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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. What kind of control panel is on the right side of the Chyron






2. Responsible for writing the script






3. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.






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






5. When tone is set at 0VU on the master analog audio board - the audio record levels should be set at ______VU.






6. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.






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






8. When inserting a picture - beforehand create or edit it to be ____pixels wide by ____ pixels high.






9. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?






10. Assists the director or producer with production needs






11. In order to create text to be rolled or crawled - the ___________button must be clicked BEFORE the text is created.-






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






13. Responsible for assisting the producer






14. On the Chyron CG screen a transparent backround is shown as____






15. What kind of control panel is on the right side of the Chyron






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






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






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






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






21. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.






22. The most common type of microphone used as a professional lavalier is the________.






23. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.






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






25. 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






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






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






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






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






30. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'






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






32. Video tape formats that record the luminance and chroma information at seperate locations are called ______ formats.






33. A related shot used to cover mismatched shots in a singe camera production is called a ______.






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






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






36. In most cases the studio technician takes his/her cues from the _____ ________.






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






38. Shot from beginning to end and recorded






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






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






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






42. To insure safety - it is most important that the ____ bolt on the lighting instrument always be kept tight.






43. Using the script format - dialog should always be ____/_____ case.






44. Assists the director or producer with production needs






45. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video






46. Shot from beginning to end and recorded






47. Video tape formats that record the luminance and chroma information at seperate locations are called ______ formats.






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






49. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.






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