Set Terms

Question 1

Blocking

Answer 1

Figuring out where the camera goes and where the lighting goes

Question 2

Blue/Green screen

Answer 2

Special effects process where actors work I front of a green background and then later edited in post production

Question 3

CGI - Computer Generated Imagery

Answer 3

Use of 3D computer graphics and technology

Question 4

Checking the gate

Answer 4

To check the camera aperture (the gate) for debris

Question 5

Circus

Answer 5

Location of the working trucks and equipment (like the makeup trailer)

Question 6

Dailies / Rushes

Answer 6

Rough cuts or first prints of film without special effects

Question 7

Eyeline

Answer 7

Where the actor appears to be looking

Question 8

First team

Answer 8

Actors

Question 9

Martini shot

Answer 9

Last shot of the days shooting

Question 10

Master

Answer 10

Wide shot of the scene being filmed

Question 11

MOS

Answer 11

Mit Out Sound or Motion only Shot

Question 12

Second team

Answer 12

The stand ins

Question 13

Steady cam

Answer 13

Hand held camera technique with special balanced apparatus to take smooth shots

Question 14

What’s your 20

Answer 14

What’s your location

Question 15

10-100

Answer 15

Going to the bathroom

Question 16

Turnaround

Answer 16

Time between dismissal and next day’s call time

Question 17

Window shot

Answer 17

Like martinis shot, can refer to the last shot of the day

Question 18

Abby Singer

Answer 18

Second last shot