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Video Production Vocab
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performing-arts
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1. Of the depth of field approxiamately ___ behind the subject.
-5db
SMPTE
Aspect
2/3
2. Transmitted live to the viewing audience
Cutaway
Videographer/Camera operator/photographer
Keying
Live
3. To insure safety - it is most important that the ____ bolt on the lighting instrument always be kept tight.
Yoke
Graphic Design/operator
Aspect
Camera as an observer
4. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.
Desktop
2/3
Aspect
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
5. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Scene-by-scene
Linear and non-linear service
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Live on tape
6. The method of timing a script by giving time remaining is called ____ timing.
Z
Graphic Design/operator
Back
Time
7. When uploading a document for Win Que where should you put the file at?
Floor manager
Program
Desktop
5 -600 degrees
8. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.
Next
Director
Fresnel
Flat
9. The agency which sets industry standards for broadcasting TV equipment in the U.S is the_______.
Camera's role
SMPTE
Iris
Servo
10. To send your message to the switcher - click on the_____ button at the top of the screen.
Technical director or vision mixer
Producer
LIVE
Depth of field
11. Each scene or act is shot - corrected - and polished one at a time
Properties
Scene-by-scene
Video commands
Live
12. The system of lighting the subject brightly & leaving the backround in the darkness is called_____ lighting.
Aspect
Z
Cameo
Illusion of reality
13. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Fresnel
Live on tape
Aspect
14. Transmitted live to the viewing audience
Live
Waveform monitor
SMPTE
Fade
15. Responsible for assisting the producer
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Camera as an observer
Assistant producer
Aspect
16. There are appox. ___ frames of video per sec. analog NTSC TV.
Iris
30
5 -600 degrees
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
17. Generally responsible for a specific production. Usually concerned with the business organization - budget - choice of staff and crew.
Director
Top
Program
Producer
18. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high
Technical director or vision mixer
2/3
-5db
Pedestal
19. On the Chyron CG screen a transparent backround is shown as____
Gray
XCU
Producer
Live
20. Responsible for conceiving - designing - and organizing the scenic treatment for a production
Fade
Set designer
Illusion of reality
Single and Multi-Camera production
21. 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
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Cameo
Single and Multi-Camera production
Red - blue - and green
22. The shot which includes a person from head to foot is abbreviated as ___
Flickering
LS
Technical director or vision mixer
720 -486
23. Each scene or act is shot - corrected - and polished one at a time
XCU
Live
Live on tape
Scene-by-scene
24. Responsible for assisting the director
Top
Technical director or vision mixer
5 -600 degrees
Assistant Director
25. We encode color infor in video by munipulating _____.
Flickering
Assistant Director
Time
Flat
26. When inserting a picture - beforehand create or edit it to be ____pixels wide by ____ pixels high.
Live on tape
720 -486
Pedestal
Red - blue - and green
27. To insure safety - it is most important that the ____ bolt on the lighting instrument always be kept tight.
Camera assistant
2/3
LIVE
Yoke
28. The control usually used to adjust white levels is the____.
Floor manager
-5db
Upper/lower
Iris
29. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video
7.5
Roll/crawl compose
Properties
Flickering
30. Responsible for the sound balance as well as the technical and artistic quality of the program sound
Lens
Live
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Assistant producer
31. The crew member most responsible for timing the shows is the _____.
Assistant director
Waveform monitor
Time
Linear and non-linear service
32. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.
Set designer
Flickering
Gray
Production assistant
33. 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
Bus
Camera as an observer
Assistant producer
XCU
34. A series of shots that can stand alone is called a_____.
Scene
Z
Live on tape
7.5
35. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?
Production crew
Lens
No
Gray
36. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Scene
Writer
Director
37. Responsible for writing the script
Camera assistant
Top
Writer
Live on tape
38. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.
Scene
Lens
Top
Red - blue - and green
39. In order to create text to be rolled or crawled - the ___________button must be clicked BEFORE the text is created.-
Live
Bus
720 -486
Roll/crawl compose
40. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.
5 -600 degrees
Top
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Floor manager
41. Selects - compiles - and cuts video and audio to produce programs
Linear and non-linear service
Camera as an observer
Editor
Waveform monitor
42. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.
Yoke
Gray
Depth of field
XCU
43. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'
Director
Audio
Illusion of reality
Component
44. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis
Set designer
Z
Assistant director
Camera as an observer
45. When uploading a document for Win Que where should you put the file at?
Desktop
Audio
Assistant producer
Editor
46. The instrument which provides an objective measure of the luminance in a TV picture is the_______.
Waveform monitor
Camera's role
SMPTE
Graphic Design/operator
47. To seperate program information from station ID's and commercial we should prob use ____.
Producer
Fade
Set designer
Assistant Director
48. A TV picture which is washed out with no distinct black result from the ______ being to high
Depth of field
Flat
Aspect
Pedestal
49. The VCR operator should call out 'speed' when the ____ indicator light remains on.
Graphic Design/operator
Servo
Assistant director
Floor manager
50. The best instrument to use for a TV key light is a(n) _____ light.
Flickering
Flat
Fresnel
Component
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