flash video; video format used to deliver video over the Internet using Adobe Flash Player
What is FLV?
100
raw, unedited material as it had been originally recorded
What is footage?
100
Reducing the file size of video while maintaining acceptable quality
What is file compression?
100
NTSC Broadcast standard used in North America; uses 4:3 aspect ratio with 29.97 fps;
What is NTSC
100
Production
What is production?
200
mpeg 4; a compressed file format that can be used for audio or video; appropriate for streaming
What is MP4?
200
a camera angle that shows the subject from above; camera is angled down towards the subject; not as extreme as bird's eye view
What is High angle?
200
The number of frames recorded per second
What is Frame rate?
200
Broadcast standard used in most of Europe and the rest of the world; uses 4:3 ratio with 25fps.
What is PAL?
200
a planning tool that includes the "spoken" text of a video production
What is Script?
300
moving pictures expert group; standard for compressing digital video; universal standard for digital video
What is MPEG?
300
a camera angle that shows the subject from below; camera is angled up towards the subject
What is low angle?
300
Also referred to as resolution, expressed by the horizontal and vertical dimensions of a frame
What is Frame size?
300
To build a preview of a project from the source files such as video clips, audio clips, titles, graphics, transitions, etc.
What is render?
300
all phases of production following recording of video, i.e. capturing, editing, titling, exporting, etc
What is Post-Production?
400
movie; common multimedia format used for video commonly played in Quicktime
What is MOV?
400
a camera angle that looks at the talking subject from the listener's perspective, literally over the shoulder.
What is over the shoulder?
400
In the television industry, an element placed in the lower area of the screen, though not necessarily the entire lower third; example, sports scores or news highlights across the bottom of the screen
What is Lower thirds?
400
Credits at the end of a video production that gradually roll up the screen in a continuous list
What is rolling credits?
400
video that is not custom shot for use in a specific film (archive footage)
What is Stock footage?
500
the process of preparing all the elements of a video production, including planning, storyboarding, script writing, scheduling, props,
What is Pre-Production?
500
a camera movement that scans a scene horizontally
What is panning?
500
Nat sounds Natural sounds; the sound that would naturally occur where video is being shot
What is Nat sounds?
500
Scrubbing A manual preview of a video project
What is Scrubbing?
500
a mobile tripod or a moving platform for the camera; allows for smooth camera movement and tracking shots