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Video Production Vocab
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performing-arts
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Video tape formats that record the luminance and chroma information at seperate locations are called ______ formats.
Desktop
Moving the light
Component
Waveform monitor
2. Assists the director or producer with production needs
Next
Linear and non-linear service
2/3
Production assistant
3. A horizontal row of buttons on a video switcher is called a ____.
Production crew
Bus
Technical director or vision mixer
Camera as an observer
4. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video
7.5
Linear and non-linear service
Properties
Time
5. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
LS
Red - blue - and green
Assistant Director
SMPTE
6. Responsible for designing and implementing the graphics for the production
Fade
Graphic Design/operator
Back
Fresnel
7. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high
Producer
Pedestal
Desktop
SMPTE
8. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.
-5db
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Next
Flickering
9. Responsible for conceiving - designing - and organizing the scenic treatment for a production
Set designer
Scene-by-scene
Keying
Servo
10. The instrument which provides an objective measure of the luminance in a TV picture is the_______.
Camera assistant
Keying
Waveform monitor
Scene
11. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.
Live
Cutaway
Moving the light
Floor manager
12. The best instrument to use for a TV key light is a(n) _____ light.
Quartz
Assistant director
-20
Fresnel
13. Come in all sizes. Can consist of one person with a camera or network dramatic need a lot of people
XCU
Scene
Quartz
Production crew
14. When saving a CG make sure that 2D is selected in the ____ _____ of the Properties window.
2/3
Mode Box
Single and Multi-Camera production
Assistant director
15. In most cases the studio technician takes his/her cues from the _____ ________.
Red - blue - and green
Desktop
Video commands
Scene
16. Responsible for the sound balance as well as the technical and artistic quality of the program sound
Floor manager
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
LS
Top
17. When we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____
Scene
Technical director or vision mixer
XCU
Waveform monitor
18. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system
Top
Layered
Fresnel
Writer
19. Selects - compiles - and cuts video and audio to produce programs
Z
Scene
Director
Editor
20. Transmitted live to the viewing audience
Aspect
720 -486
Live
Quartz
21. To send your message to the switcher - click on the_____ button at the top of the screen.
-20
LIVE
Incident
7.5
22. Responsible for writing the script
Assistant producer
Writer
Lens
XCU
23. Of the depth of field approxiamately ___ behind the subject.
2/3
720 -486
Technical director or vision mixer
Next
24. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high
720 -486
Producer
Pedestal
Gray
25. On the Chyron CG screen a transparent backround is shown as____
Scene
Z
Gray
Layered
26. A series of shots that can stand alone is called a_____.
Scene
Top
Illusion of reality
Editor
27. Of the depth of field approxiamately ___ behind the subject.
Aspect
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
2/3
Illusion of reality
28. The VCR operator should call out 'speed' when the ____ indicator light remains on.
Floor manager
Director
Illusion of reality
Servo
29. The average color temperature of sunlight on a clear day is ____ ______ calvin.
5 -600 degrees
Editor
Production assistant
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
30. 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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31. The floor manager holds his/her arm in a T shape to indicate __ seconds remaining.
Scene-by-scene
Pedestal
30
Component
32. To send your message to the switcher - click on the_____ button at the top of the screen.
Lens
Red - blue - and green
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
LIVE
33. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?
Gray
Moving the light
No
Time
34. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?
No
Video commands
Graphic Design/operator
LS
35. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Top
Live on tape
Audio
Fresnel
36. 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 assistant
Linear and non-linear service
No
37. A related shot used to cover mismatched shots in a singe camera production is called a ______.
Cutaway
Servo
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
38. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.
Linear and non-linear service
Keying
Graphic Design/operator
Flickering
39. On the Chyron CG screen a transparent backround is shown as____
Desktop
LIVE
Camera's role
Gray
40. When uploading a document for Win Que where should you put the file at?
Floor manager
Video commands
-5db
Desktop
41. Responsible for assisting the producer
Waveform monitor
Assistant producer
Video commands
Production crew
42. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.
30
Camera as an observer
Floor manager
Keying
43. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
Assistant director
-5db
Incident
Editor
44. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.
2/3
Director
Yoke
Cameo
45. 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
Depth of field
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Scene
46. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.
Producer
XCU
Lens
Cameo
47. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.
-5db
Flat
Flickering
Illusion of reality
48. On the Grass Valley Kayak switcher the down stream keyer always keys over the _______ bus.
Program
5 -600 degrees
Next
XCU
49. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.
Incident
Camera assistant
Editor
Red - blue - and green
50. Responsible for assisting the producer
Scene-by-scene
Assistant producer
2/3
Audio