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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. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.
SMPTE
Camera's role
Aspect
Director
2. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis
Assistant director
No
Z
Back
3. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.
Director
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Camera's role
5 -600 degrees
4. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high
Technical director or vision mixer
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Pedestal
Back
5. When we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____
Fade
Waveform monitor
Depth of field
XCU
6. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
2/3
Live on tape
Editor
Moving the light
7. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'
Layered
Illusion of reality
Set designer
LS
8. We encode color infor in video by munipulating _____.
LIVE
Live
-5db
Time
9. When tone is set at 0VU on the master analog audio board - the audio record levels should be set at ______VU.
Camera as an observer
SMPTE
Lens
-20
10. Responsible for writing the script
Camera as an observer
5 -600 degrees
Camera assistant
Writer
11. The VCR operator should call out 'speed' when the ____ indicator light remains on.
Technical director or vision mixer
Depth of field
No
Servo
12. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.
Director
Flat
Camera as an observer
Audio
13. To insure safety - it is most important that the ____ bolt on the lighting instrument always be kept tight.
Yoke
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Technical director or vision mixer
30
14. 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
Red - blue - and green
Assistant producer
Assistant Director
Single and Multi-Camera production
15. The floor manager holds his/her arm in a T shape to indicate __ seconds remaining.
Aspect
Flickering
30
Producer
16. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Production assistant
Depth of field
Live on tape
Floor manager
17. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system
Director
Layered
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Assistant Director
18. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Producer
Depth of field
Production assistant
19. The system of lighting the subject brightly & leaving the backround in the darkness is called_____ lighting.
Back
Video commands
Cameo
No
20. The inverse square law would suggest that ______ the ____ is the most efficient method of making a mahor change in light intensity
Production assistant
Moving the light
Component
Scene-by-scene
21. Come in all sizes. Can consist of one person with a camera or network dramatic need a lot of people
Depth of field
SMPTE
Production crew
Program
22. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.
Director
Cameo
-20
Cutaway
23. The best instrument to use for a TV key light is a(n) _____ light.
Fresnel
Top
Lens
Camera assistant
24. All camera movements are designed by direction of movements of the ____.
Z
Lens
No
SMPTE
25. The shot which includes a person from head to foot is abbreviated as ___
5 -600 degrees
LS
Flickering
SMPTE
26. The most common type of lamp used in the TV studio lights is ____.
LIVE
Pedestal
Quartz
Writer
27. When tone is set at 0VU on the master analog audio board - the audio record levels should be set at ______VU.
-20
7.5
Assistant director
Layered
28. All camera movements are designed by direction of movements of the ____.
Aspect
No
Lens
Assistant Director
29. The method of timing a script by giving time remaining is called ____ timing.
Illusion of reality
Back
Incident
Pedestal
30. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.
Keying
LS
Z
Illusion of reality
31. Come in all sizes. Can consist of one person with a camera or network dramatic need a lot of people
Waveform monitor
5 -600 degrees
720 -486
Production crew
32. When inserting a picture - beforehand create or edit it to be ____pixels wide by ____ pixels high.
Keying
Moving the light
Yoke
720 -486
33. To send your message to the switcher - click on the_____ button at the top of the screen.
Linear and non-linear service
-5db
-5db
LIVE
34. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.
Floor manager
Camera assistant
Next
Upper/lower
35. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.
Incident
Gray
Z
Scene-by-scene
36. When saving a CG make sure that 2D is selected in the ____ _____ of the Properties window.
30
-5db
Mode Box
Cameo
37. When we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____
Fade
Red - blue - and green
Technical director or vision mixer
XCU
38. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
Upper/lower
-5db
720 -486
Upper/lower
39. The average color temperature of sunlight on a clear day is ____ ______ calvin.
30
Fresnel
5 -600 degrees
Waveform monitor
40. Responsible for setting up their cameras and then operating the cameras to capture the video images requested by the director
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
2/3
Producer
Upper/lower
41. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.
Pedestal
Yoke
Back
Producer
42. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.
Camera as an observer
Camera assistant
Scene-by-scene
Audio
43. In order to create text to be rolled or crawled - the ___________button must be clicked BEFORE the text is created.-
Time
Yoke
Properties
Roll/crawl compose
44. The most common type of lamp used in the TV studio lights is ____.
Layered
Assistant director
Quartz
Set designer
45. The set unit commonly used to represent a wall is called a____.
Flat
Camera as an observer
Production assistant
Properties
46. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.
-20
Lens
Production assistant
Floor manager
47. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
Illusion of reality
-5db
Yoke
Next
48. 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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49. In order to create text to be rolled or crawled - the ___________button must be clicked BEFORE the text is created.-
Fade
Roll/crawl compose
Technical director or vision mixer
Desktop
50. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
Next
Red - blue - and green
Component
Camera assistant