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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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1. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Iris
Assistant director
Layered
2. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.
Next
Camera as an observer
Depth of field
Live on tape
3. Using the script format - dialog should always be ____/_____ case.
Producer
Editor
7.5
Upper/lower
4. On the Chyron CG screen a transparent backround is shown as____
Camera as an observer
Gray
Lens
7.5
5. Generally sits next to the director in the control room and is responsible for operating the television production switcher.
Technical director or vision mixer
Production crew
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Production assistant
6. The control usually used to adjust white levels is the____.
Fresnel
Servo
Floor manager
Iris
7. Responsible for writing the script
Technical director or vision mixer
-20
Writer
Omni-directional condenser
8. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?
Video commands
No
Safe area
-20
9. The crew member most responsible for timing the shows is the _____.
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Assistant director
Single and Multi-Camera production
Servo
10. In most cases the studio technician takes his/her cues from the _____ ________.
Video commands
Flickering
Incident
Editor
11. Of the depth of field approxiamately ___ behind the subject.
Writer
2/3
Live on tape
Moving the light
12. Responsible for writing the script
Omni-directional condenser
Writer
Red - blue - and green
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
13. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system
Incident
Upper/lower
LIVE
Layered
14. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
Top
Waveform monitor
-5db
LIVE
15. What kind of control panel is on the right side of the Chyron
Depth of field
Time
-20
Properties
16. 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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17. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis
Z
Incident
Camera as an observer
Scene-by-scene
18. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.
Camera assistant
Servo
Moving the light
Producer
19. To seperate program information from station ID's and commercial we should prob use ____.
30
Illusion of reality
Fade
Illusion of reality
20. Responsible for the sound balance as well as the technical and artistic quality of the program sound
Illusion of reality
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Writer
Live on tape
21. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Top
Bus
LS
22. The shot which includes a person from head to foot is abbreviated as ___
LS
Lens
Mode Box
Editor
23. Assists the director or producer with production needs
Production assistant
Cutaway
Roll/crawl compose
Camera as an observer
24. When uploading a document for Win Que where should you put the file at?
Desktop
Scene
Moving the light
-20
25. Using the script format - dialog should always be ____/_____ case.
Upper/lower
Red - blue - and green
7.5
720 -486
26. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.
Assistant producer
Flickering
Yoke
5 -600 degrees
27. The control usually used to adjust white levels is the____.
Incident
Iris
Keying
Live on tape
28. To send your message to the switcher - click on the_____ button at the top of the screen.
5 -600 degrees
Lens
Desktop
LIVE
29. The triggers for the Kayak Valley are ______ -_____ -_____ -and_____.
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Single and Multi-Camera production
LS
Program
30. Responsible for assisting the director
7.5
Assistant Director
Illusion of reality
Top
31. The system of lighting the subject brightly & leaving the backround in the darkness is called_____ lighting.
30
Production crew
Top
Cameo
32. When we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____
Incident
XCU
Fade
30
33. To seperate program information from station ID's and commercial we should prob use ____.
Program
Floor manager
Fade
Yoke
34. Video tape formats that record the luminance and chroma information at seperate locations are called ______ formats.
Flat
Writer
Component
Lens
35. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video
Keying
7.5
-5db
Camera's role
36. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.
Cameo
Assistant director
Mode Box
Keying
37. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.
Safe area
Gray
Upper/lower
Director
38. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
Aspect
Yoke
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Red - blue - and green
39. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'
Set designer
SMPTE
Floor manager
Illusion of reality
40. The set unit commonly used to represent a wall is called a____.
Flat
Properties
Camera assistant
-5db
41. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high
Pedestal
Program
Assistant producer
30
42. The average color temperature of sunlight on a clear day is ____ ______ calvin.
Scene-by-scene
5 -600 degrees
Audio
Depth of field
43. On the Grass Valley Kayak switcher the down stream keyer always keys over the _______ bus.
Program
Desktop
Incident
Camera assistant
44. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.
Assistant director
Audio
Gray
Component
45. Responsible for assisting the producer
Flat
5 -600 degrees
Assistant producer
Writer
46. The agency which sets industry standards for broadcasting TV equipment in the U.S is the_______.
Camera's role
SMPTE
Linear and non-linear service
Assistant producer
47. What kind of control panel is on the right side of the Chyron
Properties
Time
30
Director
48. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.
Illusion of reality
Bus
Producer
Upper/lower
49. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.
Fresnel
Floor manager
720 -486
2/3
50. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.
Incident
Pedestal
Audio
Omni-directional condenser