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






2. The ratio of the width of the screen to it's height is called the _____ ratio.






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






4. Responsible for the sound balance as well as the technical and artistic quality of the program sound






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






6. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.






7. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.






8. The message # displayed on the chyron CG screen is usually the number of the ____ page.






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






10. The area of the directors screen that can be counted on to be seen by the home viewer is called the_____.






11. A horizontal row of buttons on a video switcher is called a ____.






12. Responsible for assisting the director






13. 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






14. Responsible for assisting the director






15. The instrument which provides an objective measure of the luminance in a TV picture is the_______.






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






17. When saving a CG make sure that 2D is selected in the ____ _____ of the Properties window.






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






19. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.






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






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






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






23. To send your message to the switcher - click on the_____ button at the top of the screen.






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






25. Responsible for designing and implementing the graphics for the production






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






27. The inverse square law would suggest that ______ the ____ is the most efficient method of making a mahor change in light intensity






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






29. The system of lighting the subject brightly & leaving the backround in the darkness is called_____ lighting.






30. Responsible for assisting the producer






31. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system






32. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.






33. Responsible for conceiving - designing - and organizing the scenic treatment for a production






34. The inverse square law would suggest that ______ the ____ is the most efficient method of making a mahor change in light intensity






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






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






37. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.






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






39. The most common type of lamp used in the TV studio lights is ____.






40. Each scene or act is shot - corrected - and polished one at a time






41. A horizontal row of buttons on a video switcher is called a ____.






42. Responsible for designing and implementing the graphics for the production






43. Of the depth of field approxiamately ___ behind the subject.






44. The triggers for the Kayak Valley are ______ -_____ -_____ -and_____.






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






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






47. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.






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






49. 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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50. Responsible for assisting the producer