Hand Signals
Cast & Crew
Production
Camera Operation
Editing
100
Pointing your finger directly at the talent tells them...
What is "You’re on!" or "We are recording"!?
100
What is the collective name given to all of the talent participating in a production?
Cast
100
What phase of the production process does scriptwriting occur?
Pre-production phase
100
What is the aspect Ratio for high definition or "HD" television?
16:9
100
Video editing is a part of what stage of the production process?
Post-production
200
What is the purpose of signaling to an anchor to “stretch out” what they are saying?
The talent or anchor is speaking too quickly and they need to drag it out or slow down so they will not end their segment too early.
200
Which crew member is responsible for the scene being shot and making final creative decisions?
Director
200
What is the phase of the process does copying a completed project in order to prepare it for distribution?
Post-Production
200
What is purpose of an establishing shot?
To set the scene for where the story is taking place
200
What is each attempt at recording a scene called?
Take
300
What Hand Signal conveys to “Cut” or stop recording?
Moving your hand across your throat, like you’re cutting someone’s throat.
300
Which crew member is responsible for moving equipment, scenery, and props in a studio set?
Grip
300
What piece of equipment (that we do not have) that allows the talent to look directly at the lens of the camera and read the text?
Teleprompter
300
What is the software we use to edit video that you can get certified in, available in thsi class
Adobe Premiere
300
Often referred to as putting your film in to the editing software
Importing
400
What hand signal signifies “Wrap it up”?
Moving an index finger in a circular motion.
400
Which equipment does a Gaffer work with?
Lighting
400
What type of shot provides a visual of what's being discussed in the audio track and is generally not a shot of the action? Often considered "extra footage"
B roll"
400
What is the rule used to help with framing subjects when recording a scene?
Rule of Thirds
400
What is an operation that separates one clip in to smaller individual clips?
Split
500
What is the hand signal for telling someone to be silent or to not talk?
Placing an index finger across of your mouth.
500
Who is in charge of the financial aspects of a program and interacting with the Director and staff?
Producer
500
What is a drawn visual representation of the script used to communicate the vision to the cast and crew?
Storyboard
500
What is the phase of the production process where the actual recoding of the performance occurs?
Production Phase
500
What are "Fades", "Wipes" & "Dissolves"?
Types of Transitions
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