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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. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.






2. Text and graphics are composed using a _____ system






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






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






5. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.






6. Sound effects info should be placed on the _____ side of the shooting script.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.






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






16. When uploading your prompter file you will be prompted to save the file you deleted (the blank script). Do you click yes or no?






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






18. Selects - compiles - and cuts video and audio to produce programs






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






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






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






22. Director's primary representative and contact when the director isn't on the set or in the studio.






23. Responsible for assisting the producer






24. Responsible for writing the script






25. The shot which includes a person from head to foot is abbreviated as ___






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






27. 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






28. 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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29. Responsible for assisting the camera operator in setting up the camera.






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






31. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. Responsible for assisting the director






43. 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






44. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.






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






46. Responsible for assisting the producer






47. The device ised to measute light intensity in the studio is the ______ light meter.






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






49. Responsible for assisting the director






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