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Video Production Vocab
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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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1. Transmitted live to the viewing audience
Live
Cameo
Graphic Design/operator
2/3
2. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?
Bus
No
LS
Pedestal
3. To insure safety - it is most important that the ____ bolt on the lighting instrument always be kept tight.
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
LIVE
Cutaway
Yoke
4. When we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____
Cameo
Program
Pedestal
XCU
5. We encode color infor in video by munipulating _____.
Time
-20
Properties
Pedestal
6. 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
Set designer
Camera as an observer
Time
Properties
7. Responsible for designing and implementing the graphics for the production
30
Omni-directional condenser
Graphic Design/operator
Waveform monitor
8. When we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____
30
Aspect
XCU
Technical director or vision mixer
9. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.
Audio
Servo
Flickering
LS
10. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis
Red - blue - and green
Waveform monitor
Iris
Z
11. Responsible for conceiving - designing - and organizing the scenic treatment for a production
Production assistant
Incident
Set designer
Technical director or vision mixer
12. Responsible for assisting the producer
Aspect
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Production assistant
Assistant producer
13. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.
Camera's role
Aspect
LIVE
Upper/lower
14. On the Grass Valley Kayak switcher the down stream keyer always keys over the _______ bus.
Camera assistant
Editor
Program
Camera's role
15. The area of the directors screen that can be counted on to be seen by the home viewer is called the_____.
Safe area
Graphic Design/operator
Linear and non-linear service
Next
16. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.
Component
720 -486
Producer
Set designer
17. The most common type of microphone used as a professional lavalier is the________.
Assistant producer
Omni-directional condenser
Director
Lens
18. A horizontal row of buttons on a video switcher is called a ____.
Omni-directional condenser
2/3
Audio
Bus
19. The crew member most responsible for timing the shows is the _____.
Keying
Next
Assistant director
Yoke
20. When uploading a document for Win Que where should you put the file at?
Single and Multi-Camera production
SMPTE
Camera as an observer
Desktop
21. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'
Camera assistant
Technical director or vision mixer
Desktop
Illusion of reality
22. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.
-5db
Fade
Keying
Floor manager
23. Each scene or act is shot - corrected - and polished one at a time
Flickering
30
Scene-by-scene
Omni-directional condenser
24. When tone is set at 0VU on the master analog audio board - the audio record levels should be set at ______VU.
Live
Properties
-20
Camera's role
25. The shot which includes a person from head to foot is abbreviated as ___
Yoke
Roll/crawl compose
Next
LS
26. Of the depth of field approxiamately ___ behind the subject.
Omni-directional condenser
Keying
7.5
2/3
27. The most common type of lamp used in the TV studio lights is ____.
Assistant director
Flickering
Camera assistant
Quartz
28. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.
Next
Set designer
Omni-directional condenser
Linear and non-linear service
29. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Live on tape
Producer
30
Live
30. There are appox. ___ frames of video per sec. analog NTSC TV.
30
Upper/lower
Linear and non-linear service
Scene-by-scene
31. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
LIVE
Graphic Design/operator
-5db
Program
32. The inverse square law would suggest that ______ the ____ is the most efficient method of making a mahor change in light intensity
720 -486
Assistant director
Moving the light
Pedestal
33. Using the script format - dialog should always be ____/_____ case.
Floor manager
Upper/lower
Technical director or vision mixer
30
34. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis
Linear and non-linear service
Z
30
Bus
35. The VCR operator should call out 'speed' when the ____ indicator light remains on.
Safe area
Assistant producer
Keying
Servo
36. A series of shots that can stand alone is called a_____.
Scene
Lens
Safe area
Program
37. When saving a CG make sure that 2D is selected in the ____ _____ of the Properties window.
Camera's role
Incident
Editor
Mode Box
38. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.
Safe area
720 -486
Layered
Incident
39. What kind of control panel is on the right side of the Chyron
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Floor manager
Properties
40. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
Mode Box
720 -486
Red - blue - and green
LIVE
41. Video tape formats that record the luminance and chroma information at seperate locations are called ______ formats.
Z
Iris
Component
Depth of field
42. The floor manager holds his/her arm in a T shape to indicate __ seconds remaining.
Graphic Design/operator
Video commands
Depth of field
30
43. 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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44. The instrument which provides an objective measure of the luminance in a TV picture is the_______.
Waveform monitor
No
Production crew
Cameo
45. Transmitted live to the viewing audience
Graphic Design/operator
Set designer
Live
-20
46. The average color temperature of sunlight on a clear day is ____ ______ calvin.
Mode Box
Cutaway
5 -600 degrees
Top
47. All camera movements are designed by direction of movements of the ____.
Floor manager
Lens
5 -600 degrees
Pedestal
48. Generally sits next to the director in the control room and is responsible for operating the television production switcher.
Quartz
Assistant Director
Fade
Technical director or vision mixer
49. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.
Servo
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Camera's role
Audio
50. Responsible for assisting the director
Safe area
Assistant Director
Quartz
Z