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What is program bus on switcher

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what is output to record

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3 video outputs on switcher

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A. Cameras
B. Bars and tone
C. CG

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Define program bus

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Set of button options that controls what is being recorded

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Define preview bus

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Set of button options that controls the previews

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What is CG

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Station that puts up graphics

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What are lower thirds

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Text based graphics on the lower third of screen

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What does Media Server do

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Playback and records video

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What is a camera shot sheet

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A breakdown of camera shots

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What is a TD rundown

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A breakdown of sequenced events

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What is a CCU

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Used to control cameras remotely

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What is a chroma key

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Blue or green screens

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What are flats

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Boards used to cover lights

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Contributers of pace

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Editing and scene length

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What is live to tape

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Recording a production as if it were live

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15
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How do you cue talent

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By pointing at them

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What is a key light

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The main light source

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17
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What does the fill light do

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Softens or reduces shadows

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What does a back light do

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Seperates subject from background

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19
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2 pick up patters in film and tv

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  1. Cartiod
  2. Omni directional
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20
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When to use dynamic mic

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In loud environements

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21
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When to use a dynamic mic

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In loud
environements

22
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When to use condensor mic

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To capture detailed sound

23
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What are wild tracks

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Tracks without sync’d audio

24
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What is the figure ground principle

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Making certain sounds stand out

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What happens when you zoom on the camera, what happens to its focal lenght?
Angle and view becomes narrower
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What is depth of field
Distance from cam to subject
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What is a prime lense
A lense with a fixed focal lenght, has sharper image
28
3 graphic vectors
1. Motion 2. Index 3. Graphic
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When to use a wide lense
When capturing a zoomed out view
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What is F-stop
How much light is allowed into camera
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Name a few F-stop settings
1. 1.4 2. 2.8 3. 5.6 4 22
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What is an ND filter
Reduces amount of light that enters lense
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Does F-stop and focal length impact depth of field?
Yes
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3 ways to catergorize mic attributes
1. Pick up patterns 2. Placement 3. Power
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What is on mic?
To be speaking into the mic
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What is off mic?
To be speaking away from the mic
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Pros and Cons of a lavaliere Mic?
Pros: Hidden and hands free Cons: Limited range and needs batteries
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Pros and Cons of a Boom mic?
Pros: Good audio caputure and keeps mic out of frame Cons: Needs a skilled operator
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What is phantom power?
Power sent through cables into mic
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What is mono sound?
Single audio channel
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What is stereo sound
Two sound channels
42
Three stem audios when mixing
1. dialouge 2. music 3. sfx
43
What are the FIVE different elements of the video camcorder
Lens, focus knob, Viewfinder/Monitor, Recorder, and Power Supply
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What is a Varifocal lens
A zoom lense
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Lengths of a Wide Lens and Long lens
1. WideLens: Short focal length 18mm 2. LongLens:Long focal length 200mm
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What type of vectors are most important for establishing space and continuity?
Index Vectors and Motion Vectors
47
. What is the difference between a cut, wipe, and dissolve?
1. Cut: Adirect transition 2. Wipe: shot replaces another with a visual pattern 3. Dissolve: Fade
48
Name 4 different types of programs that are MOST suitable for TV Studio Production?
News broadcasts, Talk shows, Game shows and Sitcoms
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What is a running order?
The order in which the content will air.
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What is shooting order
The order in which scenes are filmed
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What are some examples of what you might see as a “Roll In”
pre-taped segments and commercial breaks
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What is ISO?
setting that indicates how sensitive your camera is to light

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