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Studio TV Final
Comm. 316 Final terms and definitons
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Communication
Undergraduate 4
11/12/2014

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Term
Main Output
Definition
On an Audio Mixer is usually a stereo pair of mono outputs. These are the main outputs used for various purposes including going to a PA system to a recorder. Each individual input has to have it "main or LR" assign but depressed  to send it to main output
Term
Sub Output
Definition

On an audio mixer, this output compliments the main output a signal may be assigned to a sub output that is not assigned to the main output for various purposes like special queue or comm use, or even special recorder use

 

Mic --------------> Mixer

                            |||| | <--- Faders

                            |||| | <---Main

                            1 2 3 4  <--- Subs

Term
Auxlilary Output
Definition
On an audio mixer like a sub output but not found in assign matrix section of the individual channel on a audio mixer. used for Queueing and routing (call-ins)
Term
Audio Pan
Definition
Changing audio from left to right or having a combination of 70%-30%
Term
Equalizer
Definition
equalize the overall tonal character of a source
Term
Preamp (Trim Control)
Definition
First adjustment made to set audio levels (matches Mic to Mixer)
Term
Program Monitor (Live Monitor)
Definition
Monitor assigned to the main output of video. (Views live feed)
Term
Preview Monitor
Definition
Video monitor that displays the input source selected on the preview buss
Term
White Balance
Definition
Camera has to be adjusted so it knows what given tint is white
Term
Shutter Speed
Definition
the duration of time each frame of video is exposed to the scene (30 Pictures per sec)
Term
Gain
Definition
Amplify the brightness of video signal
Term
Set Focus
Definition
With zoom lens: frame subject, zoom all the way in, set focus, then zoom out to appropriate framing
Term
Zoom
Definition
A lens function on a camera
Term
Dolly in/out
Definition
Forward and Backward to change perspective
Term
New Media
Definition
Video on demand, strong viewer interaction
Term
Comm Access TV
Definition
Public Access TV
Term
Programmed Distribution
Definition
Traitional TV or Radio
Term
On Demand Distribution
Definition
Videos availiable when you want (Video store/Netflix)
Term
Service Learning
Definition
An educaitonal learning situation that provides real services as a part of the learning experience
Term
Community Service
Definition
Providing Service to the community
Term
IPTV
Definition
Internet Protocol TV
Term
WWW
Definition
World Wide Web is a file network system that makes use of the internet for connectivity but uses web addresses for locating and HTML files and the content. Other forms of content may be then embedded into the HTML which is one more method of internet TV
Term
Public TV
Definition
Idaho public TV which is the local affiliate of PBS (Supported by viewer funds; Public broadcasting service)
Term
Project Proposal
Definition
High level details about show
Term
Transmedia
Definition

Item of interest that crossed multiple mediums

 

(Music Videos) (Walking dead webisodes- Expand on the story)

Use a different Medium: TV vs webisode ... Music vs Music video

Term
Lens Angle
Definition

The field of view of a lens (wide, normal, telephoto)

 

Term
CG (Character Generator)
Definition
Used to put text on a video screen
Term
Distribution
Definition
Making content availiable to audience
Term
Broadcast
Definition
Distribution to mass audience; content not specifically for them)
Term
Targetcast
Definition
Distribution to an audience that has been targeted (Only seen on the internet)
Term
Chroma Key
Definition
"Green" (when keying it is 138 hue, So it turns clear). To create a key hole from the color.
Term
Lower Third
Definition
Graphic on screen at bottom with name/title
Term
Motion Graphic
Definition
When the graphic moves (Ex. The latest show)
Term
Mediated experience
Definition

Media that is secondary to the real experience or an experience derived from media

 

 

 

 

(First mediated experience was when caveman came back to family and told a story) Then we had.. books, Radio TV, Movies   

Term
Location Shoot
Definition
Shot done at the location of an event. In a movie it is actually going to the scene instead of recreating it.
Term
Teleprompter
Definition
Displays words on a screen and someone reads them. We use them so it looks like the person reading is looking into the camera
Term
Crane
Definition
Camera support you can ride a crane
Term
Jib
Definition
Camera Support that is NOT a crane, you cannot ride a Jib.
Term
Track
Definition
It is what specialized dollies ride on
Term
Sand Bag
Definition
Used to keep the door open. Good production tools
Term
Queue (Cue) or Mark
Definition
Point of reference. Specified ahead of time.
Term
Director's Call
Definition
Calling the shots (Ex. Cue Talent!)
Term
TD's Direction
Definition
When the director allows the TD to do what they want, most of the time because it is obvious where the cameras need to be
Term
Pre-production
Definition

The work that happens before the show

 

-scripts

-rehersal

-building set

Term
Shot List
Definition
The list of shots that you want to happen
Term
Story Board
Definition
Scenes and camera movements that you need to get for a shoot
Term
Script
Definition
Word-for-word what the talents needs to say in a production
Term
Set Plan
Definition
Overhead view of the set showing the set pieces in the studio
Term
Light Grid Plan
Definition
Overhead view of lights with course details of set showing which lights are pointing at what (it is hand drawn)
Term
W= V x A
Definition
Watts = Volts X Amps
Term
Community Media
Definition
Media made by the community
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