Camera Department
Parts of a Camera
Lens/Camera Settings
Slating
100

This person operates the camera and maintain shot composition.

Who is the camera operator?

100

This type of lens has a fixed focal length.

What is a prime lens?

100

This is the setting on the camera that recognizes the color temperature of the light in the shooting environment.

What is white balance?

100

This the reel or card# that is being used.  Usually a letter followed by a number.

What is the roll?

200

This person is the creative head of the camera department and is responsible for the quality of the image.

Who is the director of photography?

200

This type of lens has a variable focal length.

What is a zoom lens?

200

This is the amount of light on the camera sensor.

What is exposure?

200

This is a number with a letter indicating the part of the script being shot and the camera setup.

What is the scene?

300
This person person manages and organizes the media and removes media from the camera.

Who is the loader?

300
The focal length of this lens is 45-50 mm and replicates what the human eye sees.

What is a normal lens?

300

This is the opening through which light passes into the camera.

What is aperture?

300

This is how many times a scene/setup has been shot.

What is a take?

400

This person is the focus puller in the camera department.

Who is the 1st AC?

400
This lens has a focal length shorter than 50 mm and has a deep depth of field.

What is a wide lens?

400

This is the way that we measure the opening in the camera that lets light in.

What is an f-stop?

400

This is written or circled on a slate to indicate the shot does not need any sound.

What is MOS?

500

This person handles the paperwork and operates the slate.

Who is the 2nd AC?

500

This lens has a longer than 50 mm focal length and has a shallow depth of field.

What is telephoto?

500

This is the _______________ depth of field where the background and foreground are blurred but the subject is sharp and in focus.

What is shallow?

500

This is called before clapping the slate if the first attempt couldn't be heard by the audio recording.

What is 2nd sticks?

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