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Video Production Vocab

Subject : performing-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.






2. The agency which sets industry standards for broadcasting TV equipment in the U.S is the_______.






3. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high






4. The VCR operator should call out 'speed' when the ____ indicator light remains on.






5. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.






6. A series of shots that can stand alone is called a_____.






7. Transmitted live to the viewing audience






8. Responsible for designing and implementing the graphics for the production






9. A horizontal row of buttons on a video switcher is called a ____.






10. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.






11. The inverse square law would suggest that ______ the ____ is the most efficient method of making a mahor change in light intensity






12. We encode color infor in video by munipulating _____.






13. The average color temperature of sunlight on a clear day is ____ ______ calvin.






14. Generally sits next to the director in the control room and is responsible for operating the television production switcher.






15. The crew member most responsible for timing the shows is the _____.






16. Responsible for assisting the director






17. The area of the directors screen that can be counted on to be seen by the home viewer is called the_____.






18. The best instrument to use for a TV key light is a(n) _____ light.






19. When saving a CG make sure that 2D is selected in the ____ _____ of the Properties window.






20. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.






21. Each scene or act is shot - corrected - and polished one at a time






22. The floor manager holds his/her arm in a T shape to indicate __ seconds remaining.






23. The floor manager holds his/her arm in a T shape to indicate __ seconds remaining.






24. To seperate program information from station ID's and commercial we should prob use ____.






25. When uploading a document for Win Que where should you put the file at?






26. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis






27. The control usually used to adjust white levels is the____.






28. The instrument which provides an objective measure of the luminance in a TV picture is the_______.






29. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.






30. The shot which includes a person from head to foot is abbreviated as ___






31. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis






32. 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






33. 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






34. Come in all sizes. Can consist of one person with a camera or network dramatic need a lot of people






35. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.






36. Responsible for conceiving - designing - and organizing the scenic treatment for a production






37. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.






38. The method of timing a script by giving time remaining is called ____ timing.






39. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.






40. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.






41. Responsible for setting up their cameras and then operating the cameras to capture the video images requested by the director






42. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.






43. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.






44. There are appox. ___ frames of video per sec. analog NTSC TV.






45. Responsible for writing the script






46. We encode color infor in video by munipulating _____.






47. Transmitted live to the viewing audience






48. 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






49. When we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____






50. Camera is the 'eye' This is the objective role or the camera can be used in a subjective role. Camera represents the talent's point of view

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