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| ___________is the ability to amplify the sound to fill the venue-witout distortion or feedback. |
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| This person is responsible for mixing the sound that the audience hears, working from a console centered in the middle of the audience. |
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| This person is responsible for mixing the sound that the artist/s will hear on stage, which allows the artists to hear both themselves and each other to stay on key and tempo. |
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| This person is responsible for the entire movement of equipment and crew in regards to the performance area. |
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| This person assists the system engineer, and also aids in equipment repair. |
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| This person safely assembles "points" from which equipment will be strung. |
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| This person positions instruments on stage, as well as tunes and prepares them for use. |
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| This person is most responsible for the look achieved by the lighting of a concert tour. |
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| This person operates special effects that require flame, fireworks, etc. |
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| This person supervises the crew and equipment during setup and tear down. |
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| This person is responsible for booking the show's venues and advertising the upcoming performances. |
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| Why are there two FOH system engineers for the headline artist? |
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| One works for the sound company. |
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| Acoustical measurement is used on tour to... |
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| Optimize the listening environment. |
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| DMX 512 is used to control |
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| Both dimmers and moving light functions |
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| distribute digital audio. |
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| This mixer is used for sound heard by the audience. |
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| This mixer is used for sound heard by the artist/s onstage |
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| The _______may be hired to create a film or may find the script itself and bring it to a production company for funding. |
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| The _______ takes the producer's vision of the script and translates that vision into the film through the actors and the sets. |
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| The _______ is hired to capture the actual images that the producer and director want for the finished film, and is in charge of the film crew. |
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| The _______ is responsible for ensuring that the lighting on the actors and sets is correct for the shots. |
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| The ________ is the head of the art department, and is responsible for the visual appearance of the set or sets for the film. |
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| The ____supervises the actual construction of the set. |
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| This person is the gaffer's number-one assistant. |
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| This person is the chief set electrician |
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| This person is a general laborer on the set. |
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| This person is the head of the grip department. |
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| This person is the key grip's number-one assistant. |
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| This person is an electrical laborer on the set. |
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| This person records the dialogue and other sounds from the set for the film. |
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| ________ refers to the size and dimension of figures and forms relative to a specific unit of measure. |
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| ________ are built of all sets prior to the construction of the final sets. |
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| __________ are models built for use in the actual filming. |
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| With _____ we can set the mood, evoke emotion, tell time, and enhance the subject matter. |
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| The _______ establishes the directionality and source of motivation for the scene. |
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| The ______ is used, when necessary, to create a desirable lighting ration on the actor's face. |
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| The _______ is used to separate the actors from the background. |
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| The standard frame rate for motion picture photography is ____ frames per second. |
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| The ___ gathers the light and project the images in front of the camera onto the film gate for exposure. |
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| ______ is the distance from the center of the lens to the exposing film, at the film plate. |
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| ______ is a measurement of how much light is allowed through the lens. |
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| ____ is a device that controls the amount of light through a lens. |
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| _____ is simply a more precise F-stop measurement, measured through each individual lens. |
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| The ______ is both literally and figuratively the focal points of the motion picture camera's mechanical operation. |
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| The ______ consists of a mirrored, constantly rotating half-disk positioned between the lens and the film gate aperture |
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| The ____ stores the film both before and after exposure. |
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| The ____ refers to the width of the film stock in use. Cameras are built to work with one format. |
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| Film's top layer, which captures images, is called the ______. |
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| _______ is a number that describes how sensitive the film stock is to light. |
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| The film images get captured onto video in a process called. |
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| ____ is a digital audio signal that is assigned to a special track of a videotape or audio tape. Its purpose is to label each video frame with a 24-hour reference clock. |
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| When the audio is unusable it must be replaced, using a process called |
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| The process of recording __________ is referred to as "shooting" or "walking". |
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| When the sound of somthing doesn't exist in reality, the sound designer creates_____ for these elements from the sounds he or she can record in real life. |
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| When the sound of an animal or other being in a film does not exist in reality, the sound designer must create_____. |
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| _______ provide the sound of a film's environment. |
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| Ambiance/Backgrounds. (BGs) |
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| ______ is the process of taking the assembled material from each of the sounds elements and synching them to picture. |
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| The purpose of _______ is to make sure elements remain constant and consistent from shot to shot. |
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| ________ are pipelines through which the data travels, either physical or made of energy. |
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| A measurement of how much data can pass through a line medium in a certain time frame. |
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| _______ is the frequency range between the highest and lowest frequency passed thought a component or circuit. |
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| A_____ is made up to 4 to 3,000 pairs twisted together into one cable. |
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| ______ can be used with frequencies of up to 10,000 MHz, and transmits at a rate of 10 Mbps. |
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| There are several types of signals that are transmitted by _____ systems, ranging from 6 MHz bandwidth fro TV programs to 43 Mbps for digital data. |
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| _____ systems use large antennas to transmit a signal from repeater station to repeater station on the ground. |
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| _____ cabling is relatively inexpensive in comparison to metallic cables of the same capactiy. |
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| A _____ uses hardware and protocols designed to communicate with computers that are typically in the same building or same general vicinity. |
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| A ______ typically uses telephone lines and satellites as a medium of communication. networks can talk to other networks with the right communications setup. |
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| This is an example of a network to which the public can subscribe. |
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| Using a public network for secure information exchange between private computers is called a _______. |
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| in 1991, the first truly user-friendly interface for the Internet, called _____, was developed at the University of Minnesota. |
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| to make the nets even easier to use, a new protocol was proposed for information distribution; this protocol became _______. |
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| ____was the first national commercial online service to offer internet access to its subscribers, opening an email connection in July 1992, and full internet service in November 1992. |
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| In this LAN configuration, all of the devices are connected to a central line medium, known as the backbone. |
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| In this LAN configuration, all of the devices are connected to one another, forming the shape of a circle. Each device is connected directly to two other devices, one on each side of it. |
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| In this LAN configuration, all of the devices are connected to a central hub, which acts as a traffic cop for all the data transmitted through the network. |
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| In this LAN configuration, groups of devices are arranged in star topologies but each group is connected to a backbone line medium. |
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| This LAN system allows multiple communication signals to travel through one channel by using packets of data that have destination addresses, and redundant check bits on detect transmission erros. |
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| This LAN interface allos local area networks to be transmitted at rates of up to 100 Mbps. This protocol can only be used with fiber-optic cable. |
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| From one _____ phone line, you can take a phone call and transmit data from your computer at the same time. |
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| A ______ provides 24 channels at 64 Kbps, totaling a rate of 1.536 Mbps with an additional 8 Kbps used as framing informaiton. |
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| A _______ connection has a total of 672 individual channels, each of which supports 64 Kbps data transfers. |
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| There are two basic types of this line medium, a symmetric and an assymmetric, both of which utilize a high-frequency part of the bandwidth on regular phone lines. |
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| This connection supplies us with a much wider bandwidth than regular phone lines, with speeds up to 2 Mbps. |
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| _____ is designed to handle voice, video and data in WAN's at rates of up to 2,488Mbps (2.488 Gbps). |
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| By 1970, Bell Labs had created the computer code called _______, which was written for the new operating system at the time, which was called UNIX. |
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| Dennis Ritchie of Bell Labs, working on compiler that could generate executable code, ushered in this modern code that we use today. |
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| _____ is text-based, and is embedded in browsers for the internet. It can't run on its own, it has to be run within another program. |
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| A ______ is fixed at a particular resolution, making them difficult to resize without distortion. |
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| An _____ is a mathematical equation that can be resized and manipulated with the click of a mouse. |
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| A ________ can be a hardware device, like used in ISDN connections, or the software used to compress video for streaming across the Internet. |
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| The _____ file format, commonly used in the printing industry, has variations that include black-and-white, gray scale, and color. |
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| ______ was designed for printing purposes, and is an object-oriented file format. |
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| The ____ contains data compression for bitmaps that uses only 256 colors, which allows them to be smaller files and ideal for surfing the Web |
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| _____ is often thought of as a file format, but really is a set of standards for sompression for bitmapped images. |
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| _____ was created to allow for a free and improved version of the GIF format. |
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| The ____ format is the standard bitmapped graphics format for Microsoft Windows computers, and doesn't utilize any compression. |
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| _______ was created by Microsoft, and is used to save synchronized audio and/or video for distribution over networks or for use on a local computer. |
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| _____ is just one of several Microsoft's streaming formats, but these files contain audio only. |
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| ____ is another of Microsoft's streaming formats, which can contain video in addition to audio. |
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| ______, a common file used in Microsoft Windows in regards to video files, can use different codecs, so the user must have the proper codec to view the file. |
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| _____ is a video compression that is used to reduce the video file to 1/140th of its original size. |
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| ____ is used for audio compression, and is commonly found on the Web. |
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| ______ is able to store high-quality video without taking the massive amount of space the original uncompressed video takes. The compression does this by removing redundancies within the motion picture. |
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| _____ was built upon previous file formats, and also provided more standards for multimedia applications and better audio-video compression. |
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| ______ was created by Apple computer as their format for computer-based video. |
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| _____ was created by Real Networks for streaming video via the Internet. |
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| ____ is ver popular with animated Web sites and presentation, as it allows for audio, video, animation, and interactivity. |
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| ____ is a sound file format created by Microsoft and IBM, and has become the standard sound format for Windows computers. |
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| ____ is a sound file format created by Apple Computer, and is the standard for their machines. |
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| _____ files are records of events, or triggers, which tell the computer's sound card to play a certain sound at a given time. |
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| The offical designation for the audio-only format of the compact disc is the _____. |
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| The original standard CD formats held_______ MB of data; they can hold as much as _________MB. |
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| This format has become increasingly popular with musical artists. The artists are able to include song lyrics, videos, screen savers, and Web links on a CD that plays audio in a standard audio CD player. |
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| The____ was a television-based player, much like the laser disc players. |
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| _____ units, which use a WORM (Write Once Read Many) format, are ver useful in a digital media production environment. |
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| The _____ system gives the opportunity to write, erase, overwrite and read CD information. |
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| A _____ can hold up to 5.2 GB of data, as opposed to 650 MB or 700 MB for CD-ROMs. |
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| ____ is the DVD standard for the video entertainment industry. |
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| ______ supports the storage of various high-resolution digital audio formats, including DTS or Dolby Surround. |
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| _____ is a WORM format used to store data. |
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| ____ allows for the re-recording of data over existing data on the disc. |
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| _______ is a subset of RT3D that provides an immersive experience in which the user can participate. |
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| ______ are helmet-like devices with a small computer monitor for each eye. |
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| _____ are planar, closed multi-sided figures |
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| ____ have different reflective properties that we can use to give a realistic appearance to the object in regards to lighting. |
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| ____ are two-dimensional images placed on a surface of a model to give it color and its "look". |
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| ___ are two-dimensional images that create the look of real texture on the model |
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| The ______ are a combination of coordinates, usually expressed in dimensions of X,Y, and Z, and Roll, Pitch, and Yaw. |
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| 6DOF (6 degrees of freedom) |
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