Lab Rules & Expectations
Equipment & Cord Safety
Light Safety & Rigging
Mac Setup & File Management
Class Policies & Grading
100

The only beverage permitted for students in the AVTF lab or studio.

Water.

100

The safety tool that should be placed on tripod legs to keep them sturdy and prevent tipping.

Sandbag

100

The gear needed to be worn while handling hot light fixtures and changing bulbs.

Heat resistant gloves.
100

The person responsible for backing up, saving, and storing your footage after a shoot.

You!

100

This category accounts for 45% of your total grade in AVTF.

AKS Mastery - Video Projects + Unit Tests

200

Where cell phones are placed at the beginning of class.

Cell phone pockets.

200

What should be done to cords before storing them so they do not tangle or break.

Wrapping them loosely and correctly.

200

The phrase we call out right before we turn on a light.

Striking!

200

The keyboard shortcut on a Mac to create a brand new folder on your hard drive.

Cmd+Shift+N

200

The amount of class days you have to complete missed work after an excused absence before it becomes an NTI (a zero).

Five class days.

300

The web browser that students are required to use on the lab computers.

Google Chrome

300

You have checked out gear from the lab and you stop at the grocery store on your way home. This is the location that gear should be stored.

Out of sight and locked in the trunk of your car

300

The mandatory step you should take before replacing a light bulb.

Unplugging the light.

300

Two of the four basic folders in your file structure when starting a project.

01_Projects
02_Footage
03_Audio
99_Exports

300
The grade deduction per day for late work turned in before the unit test?

5 points per day.

400

The way to get stunts approved for a project.

Ask Mrs. Jones!

400

You are working on a video shoot during class and a tripod breaks. This is what you should do immediately.

Tell Mrs. Jones.

400

The term that describes the process of securing and setting up lights and gear BEFORE a shoot.

Rigging.

400

The folder that your final video file goes into when you are finished editing.

99_Exports

400

The official student organization (club!) run by Mrs. Jones that you can join as an extension of taking this class.

Wildcat Productions // SkillsUSA

500

What happens if you use AI to replace your creativity on a project.

You receive a zero. And Mrs. Jones will be disappointed.

500

The action that needs to be taken as soon as you check out a camera and SD card for filming.

Formatting the SD card.

500

The safety requirement that must be met when hanging light fixtures from an overhead studio ceiling grid.

Double hanging/double securing

500
The industry standard editing software that we use in class.

Adobe Premiere Pro.

500

Mrs. Jones's favorite TV show of all time.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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