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






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






3. Responsible for assisting the director






4. There are appox. ___ frames of video per sec. analog NTSC TV.






5. The set unit commonly used to represent a wall is called a____.






6. 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






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






8. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.






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






10. All camera movements are designed by direction of movements of the ____.






11. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system






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






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






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






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






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






17. On the Grass Valley Kayak switcher the down stream keyer always keys over the _______ bus.






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






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






20. Come in all sizes. Can consist of one person with a camera or network dramatic need a lot of people






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






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






23. 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






24. Shot from beginning to end and recorded






25. 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






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






27. Responsible for writing the script






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






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






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






31. All camera movements are designed by direction of movements of the ____.






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






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






35. On the Grass Valley Kayak switcher the down stream keyer always keys over the _______ bus.






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






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






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






39. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.






40. To seperate program information from station ID's and commercial we should prob use ____.






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






42. Assists the director or producer with production needs






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






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






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






46. Transmitted live to the viewing audience






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






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






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






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