. Allow a high degree of intimacy and emotional expression
closeups
low camera angle
animation
ambient sound
40. A particular character's sound
wipes
canted camera angle
camera movement: tracking
vocal performance
41. Mimics the motion of turning your head up or down. shows the height of the subject
high camera angle
camera movement: tilt
instant replay
split-screen
42. Determines which cameras will be broadcast - transitions in between shots - added graphics
closeups
monologue
video switcher
Realism
43. When camera is looking down at a character
Convergence Era
high camera angle
Classic Network Era
animation
44. Space that exists inside the frame.
style
naturalistic
onscreen space
standard camera height
45. Motion of a given sequence
master shot
sound effects
speed
voiceover narration
46. Presents the speech of multiple people interacting
flashback
sound bridge
medium closeup
dialogue
47. Government intervention of the airwaves FCC
sililoquies
democratic regulations
Convergence Era
graphics
48. Use long focal length. captures images from far away. compresses the depth of the shot
camera movement: tracking
chroma key
telephoto lenses
monologue
49. When a shot had a narrow depth of field and part of the image is out of focus
camera movement: tilt
computer generated images
rack of focus
hand-held
50. When images overlap - one to another. gradual- naturalistic. signify shift in time or space`
long shots
dissolves
flashback
presentational
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