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Video Production Vocab
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Subject
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video
7.5
Time
Flickering
5 -600 degrees
2. Some directors imagine that they are using their cameras to show their audience 'things as they are'
LS
Scene
Illusion of reality
Linear and non-linear service
3. What kind of control panel is on the right side of the Chyron
Producer
Scene
Flat
Properties
4. A series of shots that can stand alone is called a_____.
Live
Cameo
7.5
Scene
5. Come in all sizes. Can consist of one person with a camera or network dramatic need a lot of people
Assistant director
Production crew
Servo
Set designer
6. 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
Pedestal
Servo
Editor
Single and Multi-Camera production
7. Set lights should always be hung with the lamp at the ___ of the instrument.
Fresnel
Omni-directional condenser
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Top
8. In most cases the studio technician takes his/her cues from the _____ ________.
Video commands
Next
Aspect
Cameo
9. A series of shots that can stand alone is called a_____.
720 -486
30
Live
Scene
10. Shot from beginning to end and recorded
Illusion of reality
Live on tape
Next
Scene
11. On the Grass Valley Kayak switcher the down stream keyer always keys over the _______ bus.
30
Production crew
30
Program
12. Responsible for designing and implementing the graphics for the production
Graphic Design/operator
Fresnel
Linear and non-linear service
Component
13. We encode color infor in video by munipulating _____.
Camera assistant
Fresnel
Illusion of reality
Time
14. The system of lighting the subject brightly & leaving the backround in the darkness is called_____ lighting.
Fade
Single and Multi-Camera production
Fresnel
Cameo
15. A horizontal row of buttons on a video switcher is called a ____.
Servo
Set designer
Production crew
Bus
16. The triggers for the Kayak Valley are ______ -_____ -_____ -and_____.
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Linear and non-linear service
Yoke
Flat
17. When one camera is used to cut a hole in another camera picture to insert lettering the process is called ____.
LS
Keying
Top
Camera's role
18. The crew member most responsible for timing the shows is the _____.
Live
LS
Camera's role
Assistant director
19. In most cases the studio technician takes his/her cues from the _____ ________.
-20
Video commands
Z
Omni-directional condenser
20. The area of the directors screen that can be counted on to be seen by the home viewer is called the_____.
Top
Properties
Safe area
Set designer
21. Dollying will decrease the _____ of ______.
Depth of field
SMPTE
XCU
Floor manager
22. 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
Single and Multi-Camera production
Lens
Linear and non-linear service
Properties
23. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system
Single and Multi-Camera production
Layered
Back
Fresnel
24. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.
2/3
Floor manager
Incident
Flat
25. Video tape formats that record the luminance and chroma information at seperate locations are called ______ formats.
Component
Gray
Audio
Single and Multi-Camera production
26. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system
Component
Layered
Linear and non-linear service
Editor
27. The set unit commonly used to represent a wall is called a____.
XCU
Flat
Pedestal
Mode Box
28. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.
Director
720 -486
Live
30
29. Responsible for writing the script
Lens
Flat
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Writer
30. Generally sits next to the director in the control room and is responsible for operating the television production switcher.
Incident
-20
Aspect
Technical director or vision mixer
31. The best instrument to use for a TV key light is a(n) _____ light.
SMPTE
Fade
Production crew
Fresnel
32. Responsible for assisting the producer
Servo
Waveform monitor
Assistant producer
Back
33. The additive color mixing - the primary colors are ____ -____ - and _____.
Audio
Red - blue - and green
Keying
7.5
34. The inverse square law would suggest that ______ the ____ is the most efficient method of making a mahor change in light intensity
Moving the light
30
Component
Cutaway
35. The triggers for the Kayak Valley are ______ -_____ -_____ -and_____.
SMPTE
Cut - dissolve - key - and fade
Technical director or vision mixer
Fresnel
36. The method of timing a script by giving time remaining is called ____ timing.
Live on tape
Back
Servo
Z
37. Transmitted live to the viewing audience
Cameo
Moving the light
Yoke
Live
38. When voice levels are peaked at 0db on an analog VU meter music should peak no higher than ____ when intended to be heard.
-5db
Iris
No
Video commands
39. The agency which sets industry standards for broadcasting TV equipment in the U.S is the_______.
Production assistant
SMPTE
Time
Production crew
40. Generally sits next to the director in the control room and is responsible for operating the television production switcher.
Program
Technical director or vision mixer
Lens
30
41. Black level is normally set at ____ IEEE units for analog video
Camera's role
Bus
30
7.5
42. The most common type of microphone used as a professional lavalier is the________.
Iris
30
Single and Multi-Camera production
Omni-directional condenser
43. When we frame much tighter than head and shoulders this shot is an ____
7.5
Omni-directional condenser
Lens
XCU
44. The inverse square law would suggest that ______ the ____ is the most efficient method of making a mahor change in light intensity
5 -600 degrees
Moving the light
Incident
LS
45. On the Chyron CG screen a transparent backround is shown as____
Gray
-20
Camera's role
LS
46. Responsible for the sound balance as well as the technical and artistic quality of the program sound
Audio Mixer/sound mixer/sound supervisor
Graphic Design/operator
Upper/lower
Graphic Design/operator
47. Assists the director or producer with production needs
720 -486
Flat
Production assistant
Set designer
48. The member of the production team mainly responsible for aesthetic matters is the______.
Camera assistant
Linear and non-linear service
Director
Writer
49. The method of timing a script by giving time remaining is called ____ timing.
Back
Time
Depth of field
Editor
50. The set unit commonly used to represent a wall is called a____.
Illusion of reality
Video commands
Flat
Production crew