film Flashcards

1
Q

What is program bus on switcher

A

what is output to record

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2
Q

3 video outputs on switcher

A

A. Cameras
B. Bars and tone
C. CG

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3
Q

Define program bus

A

Set of button options that controls what is being recorded

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4
Q

Define preview bus

A

Set of button options that controls the previews

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5
Q

What is CG

A

Station that puts up graphics

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6
Q

What are lower thirds

A

Text based graphics on the lower third of screen

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7
Q

What does Media Server do

A

Playback and records video

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8
Q

What is a camera shot sheet

A

A breakdown of camera shots

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9
Q

What is a TD rundown

A

A breakdown of sequenced events

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10
Q

What is a CCU

A

Used to control cameras remotely

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11
Q

What is a chroma key

A

Blue or green screens

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12
Q

What are flats

A

Boards used to cover lights

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13
Q

Contributers of pace

A

Editing and scene length

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14
Q

What is live to tape

A

Recording a production as if it were live

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15
Q

How do you cue talent

A

By pointing at them

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16
Q

What is a key light

A

The main light source

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17
Q

What does the fill light do

A

Softens or reduces shadows

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18
Q

What does a back light do

A

Seperates subject from background

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19
Q

2 pick up patters in film and tv

A
  1. Cartiod
  2. Omni directional
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20
Q

When to use dynamic mic

A

In loud environements

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21
Q

When to use a dynamic mic

A

In loud
environements

22
Q

When to use condensor mic

A

To capture detailed sound

23
Q

What are wild tracks

A

Tracks without sync’d audio

24
Q

What is the figure ground principle

A

Making certain sounds stand out

25
Q

What happens when you zoom on the camera, what happens to its focal lenght?

A

Angle and view becomes narrower

26
Q

What is depth of field

A

Distance from cam to subject

27
Q

What is a prime lense

A

A lense with a fixed focal lenght, has sharper image

28
Q

3 graphic vectors

A
  1. Motion
  2. Index
  3. Graphic
29
Q

When to use a wide lense

A

When capturing a zoomed out view

30
Q

What is F-stop

A

How much light is allowed into camera

31
Q

Name a few F-stop settings

A
  1. 1.4
  2. 2.8
  3. 5.6
    4 22
32
Q

What is an ND filter

A

Reduces amount of light that enters lense

33
Q

Does F-stop and focal length impact depth of field?

A

Yes

34
Q

3 ways to catergorize mic attributes

A
  1. Pick up patterns
  2. Placement
  3. Power
35
Q

What is on mic?

A

To be speaking into the mic

36
Q

What is off mic?

A

To be speaking away from the mic

37
Q

Pros and Cons of a lavaliere Mic?

A

Pros: Hidden and hands free
Cons: Limited range and needs batteries

38
Q

Pros and Cons of a Boom mic?

A

Pros: Good audio caputure and keeps mic out of frame
Cons: Needs a skilled operator

39
Q

What is phantom power?

A

Power sent through cables into mic

40
Q

What is mono sound?

A

Single audio channel

41
Q

What is stereo sound

A

Two sound channels

42
Q

Three stem audios when mixing

A
  1. dialouge
  2. music
  3. sfx
43
Q

What are the FIVE different elements of the video camcorder

A

Lens, focus knob, Viewfinder/Monitor, Recorder, and Power Supply

44
Q

What is a Varifocal lens

A

A zoom lense

45
Q

Lengths of a Wide Lens
and Long lens

A
  1. WideLens: Short focal length 18mm
  2. LongLens:Long focal length 200mm
46
Q

What type of vectors are most important for establishing space and continuity?

A

Index Vectors and Motion Vectors

47
Q

. What is the difference between a cut, wipe, and dissolve?

A
  1. Cut: Adirect transition
  2. Wipe: shot replaces another with a visual pattern
  3. Dissolve: Fade
48
Q

Name 4 different types of programs that are MOST suitable for TV Studio Production?

A

News broadcasts, Talk shows, Game shows and Sitcoms

49
Q

What is a running order?

A

The order in which the content will air.

50
Q

What is shooting order

A

The order in which scenes are filmed

51
Q

What are some examples of what you might see as a “Roll In”

A

pre-taped segments and commercial breaks

52
Q

What is ISO?

A

setting that indicates how sensitive your camera is to light