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slang and gear Flashcards

1
Q

what do you tell the crew when you need to use the restroom

A

10-1

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2
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what are hot bricks

A

charged walkie talkie batteries

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3
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what are cold bricks

A

dead walkie talkie batteries

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4
Q

what does eyes on mean

A

to locate

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5
Q

what is another name for a clothespin

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c-47

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6
Q

what is the head electrician called

A

gaffer

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7
Q

what does you say when you carry something long

A

points

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8
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what does it mean when the gaffer says woof

A

the gaffer enjoys the lighting set up

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9
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what does it mean when the gaffer says 86 that

A

take a light setup down

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10
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what is someone that sets up and maintains gear

A

grip

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11
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who is the head of grips

A

key grip

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12
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who second in command for the key grip or gaffer

A

best boy/girl

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13
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what does it mean when the crewperson says speeding

A

we’re rolling

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14
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what is a platypus according to production

A

a type of clamp used to easily mount bounce boards

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15
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what is a bounce board

A

a white board that reflects light

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16
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what is a pin

A

what fits in a receiver

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17
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what is a receiver

A

a tool where the pin goes

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18
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what are the two sizes of pins and receivers

A

baby and junior

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19
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what is a combo light stand

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a stand with tripod legs and both a junior receiver and baby pin

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20
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what is a c-stand

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a type of stand with different type of leg

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21
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what is a rocky mountain leg

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an extendable leg to balance a stand on uneven surfaces

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22
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what is a gobo

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a rotatable stand head used to grip the equipment

23
Q

what is a gary coleman

A

a 20 inch c-stand

24
Q

what is a cardellini

A

a type of jaw clamp that has center jaw and end jaw

25
Q

what is a mafer clamp

A

a type of clamp use to clamp on pipes or poles

26
Q

what is a c-clamp

A

a type of clamp used to hold equipment in place

27
Q

what is a speed rail

A

metal pipes used for dolly track or to mount stuff

28
Q

what is an a-clamp

A

a general clamp stronger than a c-47

29
Q

what is an ear

A

an adapter used to attach a speed rail to a combo stand

30
Q

what is a cheseboro clamp

A

attaches two pieces of pipe

31
Q

what is a pidgeon plate/beaver board

A

a board with a receiver mounted to it

32
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what is a pipe clamp

A

a clamp used to hold a pipe

33
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what is a safety chain

A

steel cable use to secure things that are clamped

34
Q

what is an apple box

A

a standardized wooden box used to make actors taller

35
Q

what are the different sizes of apple box

A

full apple, half apple, quarter apple, pancake

36
Q

what is a fish-eye lens

A

a wide angle lens

37
Q

what is a truss

A

a framework for hanging lights

38
Q

what are rags

A

slang for cloth pieces used on set

39
Q

what do you say when you turn on the light

A

striking

40
Q

what is a 1/4 20

A

standardized screw type used to mount camera equipment

41
Q

what camera do we use in tv 106

A

sony fs5

42
Q

what are bp batteries

A

a battery used for the fs5 camera that has extra power ports for other devices(d-tap)

43
Q

what is a d-tap

A

a cable port that connects to the bp battery to power other devices at the same time

44
Q

what are np batteries

A

smaller batteries without the d-tap used for other camera equipment

45
Q

what is a follow focus

A

it controls the focus from a distance

46
Q

what is a focus puller

A

the person who controls the follow focus, 1st ac

47
Q

what is a whip

A

wired extension for follow focus

48
Q

what is a teradek

A

a transmitter and receiver to wirelessly connect the the camera to the monitor

49
Q

what is an sdi cable

A

high quality audio and video signals up to 8k resolution, bayonet connector

50
Q

what is a rail system

A

a system of rails mounted to the camera that you can attach the equipment to

51
Q

what is a matte box

A

a camera module used to prevent lens flares

52
Q

what is a high hat

A

a very low mount for a tripod head

53
Q

what is an nd filter

A

a glass filter used for the camera lens so the shot isn’t over exposed

54
Q

what does stand-by mean

A

prepare for the scene

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