Tools of the trade
Camera Operations
Terminology 1
Video Types
Miscellaneous
100
This is use to record sound.
What is a microphone?
100
This cable is used to import video.
What is a firewire?
100
A small but comfortable area above the top of the head.
What is headroom?
100
I am a series of still images shot at under 2-3 feet.
What is macro lens project.
100
Who was buried in Grant's tomb?
Who is Grant?
200
I am both a video recorder and a sound recorder.
What is a camcorder?
200
This function allows you to see what you have recorded.
What is play/vcr?
200
The area in front of a moving object/subject.
What is lead room?
200
I am used to gather information about a person, usually on a single topic.
What is an interview?
200
I am used to help relieve fatigue and provide a steady camera picture.
What is a tripod?
300
This allows you to see the pertinent camera information displayed.
What is a viewfinder?
300
I am the function used to see what the camera is seeing.
What is power/camera?
300
I am the map for your video.
What is a storyboard?
300
I use a catch phrase and slogan to give you information about an advertisement.
What is a commercial?
300
The process of replacing old audio with new audio.
What is audio dubbing?
400
This is like the eye of the camera.
What is a lens?
400
You use me when you want to can take both macro OR telephoto video.
What is the zoom lever?
400
This tells you who is talking, what they are saying, and what they are doing.
What is a script?
400
This is used to give factual information along with pictures of the information being displayed.
What is a documentary?
400
The three parts of a single frame.
What are the notes, shot, & audio.
500
I process the light that enters the camera into a digital video signal and turn this light into an image.
What is the imaging device or CCD?
500
These are the 3 things that you must do in order when finished with the camera for the day.
What is rewind, shut off, & recharge?
500
I use basic video equipment am considered spur of the moment and take limited planning.
What is Electronic News Gathering?
500
I am used to make the public aware of things that could cause potential harm.
What is a Public Service Announcement?
500
For a news brief, I should tell the story.
What is the first sentence.
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