Crew Members
responsible for seeing a film/television show through from development to production to post-production to distribution.
What is the producer
Frame a person from head to toe or completely frame an object
what is a long shot
1920 x 1080 pixels
What is HD TV
holds the camera securely and steadily in place
what is the tripod
shot is from way up high, looking down on your subject
what is birds eye view
This person cues and prepares video inserts into a program
What is the VTR operator
positioning the eyes about one third of the way from the top of the frame
what is the rule of thirds
the number of individual frames or images that are displayed per second in a film
What is frame rate
This is where the video image is seen
what is the monitor
When your subject is in a neutral perspective
What is eye level
responsible for timing each segment and informing the crew how much time is left
What is the associate producer
Framing a person from the waist up
what is a medium shot
9x16
What is aspect ratio
I have three wheels and can be locked in position
what is the dolly
These camera shots most often emphasize power dynamics between characters.
What is a low angle
This person helps get microphones or other audio devices to the right place or to the right person
what is the A2
This shot shows drama or tension
what is an extreme close up
used to maintain accurate chroma and luminance levels in CRT, LCD, plasma, and other video displays.
What is bars and tone
This part of the camera carries both the electrical current to the camera and the video signal back to the cameras remote control unit
what is the power plug
This angle usually creates a feeling of inferiority, or “looking down” on your subject.
what is high angle
responsible for signaling the talent and following instructions of the director from the control room
What is the flooe director
This is the standard framing for most interviews where there are two subjects engaged in conversation.
what is a head & shoulder shot
a single point on the screen
what is a pixel
This part of the camera helps the talent know which camera is the one they are suppose to look at
what is the tally light
This angle captures what’s going on from the level of your subjects feet