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Video Production Vocab
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When tone is set at 0VU on the master analog audio board - the audio record levels should be set at ______VU.
-20
Graphic Design/operator
Upper/lower
Roll/crawl compose
2. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.
Technical director or vision mixer
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Depth of field
Top
3. To send your message to the switcher - click on the_____ button at the top of the screen.
LIVE
Properties
-20
Program
4. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?
Z
Single and Multi-Camera production
Waveform monitor
No
5. Selects - compiles - and cuts video and audio to produce programs
5 -600 degrees
Editor
Cutaway
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
Z
Editor
Camera as an observer
Flickering
7. 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
Camera as an observer
No
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Live
8. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'
Linear and non-linear service
Illusion of reality
Scene-by-scene
Assistant producer
9. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.
Camera assistant
Set designer
Keying
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
10. To seperate program information from station ID's and commercial we should prob use ____.
Fade
Program
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Director
11. The area of the directors screen that can be counted on to be seen by the home viewer is called the_____.
Quartz
2/3
LIVE
Safe area
12. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.
Iris
Back
Floor manager
Camera assistant
13. Responsible for designing and implementing the graphics for the production
Upper/lower
Graphic Design/operator
Camera's role
XCU
14. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Floor manager
Live on tape
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Component
15. All camera movements are designed by direction of movements of the ____.
Moving the light
Producer
Component
Lens
16. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high
Waveform monitor
Audio
Time
Pedestal
17. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video
Quartz
Technical director or vision mixer
720 -486
7.5
18. The best instrument to use for a TV key light is a(n) _____ light.
Floor manager
Fresnel
Flat
Keying
19. 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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20. Responsible for writing the script
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Roll/crawl compose
Writer
Incident
21. The VCR operator should call out 'speed' when the ____ indicator light remains on.
Program
Audio
Top
Servo
22. There are appox. ___ frames of video per sec. analog NTSC TV.
Assistant director
Video commands
30
SMPTE
23. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.
Yoke
Audio
Aspect
Properties
24. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'
Illusion of reality
Incident
Omni-directional condenser
2/3
25. Video tape formats that record the luminance and chroma information at seperate locations are called ______ formats.
2/3
Component
Layered
Safe area
26. The instrument which provides an objective measure of the luminance in a TV picture is the_______.
Waveform monitor
30
Component
Writer
27. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.
Incident
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Gray
Camera as an observer
28. The best instrument to use for a TV key light is a(n) _____ light.
-5db
Technical director or vision mixer
Iris
Fresnel
29. The area of the directors screen that can be counted on to be seen by the home viewer is called the_____.
Safe area
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
5 -600 degrees
Live on tape
30. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system
Cameo
Layered
Producer
Lens
31. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Red - blue - and green
Z
Properties
32. 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
Linear and non-linear service
Camera assistant
LIVE
Omni-directional condenser
33. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.
Writer
Flickering
Technical director or vision mixer
Aspect
34. In most cases the studio technician takes his/her cues from the _____ ________.
Writer
Video commands
Illusion of reality
Pedestal
35. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
-5db
Graphic Design/operator
Linear and non-linear service
Servo
36. To insure safety - it is most important that the ____ bolt on the lighting instrument always be kept tight.
Editor
Yoke
Scene
Floor manager
37. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.
Flickering
LS
Program
Layered
38. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video
Flat
7.5
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Camera as an observer
39. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.
Camera assistant
Safe area
Mode Box
Iris
40. The most common type of microphone used as a professional lavalier is the________.
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Camera's role
Omni-directional condenser
Z
41. Selects - compiles - and cuts video and audio to produce programs
Iris
Camera's role
Fresnel
Editor
42. Come in all sizes. Can consist of one person with a camera or network dramatic need a lot of people
Production crew
Next
Lens
Safe area
43. Transmitted live to the viewing audience
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Scene-by-scene
Live
Time
44. All camera movements are designed by direction of movements of the ____.
XCU
Technical director or vision mixer
Lens
Iris
45. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.
LIVE
Set designer
Cameo
Producer
46. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.
Floor manager
Top
Production crew
Cameo
47. When tone is set at 0VU on the master analog audio board - the audio record levels should be set at ______VU.
Waveform monitor
Editor
-20
Flickering
48. In most cases the studio technician takes his/her cues from the _____ ________.
Video commands
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Red - blue - and green
49. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.
Keying
Graphic Design/operator
Depth of field
Illusion of reality
50. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.
Writer
Keying
Depth of field
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