Pre-Production
This phase in TV production involves planning and organizing all elements before filming begins.
What is Pre-Production?
This role ensures that the camera focuses correctly, frames shots, and moves the cameras as needed during filming or recording.
Who is the Camera Operator?
This person assembles and edits raw footage, ensuring pacing and story flow are coherent.
Who is the editor?
This person is in charge of the technical side of the newscast, operating the switcher and coordinating live shots.
Who is the Technical Director?
This type of shot shows a subject from a distance, often used to establish the setting and give context for the scene.
What is a Wide Shot (WS) or Long Shot (LS)?
This document visually represents the script, helping the director and crew to see shots and camera angles.
What is a Storyboard?
During production, this is the individual who tells the crew what to do, ensuring scenes are filmed according to the script and the storyboard.
Which stage of post-production involves gathering, organizing, and cutting all the footage shot during production to create a coherent narrative flow?
What is Editing?
This person is responsible for writing, editing, and assembling the news stories for the broadcast, basically shaping the content?
Who is the Producer?
This camera shot typically frames the subject from the waist up, balancing both the subject and their environment, and is often used for dialogue scenes.
What is a Medium Shot (MS)?
This individual (role) is responsible for managing the overall budget, ensuring the production stays on schedule, and overseeing logistics.
Who is the Producer?
This is a short pre-recorded segment of news hat includes both video footage and narration, often edited to highlight key points.
What is a News Package?
This is the stage where all of the raw footage is transformed into a polished final product, with editing, sound, and visual enhancements.
What is Post-Production?
This role involves reading news stories on air (in studio), keeping the newscast flowing, and engaging with the audience.
Who is the Host/Anchor?
This type of camera movement involves the camera moving horizontally from left to right or right to left, often used to follow a subject or show the environment.
What is Pan?
Before production begins, this crucial document is created to map out the timing of each segment, ensuring the broadcast runs on schedule.
What is the Show Rundown?
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What is ATL?
This is a preview of an upcoming story or segment that grabs he audience's attention, often used a the beginning of a broadcast.
What is a Tease?
This individual captures high-quality video footage and photos for stories, working closely with reporters.
Who is the Videographer/Photogapher?
This compositional rule suggests dividing the frame into three equal horizontal and vertical sections, placing key elements along these lines or their intersections to create balance and visual interest.
What is Rule of Thirds?
RANDOM!
This world-renowned filmmaker, best known for films like "Malcolm X" and "Do the Right Thing," attended Morehouse College?
Who is Spike Lee?
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The popular sitcom "A Different World," which depicted life at a fictional HBCU called Hillman College, was actually heavily inspired by real experiences at which HBCU.
What is Howard University?
This type of overlay is placed at the bottom third of the screen during a broadcast, displaying information such as a person's name or title of the story.
What is a Lower-Third?
This person is responsible for creating, editing, and mixing all the sound elements; also responsible for all of the sound and mic checks for tv.
Who is the Audio Technician?
This camera movement involves the camera moving vertically, either up or down, on a fixed axis to reveal a subject's full height or explore the environment above or below.
What is a Tilt?