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Video Production Vocab
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Subject
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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 we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____
Pedestal
30
Back
XCU
2. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
Omni-directional condenser
Red - blue - and green
Writer
5 -600 degrees
3. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.
Fresnel
Aspect
Desktop
Set designer
4. The triggers for the Kayak Valley are ______ -_____ -_____ -and_____.
Flat
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Fresnel
Pedestal
5. Responsible for setting up their cameras and then operating the cameras to capture the video images requested by the director
-5db
Waveform monitor
Next
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
6. 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
Properties
Producer
LS
Single and Multi-Camera production
7. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.
Incident
Depth of field
Gray
Cutaway
8. The floor manager holds his/her arm in a T shape to indicate __ seconds remaining.
30
Gray
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Incident
9. In order to create text to be rolled or crawled - the ___________button must be clicked BEFORE the text is created.-
Quartz
Red - blue - and green
2/3
Roll/crawl compose
10. What kind of control panel is on the right side of the Chyron
Lens
Properties
Keying
Layered
11. 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
Time
Linear and non-linear service
30
XCU
12. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high
-20
Pedestal
-5db
Back
13. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.
Next
Video commands
Assistant producer
Flat
14. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.
Live
No
Video commands
Audio
15. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
Bus
-5db
Camera as an observer
Iris
16. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video
Camera's role
7.5
Live
Director
17. The most common type of microphone used as a professional lavalier is the________.
Omni-directional condenser
Servo
Writer
30
18. The control usually used to adjust white levels is the____.
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Waveform monitor
Safe area
Iris
19. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'
Illusion of reality
Bus
Audio
Live
20. The floor manager holds his/her arm in a T shape to indicate __ seconds remaining.
Producer
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Aspect
30
21. When tone is set at 0VU on the master analog audio board - the audio record levels should be set at ______VU.
7.5
Mode Box
-20
Time
22. To seperate program information from station ID's and commercial we should prob use ____.
Fade
Yoke
Linear and non-linear service
Video commands
23. Using the script format - dialog should always be ____/_____ case.
Upper/lower
Desktop
Flat
Audio
24. 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
Properties
Camera as an observer
Flat
Incident
25. Transmitted live to the viewing audience
Director
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Live
26. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.
Time
Incident
Camera as an observer
Illusion of reality
27. A series of shots that can stand alone is called a_____.
Camera assistant
Bus
Editor
Scene
28. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
Cutaway
Servo
-5db
-20
29. Using the script format - dialog should always be ____/_____ case.
Producer
Component
Upper/lower
Yoke
30. The instrument which provides an objective measure of the luminance in a TV picture is the_______.
Servo
Cameo
Waveform monitor
Iris
31. Responsible for assisting the director
Desktop
Assistant Director
Mode Box
720 -486
32. Video tape formats that record the luminance and chroma information at seperate locations are called ______ formats.
Graphic Design/operator
Component
Back
Assistant director
33. Responsible for writing the script
Moving the light
Writer
Cutaway
5 -600 degrees
34. The instrument which provides an objective measure of the luminance in a TV picture is the_______.
Assistant producer
Waveform monitor
Assistant director
Z
35. On the Grass Valley Kayak switcher the down stream keyer always keys over the _______ bus.
No
LIVE
Program
Upper/lower
36. Responsible for assisting the producer
-20
Assistant producer
Graphic Design/operator
Moving the light
37. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.
Safe area
Back
Production crew
Top
38. Assists the director or producer with production needs
Safe area
Cutaway
Production assistant
Quartz
39. When inserting a picture - beforehand create or edit it to be ____pixels wide by ____ pixels high.
Floor manager
Aspect
Writer
720 -486
40. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.
Producer
-5db
Red - blue - and green
Fresnel
41. In order to create text to be rolled or crawled - the ___________button must be clicked BEFORE the text is created.-
Roll/crawl compose
Linear and non-linear service
Upper/lower
Yoke
42. Generally sits next to the director in the control room and is responsible for operating the television production switcher.
Technical director or vision mixer
Flickering
Next
2/3
43. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.
Scene-by-scene
LIVE
-5db
Depth of field
44. The most common type of lamp used in the TV studio lights is ____.
Audio
LIVE
Program
Quartz
45. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.
Keying
Z
Aspect
Red - blue - and green
46. A related shot used to cover mismatched shots in a singe camera production is called a ______.
Mode Box
Cutaway
Single and Multi-Camera production
Upper/lower
47. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Layered
Camera's role
Layered
Live on tape
48. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.
Camera assistant
2/3
Production assistant
Linear and non-linear service
49. 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
SMPTE
Linear and non-linear service
Production crew
Video commands
50. The control usually used to adjust white levels is the____.
Iris
Single and Multi-Camera production
Roll/crawl compose
XCU