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| The medium used for creating most audiovisual programs, from movies to TV commercials. | Film |
| The medium used for broadcasting studio programs as they happened (“live”). | TV |
| Which medium, Film or TV, has the ability to reproduce quality images in black and white or color is highly refined. | Film |
| Which medium, Film or TV, has picture and sound tracks that are usually recorded on separate strips, so sophisticated editing is possible. | Film |
| Which medium, Film or TV, could not be recorded for later editing, except by copying the live signal to film and then treating it as if it were a filmed program (kinescope). | TV |
| Which medium, early Film or early TV, had equipment that was heavy, complex, and tied down by cables to its control systems. | Early TV |
| Which medium, early Film or early TV, had an image quality that was markedly lower than that of film, and its ability to render shades of gray from black to white was limited. | Early TV |
| Which medium, early Film or early TV, had equipment that was relatively portable, so location shooting is practical. | Early Film |
| Which medium, Film or TV, has picture clarity that is course because its resolution is low? | TV |
| Which medium, Film or TV, has color that lacks a certain richness that is hard to describe but easy to see? | TV |
| Until recently, which medium, Film or TV, has sound editing been more cumbersome? | TV |
| Which medium, Film or TV, has been more expensive to shoot and process to a final composite positive strip | Film |
| Which medium, Film or TV, has been less tolerant of different light levels? | Film |
| Which medium, Film or TV, uses color-balancing that is time-consuming and expensive? | Film |
| Which medium, Film or TV, makes Editing is much more difficult? | Film |
| _______________video is close to the visual quality of film. | HDTV |
| ______________ is the ability to evaluate the content of visual media through an understanding of the way in which it is recorded and presented. | Visual literacy |
| _____________ is an audiovisual medium that records on magnetic tape or disk by electronic means. | Video |
| _____________ is a studio-based, multi-camera video that is often produced and transmitted "live." | TV |
| ___________ is to record film or video. | Shoot |
| ____________ means that it is recorded and (usually) transmitted for display continuously and in real time. | Live |
| ____________ is an audio visual medium that records images on transparent plastic strips by means of photosensitive chemicals. | Film |
| ____________ is to record images and sound as numerical data, either directly in a camcorder or in the process of importing them into a computer. | Digitize |
| ____________ is an appliance that both captures moving images and stores them onto a tape. | Camcorder |
| Today, people make a wide variety of video programs ranging from five-second to thirteen-hour miniseries. List three ways that these programs are distributed. | Broadcast, Cable, Satellite TV, Internet, Cassettes, Disks |
| List three reasons videos are produced. | Entertain, Persuade, Teach |
| List and explain three jobs in the video field. | Writer, Producer, Cameraperson, Audio operator, Editor, Actor, Set designer |
| List and describe the three phases of video production. | Preproduction, Production, Post-production |
| The _______________ switch operates the camera’s power. | On-off |
| The _______________ switch starts and stops the actual videotaping process. | Record |
| The _______________ control allows the user to get close-up shots and long or wide shots. | Zoom |
| The _______________ control, automatically keeps the picture from becoming blurry. | Autofocus |
| The _______________ control regulates the amount of light admitted through the camcorder lens. | Autoexposure |
| The _______________ setting is an action or condition automatically selected by the camera. | Default |
| The _______________ is the medium on which the camcorder records both picture and sound. | Videotape |
| To prepare the tape for recording, always record _______________ seconds of black at the beginning of each tape. | 30 |
| Never go on a shoot without at least _______________ spare charged battery. | One |
| The _______________ allows a camera person to shoot a steady shot. | Tripod |
| A _______________ is a shot that pivots the camera horizontally on its tripod support. | Pan |
| A _______________ is a shot that pivots the camera vertically on its tripod support. | Tilt |
| Camcorders are powered by: | Batteries and electrical power |
| List three items that may appear in the viewfinder | Date, Time, Record, White balance, Battery, Mode |
| __________ room is the concept of positioning a subject at a pleasing distace from the top of the picture. | Head |
| __________ room is the concept of positioning a subject within the frame so the subject shifted away from the edge of the frame they are looking towards. | Look room |
| __________ room is the concept of positioning a subject within the frame so the subject shifted away from the edge of the frame they are looking towards while they are moving. | Lead room |
| The simplest way to achieve good pictoral composition is by dividing the frame using the _________________________. | Rule of thirds |
| List two ways to make sure your equipment is safe and secure during a shoot: | Have a person in charge of the equipment and only set the camera down on a tripod or in case |
| List two ways to make sure your cast and crew is safe and secure during a shoot: | No stunts, help cameraperson maneuver while shooting, and don't put crew at risk. |
