Camera Settings
If you are filming at 24fps, your shutter should be set to this to have the natural amount of motion blur.
What is 1/48th of a second?
The document containing all of the elements for a scene.
What is the script breakdown?
Talking respectfully and calmly on set, respecting equipment of other departments, saying "striking" before turning on light, and being silent during takes are all examples of this.
What is "set etiquette" or "settiquette"?
The process of saving a video project in a format that can be played and shared with others
What is export?
The distance between the closest and farthest objects that are in focus in an image
What is the depth of field?
These three setting affect exposure and makeup the exposure triangle (in any order).
What is Aperture (F-stop), ISO, and Shutter Speed?
The one who integrates several departments—sets, costumes, and props—to create an integrated whole, an ambiance where the film can take place?
This is the person in charge of the camera and lighting departments. They are responsible for executing the creative vision of the director.
What is the director of photography?
The audio program that allows us to adjust and manipulate sound.
What is Adobe Audition?
Lenses are measured in this.
What are millimeters?
In addition to increasing your exposure as you raise the ISO, you also increase this.
What is noise?
The document that contains the order of events for the entire film production.
What is the shooting schedule?
This must always be said before turning on a light so that cast and crew know to look away from the light.
What is striking?
The person who creates and records sound effects during post-production.
What is "foley artist"?
The effect of shorter lenses (ex. 24) on depth of field.
What is "greater depth of field" or "less background blur"?
In addition to increasing your exposure, as you open your aperture, what else happens?
What is "Your depth of field decreases".
You should make this to plan our your lighting (type, placement, precent) prior to going to set.
What is a lighting diagram?
You have to always do this before a take to Match audio and video and know the shot and take number when editing.
What is slate?
A post-production process that involves re-recording an actor's dialogue in a studio after filming
What is ADR or automated dialogue replacement?
The effect of longer lenses (ex. 85) on depth of field.
What is "shorter depth of field" or "more background blur"?
If you change your shutter from 1/48 to 1/20, what two things will happen?
What is "increase exposure and increase motion blur"?
When on a small film, the DP may run the camera himself, but this is the official title of the person who is responsible for maintaining the composition in the viewfinder.
Who is the camera operator?
The composition guideline that helps artists and designers create more compelling images by dividing their work using two horizontal lines and two vertical lines.
What is the rule of thirds?
The first cut of the film where all the usable footage is organized in the order it will appear on-screen. It may also include temporary audio tracks and rough visual effects. It is often then reviewed by the director for notes.
What is an assembly cut?
The type of lens that has a set focal length (cannot zoom).
What is a prime lens?