Chapter 1

Question 1

ECU-Extreme Close Up

Answer 1

Used to reveal very small details in the scene

Question 2

CU-Close Up

Answer 2

A certain feature or part of the subject takes up the whole frame

Question 3

Bust Shot

Answer 3

The head and shoulders shot is used in a news broadcast

Question 4

MS-Medium Shot

Answer 4

Just above the waist to above the head, shows more head room then bust shot

Question 5

MLS-Medium Long Shot

Answer 5

From the feet to the head

Question 6

LS-Long Shot

Answer 6

Shot is used when someone is walking or moving, subject takes up much of the frame

Question 7

ELS-Extra Long Shot

Answer 7

Subject can’t be seen, gives viewer a sense of where the shot is taken place

Question 8

OS-Over Shoulder

Answer 8

Looking over someones shoulder at the subject

Question 9

2 Shot

Answer 9

A shot of two people like a mid shot

Question 10

Inventer of TV

Answer 10

Farnsworth 1927

Question 11

First President to appear on TV

Answer 11

FDR

Question 12

Camcorder

Answer 12

A item of video equipment that uses a video camera permanently attached to a video deck to create and record video signal

Question 13

Charged-Coupled Device CDC

Answer 13

An imaging device used in most camera and camcorders

Question 14

Focus

Answer 14

Adjustment made to the focal length of the lens, to create a sharper more defined picture

Question 15

Tripod

Answer 15

A three-legged mounting device for a video camera or camcorder that provides stability

Question 16

Lens

Answer 16

The curved glass on a video camera that collect light

Question 17

Videography

Answer 17

Operation of a video camera or camcorder in video production

Question 18

Videography repertoire

Answer 18

Bust Shot, Close-Up, Medium shot, Over the shoulder shot, Extreme Close Up

Question 19

Videotape

Answer 19

A thin strip of plastic material congaing metal particles that are capable of recording and storing a magnetic charge

Question 20

Viewfinder and Viewscreen

Answer 20

A small video monitor mounted on a video camera or camcorder that provides a view of the video image tot the videographer

Question 21

White Balance

Answer 21

The process of adjusting the video camera or camcorder’s color response to the surrounding light

Question 22

Zoom Lens

Answer 22

A lens with a variable focal length

Question 23

Leadroom

Answer 23

When a subject is moving you should give the shot room in front of him

Question 24

Truck

Answer 24

Sideway movement of the tripod dolly

Question 25

Dolly

Answer 25

A forward or backward movement of the tripod dolly