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Video Production Vocab
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. When saving a CG make sure that 2D is selected in the ____ _____ of the Properties window.
Next
Properties
Time
Mode Box
2. Single- Camera production - in which one camera is used to shoot a segment or an entire show. Multi-Camera production a production switcher links two 3 or more cameras - and their outputs are selected or blended as required by the director
Single and Multi-Camera production
Graphic Design/operator
30
Cameo
3. Responsible for assisting the producer
Assistant producer
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Linear and non-linear service
Assistant director
4. Responsible for conceiving - designing - and organizing the scenic treatment for a production
Live on tape
Omni-directional condenser
Set designer
Illusion of reality
5. Responsible for conceiving - designing - and organizing the scenic treatment for a production
Set designer
Video commands
Linear and non-linear service
Camera assistant
6. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.
Flat
Video commands
Next
Bus
7. The shot which includes a person from head to foot is abbreviated as ___
Iris
Producer
Quartz
LS
8. Responsible for designing and implementing the graphics for the production
Aspect
Moving the light
Flat
Graphic Design/operator
9. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.
-5db
Video commands
Linear and non-linear service
Flickering
10. Generally sits next to the director in the control room and is responsible for operating the television production switcher.
Scene
Servo
Technical director or vision mixer
Set designer
11. Shows the scene from various viewpoints and begin to feel a sense of space as we build up a mental image of a situation although the camera is only showing us a small section of the scene in each shot
No
2/3
Camera as an observer
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
12. The average color temperature of sunlight on a clear day is ____ ______ calvin.
Omni-directional condenser
5 -600 degrees
30
Component
13. The crew member most responsible for timing the shows is the _____.
Pedestal
Assistant director
Program
Gray
14. In most cases the studio technician takes his/her cues from the _____ ________.
Flat
Illusion of reality
Video commands
Scene
15. The agency which sets industry standards for broadcasting TV equipment in the U.S is the_______.
Omni-directional condenser
Producer
Editor
SMPTE
16. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.
Linear and non-linear service
Set designer
Producer
Technical director or vision mixer
17. The area of the directors screen that can be counted on to be seen by the home viewer is called the_____.
Camera's role
Safe area
Technical director or vision mixer
Assistant director
18. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
XCU
Director
Red - blue - and green
Cutaway
19. When inserting a picture - beforehand create or edit it to be ____pixels wide by ____ pixels high.
Camera's role
Live
720 -486
Quartz
20. The average color temperature of sunlight on a clear day is ____ ______ calvin.
5 -600 degrees
Upper/lower
Yoke
Cameo
21. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.
Aspect
Scene
Scene-by-scene
Red - blue - and green
22. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Assistant Director
Live on tape
2/3
Roll/crawl compose
23. Responsible for setting up their cameras and then operating the cameras to capture the video images requested by the director
Cameo
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Linear and non-linear service
SMPTE
24. What kind of control panel is on the right side of the Chyron
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Fade
Camera as an observer
Properties
25. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.
Live
Director
Aspect
Camera assistant
26. The floor manager holds his/her arm in a T shape to indicate __ seconds remaining.
LIVE
Servo
30
Back
27. Come in all sizes. Can consist of one person with a camera or network dramatic need a lot of people
Cameo
Production crew
Editor
Z
28. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
Red - blue - and green
Servo
Camera's role
30
29. TV is linear service which is broadcasting of a program where the network or station decides when the program will show. Non-linear service is making programs available for on-demand service
No
Back
Floor manager
Linear and non-linear service
30. Shows the scene from various viewpoints and begin to feel a sense of space as we build up a mental image of a situation although the camera is only showing us a small section of the scene in each shot
Roll/crawl compose
Camera as an observer
Scene-by-scene
Incident
31. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis
Gray
Gray
30
Z
32. Each scene or act is shot - corrected - and polished one at a time
-20
720 -486
5 -600 degrees
Scene-by-scene
33. The system of lighting the subject brightly & leaving the backround in the darkness is called_____ lighting.
Cutaway
Cameo
Assistant director
Production crew
34. Of the depth of field approxiamately ___ behind the subject.
Fresnel
Director
2/3
Single and Multi-Camera production
35. All camera movements are designed by direction of movements of the ____.
Lens
Producer
-5db
Technical director or vision mixer
36. The most common type of lamp used in the TV studio lights is ____.
Quartz
Yoke
Gray
Audio
37. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?
Live
Waveform monitor
-20
No
38. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.
Floor manager
Editor
Gray
Aspect
39. The most common type of microphone used as a professional lavalier is the________.
Assistant director
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Omni-directional condenser
Live
40. Selects - compiles - and cuts video and audio to produce programs
5 -600 degrees
Time
Editor
No
41. On the Chyron CG screen a transparent backround is shown as____
Production crew
LS
Technical director or vision mixer
Gray
42. To seperate program information from station ID's and commercial we should prob use ____.
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Illusion of reality
Fade
Waveform monitor
43. The shot which includes a person from head to foot is abbreviated as ___
Servo
Gray
LS
LIVE
44. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.
7.5
Depth of field
Program
Illusion of reality
45. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.
Upper/lower
Top
Flickering
Gray
46. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.
Camera assistant
Audio
2/3
Red - blue - and green
47. When tone is set at 0VU on the master analog audio board - the audio record levels should be set at ______VU.
Desktop
Set designer
Next
-20
48. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system
Roll/crawl compose
Component
Layered
Illusion of reality
49. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.
Z
-20
Next
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
50. When inserting a picture - beforehand create or edit it to be ____pixels wide by ____ pixels high.
Director
Assistant Director
720 -486
Program