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

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10-1

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what are hot bricks

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charged walkie talkie batteries

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what are cold bricks

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dead walkie talkie batteries

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what does eyes on mean

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to locate

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what is another name for a clothespin

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c-47

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what is the head electrician called

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gaffer

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what does you say when you carry something long

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points

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what does it mean when the gaffer says woof

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the gaffer enjoys the lighting set up

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what does it mean when the gaffer says 86 that

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take a light setup down

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what is someone that sets up and maintains gear

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grip

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who is the head of grips

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key grip

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who second in command for the key grip or gaffer

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best boy/girl

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what does it mean when the crewperson says speeding

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we’re rolling

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what is a platypus according to production

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a type of clamp used to easily mount bounce boards

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what is a bounce board

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a white board that reflects light

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what is a pin

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what fits in a receiver

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what is a receiver

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a tool where the pin goes

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what are the two sizes of pins and receivers

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baby and junior

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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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what is a c-stand

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a type of stand with different type of leg

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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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what is a gobo

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a rotatable stand head used to grip the equipment

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what is a gary coleman

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a 20 inch c-stand

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what is a cardellini

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

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what is a mafer clamp
a type of clamp use to clamp on pipes or poles
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what is a c-clamp
a type of clamp used to hold equipment in place
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what is a speed rail
metal pipes used for dolly track or to mount stuff
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what is an a-clamp
a general clamp stronger than a c-47
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what is an ear
an adapter used to attach a speed rail to a combo stand
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what is a cheseboro clamp
attaches two pieces of pipe
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what is a pidgeon plate/beaver board
a board with a receiver mounted to it
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what is a pipe clamp
a clamp used to hold a pipe
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what is a safety chain
steel cable use to secure things that are clamped
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what is an apple box
a standardized wooden box used to make actors taller
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what are the different sizes of apple box
full apple, half apple, quarter apple, pancake
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what is a fish-eye lens
a wide angle lens
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what is a truss
a framework for hanging lights
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what are rags
slang for cloth pieces used on set
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what do you say when you turn on the light
striking
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what is a quarter twenty
standardized screw type used to mount camera equipment
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what camera do we use in tv 106
sony fs5
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what are bp batteries
a battery used for the fs5 camera that has extra power ports for other devices(d-tap)
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what is a d-tap
a cable port that connects to the bp battery to power other devices at the same time
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what are np batteries
smaller batteries without the d-tap used for other camera equipment
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what is a follow focus
it controls the focus from a distance
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what is a focus puller
the person who controls the follow focus, 1st ac
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what is a whip
wired extension for follow focus
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what is a teradek
a transmitter and receiver to wirelessly connect the the camera to the monitor
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what is an sdi cable
high quality audio and video signals up to 8k resolution, bayonet connector
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what is a rail system
a system of rails mounted to the camera that you can attach the equipment to
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what is a matte box
a camera module used to prevent lens flares
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what is a high hat
a very low mount for a tripod head
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what is an nd filter
a glass filter used for the camera lens so the shot isn't over exposed
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what does stand-by mean
prepare for the scene

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