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| It is a survey done in another town, state, or even country. |
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| What is Video Compression? |
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| Minimizing data across a 3 dimensional array of color pixels. |
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| Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
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| Name 5 camera adjustments using the Sony RCP-750 (Remote Control Panel). |
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| Black level, chroma level, black balance, white balance, filters, color adjustments, iris, paint, shutter speed |
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| HDV is recorded as a ________ stream. |
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| Explain the use of the passive SWR. |
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| It is used to isolate video signals anywhere needed, for quality control purposes. |
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| The ability of a camera to see between dark and white in good quality. The ability to see video detail from low contrast to high contrast. |
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Video over 100%IRE
Loss of color definition |
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| Intelligent Digital Disk Recorder |
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| E to E only function is to: (Electronic to Electronic) |
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| Monitor the comparison of the input to the output |
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| What are “Macros” in a professional SWR? |
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| They store a number of steps within one sequence. |
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| Explain the first focusing procedure on a camera lens |
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| Check Main focus, zoom in all the way and focus. Then zoom out and check back focus. |
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| Differences between ENG and EFP. |
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ENG – Capturing news fast, single camera, one or two people max, no tripod or big monitors.
EFP – full crew, director, producer, lighting, audio, cam ops w/ tripod. |
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| Move camera and tripod backwards away from stage |
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| Move camera and tripod forward towards the stage |
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| CD files can be imported into FCP……T or F. |
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| You cannot digitize in FCP without timecode….T or F. |
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| Doubles the focal length/zoom of the lens, this is an option on zoom lens. |
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| Name five SINGLE CAMERA recording calls. |
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•Lock it down
•Quite on set
•This is for picture/rehearsal
•Audio
•Slate
•Camera
•Cut
•Timecode
•Action |
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•Video Black
•Black level
•Pedestal
•Blanking |
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| What is “Fixing it in post production”? |
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| It is a bad idea/post production is for enhancing a product not fixing it. |
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| Upward Y axis is often used to... |
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| Four keyers in the Sony MFS-2000 |
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•Chroma
•Luma
•Upstream
•Downstream
•Wipe key |
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| FCP keyboard shortcuts “J”, “K” and “L” |
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•J - rewind
•K – pause/stop
•L – fast forward |
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| The space bar in FCP activates what? |
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| In a Show Pro event, is insurance really necessary? |
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| Yes in case of an accident with gear, people, talent and musicians. |
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| Name the FCP window that displays the timeline. |
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| Name the FCP window that displays audio, graphics and video clips. |
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| What is a “Flypack system”? |
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| A portable video system that contains audio, video, monitors and communication devices. |
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| Name five technical positions in live session labs at FSL-1. |
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•Shader
•Technical Director
•Broadcast Audio
•Camera Ops |
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| Digital audio signal recorded on an assigned track of your media used to label each frame with a number using a 24 hour clock. |
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| Real time recordings are displayed by __________ timecode. |
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| When editing to music, you should always follow the stage action and also the... |
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| In 3-D technology, explain the main differences between Paralax barrier and Lenticular lens. |
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•Lenticular uses lenslets
•Paralex uses liquid crystal |
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| Pointing the camera lens downward |
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| Switching the shutter speed from 1/60 sec. to 1/48 sec on a video camera creates what effect on the video image? |
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| Name the type of compression where every single video frame is sampled and stored separately as is. |
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| Why is CHROMA data represented by two numbers? |
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| Because there are so many different colors that they have to be split up by blue minus yellow and red minus yellow. |
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| What is a slate? What is represented by an inverted slate? |
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•ID of a clip
•The ID of the preceding clip |
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| Name two intrusive (not natural) camera moves. |
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•Fast zoom in
•Snap zoom
•Swift pan |
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| Name two non-intrusive (natural) camera moves. |
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•Dolly in/out
•Truck left/right
•Slow pan left/right
•Slow zoom |
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| What is a “Snap Zoom”? Explain. |
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| A Fast zoom used to follow the speed of whatever is being recorded. |
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| What is the use of a Servo Motor on a camera lens? |
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| Zoom in and zoom out electronically, It can be set to different speeds. |
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| The X axis movement from left to right suggests what kind of motion? |
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| 7.5 IRE is the same as 100% IRE….T or F. |
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| FSL-1 MFS-2000 and FSL MFS-2000 differences. |
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| When would you use a “Slow Zoom”? |
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| Dramatic situations, slow music |
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| A continuous red line over a clip in FCP timeline indicates that... |
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| The clip or effect needs to be rendered. |
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| It is a red light that shows the camera is live, hot, on the air. |
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| Most important person in your professional life |
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| The most important part of any show production is ... |
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| Contact person on the floor from the director in the studio |
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| Talent information device, on screen scripting for talent. |
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| Moving the camera and tripod to the right |
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| Moving the camera lens upward. Upward on Y axis |
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| What is a Safe Title area? |
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| Full view minus 10% of the borders, lines show safe broadcast areas. |
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| When do you need to calibrate Oscilloscopes and Vectorscopes? |
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| Before the beginning of every show. |
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| What kind of SWR is used by the Shader? |
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| Distance from the center of the lens to focal plate. |
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| Differences between Prime and Zoom lenses. |
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| Zoom length has an adjustable focal length, prime does not change. |
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| In a professional SWR, what is the Key function used for? |
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| For cutting a hole over background video, for the purpose of lower third, graphics, person’s name, bug. |
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| In the FS-L Venue, name and explain 5 technical or creative positions during a show production. |
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| Producer, Director, FOH, Monitor Engineer, Hippo Op, Lighting Designer, Camera Ops |
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| Responsibilities of a video recording engineer. |
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| Quality control of recording material |
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| Background noise in a location. Natural sound of the environment. |
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| Leading from left to right, the presenter should be positioned on what side of the viewfinder? |
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| Name the cable connector that delivers the best video signal. |
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| Can you store effects in FCP Timeline? |
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| What is the Flypack model and make used in show production? |
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| Input and output of every signal available. |
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| Explain the term: “Pad your Shots” |
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| Head frames and tail frames. Adding frames to the beginning and end of each clip for editing. |
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| Electronic Memory used by switchers to save a transition. |
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| Explain procedure to import video clips into FCP. |
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| File → Log and Capture → Clip Settings → Capture Now |
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| In FCP, what is the “Razor Blade Tool” used for? |
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| Cut clips in the timeline |
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| In an ISO Show recording, how should time code be recorded? |
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| What is the first RCU camera adjustment when taking white balance? |
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| Digital Single Lens Reflector |
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| Backup/Safety shot in case of a bad cut. |
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| How does a chroma key work? |
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| Starts with a well lit single color background. An object or a person is then placed in front of the color background & then the background is keyed out using the switcher. |
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| What are filter wheels used for? |
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| To adjust the lighting temperature/levels. |
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| Focusing on one area of your scene, area of the clip where you want the viewer to look first. |
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| How would you trim a clip to make it shorter at the end? |
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| In a show prod video recording, what is an arc? |
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| Half circle movement in front of the stage. |
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| Name the three dimensions of 3D television. |
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| Width, length, height, and depth |
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| Prevents the media from being rerecorded or erased. |
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| What is the optimum storage temperature range for? |
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| Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers |
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| Before powering a television production truck what must you do? |
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| Check to see if the correct power requirements are being met. |
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| How many cameras can you connect to the TriCaster? |
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| Why is the TriCaster considered a “Production truck”? |
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| It has all the elements needed for a production. |
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| Mixing composite and SDI HD cameras is possible using tricaster. T or F. |
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