Pre-Production
What is a storyboard?
Set of layers and drawings depicting how a scene or set will go.
What is a Gaffer's job
The gaffer is in charge of all lighting and power on the set
What’s one way to support a camera?
One of the following answers,
Tripod
Monopod
Dolly
Steadicam
Jib/Crane
Gimbal
Slider
Drone
Shoulder Rig
Car Mount
the camera setting that automatically adjusts the color temperature of an image
what is white balancing
This cable is used to transmit audio signals across different devices.
What is an XLR
What is the most important part of Pre-Production?
scripting and storyboarding
List 3 of the 5 production essentials
Camera
Tripod
Lighting
Memory cards
Boom poles/microphones
What are 2 basic camera functions?
One of the following Answers,
Frame Rate, White Balance, Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO, etc
this is a fantastic option for photographers because it are energy-efficient and also produce little to no heat,
what is led light
This piece of audio equipment outputs sound directly into your ear and picks up audio from an attached microphone.
What is a headset?
it is like a traditional story board but it has no writing
what is a thumbnail story board
What is a key grips job?
A Key Grip is responsible for all the non-electrical gear on set as well as supervising the Grips
What are 2 ways to format a video?
Mp4, MOV, AVI, WMV, AVCHD, FLV/F4V, WebM, MKV, VP9, HEVC
This light is used to minimize or eliminate the fill light of your shot so that it is intentionally shadowy. This can create dramatic, suspicious, or even scary effects
what is LOW KEY LIGHT
This piece of audio equipment is used to combine and level different audio tracks.
What is an audio mixer?
What font is used in movie scripts?
12-point Courier font
List 3 cons of On-Location shooting
Unpredictable Elements: Weather and natural light can be challenging
Background Noise: Traffic and bystanders may disrupt sound quality
Security Concerns: Equipment and set security can be challenging
Logistical Issues: Transporting crew and equipment to remote locations
What are 5 different types of shots?
One of the following answers,
Extreme Wide Shot (ELS)
Long Shot (LS) / Wide Shot (WS)
Full Shot (FS)
Medium Long Shot (MLS) / Medium Wide Shot (MWS)
Cowboy Shot
Medium Shot (MS)
Medium Close Up (MCU)
Close Up (CU)
Extreme Close Up (ECU)
Establishing Shot
This is an effect created by heightening the key light and using fill lights generously
what is HIGHER KEY LIGHT
This piece of audio equipment is used to pick up audio only from directly in front of it.
What is a shotgun microphone?
What font is used in scripts and why?
12 point Courier font because 1 page is equal to about 1 minute of screentime.
What movie had the most expensive production phase
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (cost 447 million)
What are 3 kinds of cameras?
One of the following answer,
Compact Digital/Point and Shoot Cameras
Bridge Cameras
Digital SLR Cameras
Mirrorless Cameras
Medium Format Cameras
Action Cameras
360 Cameras
Film Cameras
Instant Cameras
Smartphone Cameras
this lighting creates shadows and harsh lines it can be used to draw attention anywhere in the frame, especially on the subject. It can also create silhouettes and highlights
what is Hard Lighting
Name at least 5 different types of microphones.
Omnidirectional, Cardioid, Supercardioid, Hypercardioid, Shotgun, Lavalier, Bi-directional, etc.