Post production Flashcards
What is Editing?
The process of assembling and organizing video, audio, and visual elements to create the final product.
What is Color Grading?
Adjusting and enhancing the colors in footage to create a consistent visual style or mood.
What is Color Correction?
Balancing colors in footage to ensure they appear natural and accurate across all shots.
What is Sound Editing?
The process of refining audio elements, including dialogue, sound effects, and music.
What is Sound Mixing?
Balancing and blending all audio elements (dialogue, effects, music) to create a unified soundscape.
What is Foley?
Custom sound effects created in a studio to mimic everyday noises (e.g., footsteps, door creaks).
What is ADR?
Automated Dialogue Replacement: Re-recording dialogue in a controlled environment to improve audio quality or correct mistakes.
What does VFX stand for?
Visual Effects: Digital enhancements or creations added in post-production, such as explosions, CGI, or green-screen compositing.
What are Motion Graphics?
Animated graphic elements used in titles, credits, or informational visuals.
What are Titles and Credits?
Adding opening titles, end credits, and on-screen text to the media product.
What are Transitions in media?
Effects used to move between scenes or shots, such as fades, wipes, or dissolves.
What is Exporting in media production?
The process of rendering the final media file in a format suitable for distribution or playback.
What is Mastering?
Preparing the final version of a product for distribution, ensuring consistency across platforms.
What is a Timeline in editing software?
The visual workspace where video, audio, and effects are arranged chronologically.
What is a Rough Cut?
The first version of an edit where shots are arranged in sequence without detailed polishing.
What is a Final Cut?
The polished and complete version of the edit, ready for distribution.