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Video Production Vocab

Subject : performing-arts
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The purpose of interlaced scanning is to prevent_____.






2. Generally sits next to the director in the control room and is responsible for operating the television production switcher.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






17. Responsible for setting up their cameras and then operating the cameras to capture the video images requested by the director






18. Responsible for assisting the producer






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






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






21. Assists the director or producer with production needs






22. Responsible for assisting the producer






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. 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






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






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






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






33. The axis extending straight out from the camera lens is called the _ axis






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






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






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






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






38. Responsible for setting up their cameras and then operating the cameras to capture the video images requested by the director






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






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






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






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






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






44. Assists the director or producer with production needs






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






46. Transmitted live to the viewing audience






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






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






49. The VCR operator should call out 'speed' when the ____ indicator light remains on.






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







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