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Introduction to TV Studio Production
Esthetics and Putting it all Together
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Film, Theatre & Television
Undergraduate 2
06/14/2011

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cover shot (CS)
Definition
establishing shot, is a wide shot used for introducing the scene so that the viewer can see the entire context
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medium shot (MS)
Definition
uses a longer focal length lens or a closer zoom position
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close-up (CU)
Definition
uses an even greater focal length or closer zoom
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extreme close-up (ECU)
Definition
the closest possible framing
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head room
Definition
a little bit of extra margin to create a separation between the top of the head and the top of the frame
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look space
Definition
extra room on the side of the frame which the subject is facing
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head-on shot
Definition
facing the camera
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profile
Definition
facing 90 degrees to the camera
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3/4 profile
Definition
looking somewhere between a profile and a head on shot, and if you can see both eyes
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axis of action
Definition
directional orientation
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line monitor
Definition
shows your actual program
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preview monitor
Definition
used to take a sneak preview look at a source that is not yet on line
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air check monitor
Definition
TV tuner
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camera monitors
Definition
should always be arranged from left to right in the control room just as the cameras in the studio are arranged from left to right in numerical order
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vtr monitors
Definition
usually numbered or lettered to correspond with the VTRs
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cg monitor
Definition
will have a computer screen for typing the word graphics
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