a cut that creates a lack of continuity by leaving out parts of the action
What is JUMP CUT
100
a microphone that is held in a hand
What is a HANDHELD MIC
100
8mm size digital video tape
What is HI8mm
100
to move data from a camera and tape into the computer through the fire wire or other type of capturing device or to move a file into another program (such as video, pictures, or animation files into a program for editing)
What is IMPORT
100
the area between the top of the actor's head the top of the picture frame
What is HEADROOM
200
video scene that contains a somewhat limited amount of material Usually restricted to fewer than three people 8-12 feet from action
What is MEDIUM SHOT
200
in composition the blank space left in front of a subject looking off screen
What is LEAD ROOM
200
a record of events To scan field tapes in order to pick sound bites and usable shots
What is LOG
200
an electronic input device that detects sound
What is MICROPHONE
200
small (mini) digital video tapes
What is MINI DV
300
an editing mark made in the video clip to signal when the clip should start to play
What is IN POINT
300
in non-linear editing, removing a segment of audio/video from the track without replacing it with segments next to it or moving any other segment on the timeline
What is LIFT
300
an editing process that inserts video and audio information over an existing control track In non-linear editing, it is also inserting video and/or audio between two other segments on the editing track without overwriting the existing segments They adjacent segments are moved on the timeline
What is INSERT
300
points that can be set in video or audio to control levels of sound, pan/spread levels, motions and filters these key frames effect changes to the audio/video over the course of the video They are especially important in marking movement changes in animation and 3D video effects
What is KEY FRAME
300
small microphone that can be easily hidden on a piece of clothing so as not to be seen by the camera
What is LAVALIERE
400
in all directions simultaneously
What is OMNI DIRECTIONAL
400
an edit point in a video clip to signal the end point of a segment in the time line
What is OUT POINT
400
small audio cable (35mm) used to connect microphones, headphones, and/or speakers to computers and other audio equipment one black band on the plug tip means mono and two signifies stereo
What is MINI PLUG
400
the horizontal movement of the camera from right to left or left to right while the tripod and dolly remain stationery
What is PAN
400
the method of representing two separate video signals simultaneously on the screen
What is PICTURE IN PICTURE
500
(picture element) smallest dot that a monitor can display at a particular resolution. tiny light sensitive area that changes according to color and intensity of light hitting it
What is PIXEL
500
the time needed between the start of a videotape and when it stabilizes
What is PRE ROLL
500
type of standard, low-level signal interconnect termination or connector featuring a single, cylindrical metal rod and an outer, round metal belt
What is RCA CONNECTOR/CABLE
500
zoom the pulling back of the focal length and, therefore, the angle of view of a zoom lens goes from large to small
What is REVERSE
500
guideline for producing compositions which are pleasing to the eye, with imaginary lines dividing the image horizontally and vertically