tv production Flashcards
sound bites
little piece of interview in video to overlap b-roll
B-roll
the footage of what you are covering in the story
6 needs
camera, tripod, microphone, headphones, media, batteries
pan
moving camera on tripod horizontally.
tilt
moving camera on tripod vertically
jump cut
two shots from similar angles so when you put it back-to-back it looks very sloppy and lazy.
sequence
a variety of wide, medium and tight shots together.
continuity
an action in one shot matches an action in another shot.
cutaway shot
cut to a shot of a face when the action isn’t going to match up
rule of thirds
how to make your shots more visually interesting.
put subject on a crosshair of a “tictactoe” board
eyes on third
When you have a person on frame, they’re eyes should be on the upper third line.
nose room/ talking space
having more room where the person is looking to not make interview look akward.
over-exposure
to much light
under-exposure
to little light
what makes a video less shaky
tripod