File extensions
Editing vocabulary
Lighting
Stages of editing
Advanced editing
100

Best file format for photographs because it contains millions of colors and has efficient compression (no transparency)

What is .jpg

100

The process of capturing or transferring your video files to your computer.

What is ingest?

100

The classic method of lighting a subject, typically in an interview setting.

What is three point lighting?

100

Step 1 - Setting up lights & composing shots           Step 2- Recording videos
Step 3 -Recording audio

What is production?

100

This is the process of altering and enhancing the color of a motion picture, video image, or still image. This is usually the final stage in the editing process.



What is color grading

200

Best file format for images with transparency because it contains thousands of levels of transparency

What is .png

200

Going through all your video clips to weed out the bad ones and rename/organize the good ones to make finding the right files easier during the editing process

What is logging?

200

The primary light that shines directly on subject

What is key light?

200

Step 1 Editing
Step 2 Motion Graphics and compositing
Step 3 Color grading
Step 4 Exporting
Step 5 Distribution (online or theaters)

What is post-production?

200

An audio file format after it is compressed...

What is mp3

300

This is an uncompressed file format for audio that is commonly used in video editing

What is .wav

300

The process of assembling your video files into order using the storyboard (often including multiple takes of the same shot)

What is first assembly?

300

camera setting that adjusts for lighting in order make white objects appear white in photos

What is white balance?

300

This is the visual representation of the script using images and notes to help plan out shots. Directors often use this to share their vision with clients, director of photography and the editor.

What is storyboarding?

300

When you export it uses what format to compile final mp4?

What is codec?

400

Adobe Photoshop file. This is a great options because of the tight integration of the Adobe applications.

What is .psd

400

The process of cutting your video down to the essential shots and working on the timing so that you can share your video with the director

What is rough cut?

400

The light that is used to "fill" in the shadows

What is fill light?

400

1-Script writing
2-Storyboard Design
3-Shot List
4-Casting
5-Location scouting

What is pre-production?

400

This is the process of combining all your individual video and audio elements on the timeline into one new finished video

What is exporting?

500

A newer video/audio format with better compression so it has higher quality in a smaller file size

What is H.264 aka .mp4

500

When the cutting and timing of the footage is finalized

What is final cut?

500

The light that is behind subject used to create a rim light around the head. Helps to separate subject from background

What is back light or hair light

500

This written information includes the action elements, dialogue and transitional elements

What is script?

500

_____ shot typically shows part of the subject in more detail. This show simulates what we would see or at least pay attention to when we are talking with someone.

What is medium (shot)

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