| A | B |
| Analog video | video uses a continuous electrical signal to capture footage on a magnetic tape |
| Digital video | videos that are made up of 1's and 0's, binary format, that represent the video image which computers can read |
| Capture | to record audio, video, or still images as digital data in a file |
| Frame | a single picture or still shot in a video |
| Frame rate | the number of video frames played per second |
| Resolution | number of pixels that can be displayed on a screen |
| Standard definition | 480p (720x480) |
| High definition | 720p (1280x720) |
| Preproduction | takes undertaken before production begins |
| Brainstorming | producing ideas through spontaneous group discussion |
| Script writing | written text for your movie |
| Storyboarding | a sequence of drawings, with directions and sometimes dialog, that represents planned shots for a movie |
| Casting | finding appropriate people to play the roles of the video |
| Field of view | extent of what can be seen in a still or video shoot |
| Shot types | wide, medium, tight |
| Panning | sweeping movement of a camera horizontally across a scene |
| Zooming | gradually changing frmo a longer to shorter shot or vice versa |
| Framing | the process of creating composition in your follows. Follow the Rule of Thirds |
| Capturing video | importing video from original recording device |
| Clips | small segments of a larger video |
| Trim | to hide parts of a file or clip without deleting them frmo the original source |
| Sequence | a variety of wide, medium, and tight video shots edited together |
| Timeline | shows the cmoponents of the movie such as photos, video, audio clips and titles in the order and timing that they will appear in movie |
| Rolling credits | include cast and credits for sources |
| Soundtracks | a musical recording that accompanies and is frequently synchronized with a video |
| Sound Effects | artificially created or enhanced sounds to emphasize content or enhance a creative point in a video |
| Narration | audio of one or more people that has been recorded to enhance or assist in telling the story for your video |
| Transitions | the visual movements as one picture, video clip, or title changes to another |
| Video Effects | enable you to add special effects to your movie, such as a vintage look or changing a video to black and white |
| AVI | Audio Video Interleave |
| MOV | Movie |
| MPEG | Moving Picture Experts Group |
| FLV | Flash |