Camera Movements
Camera Shots
Frame & Lens
Audio
Misc.
100

The name of the movement from side to side with the camera moving through a space

What is truck?

100
CU
What is close up?
100
Areas of the frame are seen with clarity while other areas are blurry
What is focus?
100
Commonly used high quality cable with 3 prongs on one end and 3 ports on the other
What is XLR cable?
100
A patent or credit for original work
What is copyright?
200
This movement leaves the tripod stationary but the camera shot moves up or down
What is tilt?
200
WS
What is wide shot?
200
The amount of light being let in to the camera, controlled by the iris
What is exposure?
200
A directional mic that can be secured to the camera or brought closer to the subject
What is a shotgun mic?
200

The phase of post production when the project is done and finalizes to a file on the computer

What is exporting?

300
This movement on a track or on wheels brings the camera forward and backward
What is dolly?
300
MS
What is medium shot?
300
Process of capturing colors for the type of light available. This ensures that each color should look the way it should
What is white balance?
300
A small microphone that clips to a shirt for dialogue or interviews
What is a lavalier mic?
300

3 point lighting is made up of ____

What is key light, fill light, and back light?

400
Making the frame closer or further away without moving the tripod
What is zoom?
400
ELS
What is extreme long shot?
400

When framed correctly, it is the space at the top of the frame above the subject AND next to the subject

What is head room and lead room?

400

The other name for the cardioid mic is ___

What is handheld mic?

400

Green screen is also called this

What is chroma key?

500
The camera moves up or down, sometimes with a crane
What is pedestal?
500

OTS

What is over the shoulder?

500
Composition rule where the frame is divided horizontally and vertically to form a 9 block grid
What is the rule of thirds?
500
When the audio level exceeds the max to the point of distortion
What is clipping or peaking?
500

The name for the amount of still images in 1 second of video

What is frame rate?

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