Interview Vocabulary
Three-Point Lighting
Lights
Microphones
Conducting An Interview
100
This piece of equipment is portable and helps hold the lights.
What is C-stand?
100
Name the 3 lights in Three-Point Lighting.
What is Key, Fill, & Back?
100
This accessory helps "soften" your light source.
What is a Diffusion Soft Box?
100
This microphone is used by "Reporters" or "for speeches".
What is a Handheld Microphone?
100
What should an interviewee REMEMBER when answering the question being asked to them?
What is to " Restate the Question"?
200
This piece of equipment helps hold together wires and mark the spots for props & or talents.
What is Gaffers Tape?
200
List Three-Point Lighting in the order of Softest-Strongest.
What is Back, Fill, Key?
200
This light is referred as the "Light Bulb". Pro: Inexpensive Con: Gets very hot Breaks easily Not bright
What is an Incandescent light?
200
This microphone is either attached to a POLE or ON TOP of the video camera. It is typically used outside to help "project" the talent(s) voice.
What is a Boom mic?
200
Who/What is involved in a " Standard Interview Setup"?
What is Camera/Videographer, Interviewer, & Interviewee?
300
This is a graphic identifies the name, position, location of the person (s) speaking on camera.
What is a Lower Third?
300
What is the Main source of Light in Three-Point Lighting?
What is Key Light?
300
This light is commonly used in Film & Production. PRO: Low Energy/Heat Light Weight PORTABLE
What is a LED Light?
300
This microphone allows the speaker/performer to be "hands free".
What is a Lavalier Mic?
300
What should you ask your interviewee to do before you start your interview?
What is Say and Spell FIRST and LAST name?
400
This piece of equipment connects the wired microphones to the camera.
What is an Unbalanced Plug?
400
The light that is positioned "Behind" the interviewer.
What is a Fill Light?
400
This light accessory "Reflects" the sun to help illuminate your subject(s) & or "Removes Harsh Shadows".
What is a Folding Bounce Card?
400
"Background Noise" that is usually not typically noticed in a room or outside but can be picked up on microphones.
What is Ambient Noise?
400
An interviewee's "Eye contact" should be set looking where?
What is at the interviewer?
500
This is when you take the relevant/short piece of a speech or an interview and use it for your video/segment.
What is a Soundbite?
500
Name 3 ways a "Back Light" can benefit your interview.
What is.... -Illuminate behind the subject -Separate subject from background -Eliminate shadows ?
500
This light gives off the same "light effect" as the sun.
What is a HMI Light?
500
This piece of equipment is used to "extend" the microphone wire.
What is an XLR cable?
500
Asking " Open-Ended Questions" benefit your interview by...
What is... * Telling a Story * Getting Details/ More information * Having a conversation?
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