Camera Test

Question 1

three legged stand that supports a camera

Answer 1

tripod

Question 2

Motion control system that uses a track to emulate the look of a dolly camera move.

Answer 2

slider

Question 3

A setting that controls the amount of light that passes through the lens by controlling the size of the iris.

Answer 3

f stop

Question 4

circuit that regulates how long the CCD is exposed to light coming through the lense

Answer 4

Shutter

Question 5

The photosensitive surface of a CCD

Answer 5

target

Question 6

Location within the lens assembly where an image is inverted.

Answer 6

focal point

Question 7

Blades that expand and contract, adjusting the aperture size.

Answer 7

iris

Question 8

single support pole for a camera.

Answer 8

monopod

Question 9

Each studio camera comes with a CCU that controls the ____ sent from the camera to the video tape recorder

Answer 9

video signal

Question 10

The primary purpose of the ____ is to focus the incoming light rays on the surface of the target

Answer 10

lens

Question 11

The focal length of a lens is measured in ____

Answer 11

milllimeters

Question 12

When the iris __ light passes through to the CCD.

Answer 12

Contracts

Question 13

The camera operator can move the tripod head while standing behind the tripod by using the ____

Answer 13

pan handle

Question 14

A ______ can produce a large aperture and let a great deal of light into the camera

Answer 14

Fast lense

Question 15

While the image captured by a video camera is being recorded, the camera is set to be

Answer 15

hot

Question 16

The feet of a tripod can be placed onto a wheeled cart called a _____, which allows for smooth camera movements.

Answer 16

dolly

Question 17

A _____ camera has a variety of accessory packages available to make it suitable as a studio or field camera.

Answer 17

convertible

Question 18

A(n) _____ sensor can capture more light than a CCD.

Answer 18

CMOS

Question 19

Auto-focus keeps only the _____ of the picture in focus.

Answer 19

center

Question 20

The aperture is the opening, adjusted by the _____, through which light passes.

Answer 20

iris

Question 21

The _____ is a circuit on a video camera that regulates how long the CCD is exposed to light.

Answer 21

shutter

Question 22

The resistance to movement found in tripod heads is called _____.

Answer 22

drag

Question 23

Before storing a studio camera, close the iris and attach the _____.

Answer 23

lens cap

Question 24

Wipe debris off a camera lens using _____.

Answer 24

photographic lens paper