Video
This consumer video format led to such stores as Blockbuster
What is VHS
This popular video format was in the planning stages in the early 1960's
What is HDTV
This one leg short of a chair device allows you to steady up a shot
What is a tripod
I make sure it is bright enough to see and dark enough to scare you
What is a Lighting Director
Elvis Presley did this many encores in his career
What is none
This was Sony's entry into home video recording
What is Betamax
This type of camera might be used on a photo shoot as well as a video shoot these days
What is DSLR
This equipment allows announcers and singers to work hands free
What is a mic stand
Lights, camera, action is my mantra
What is a director
The voice of Star Wars' Yoda, also voiced this Jim Henson whiney swine
Who is Miss Piggy
This video format took VHS to the pro-sumer level because they thought is was kriptonite proof
What is S-VHS
Film versions of good consumer cameras were called SLR, which stands for this
What is Single Lens Reflex
This Red Green favourite is used extensively to secure cables to the floor in production
What is duct tape
This person is usually in charge of all things electrical
What is a gaffer
Arnold Schwartzenegger was the first civilian to own this gas guzzling military SUV
What is a Hummer
This format copied the size of home movie cameras from a human generation earlier
What is 8 millimetre
This format was next after HDTV
What is ultra high definition
This type of microphone is designed to be small and note overly visible
What is a lavalier
I run and maintain all the equipment on set that has to do with the camera department.
What is a Key Grip
The person who sang "You're a Mean One, Mister Grinch" also voiced this popular character who schlepped breakfast cereal similar to Corn Flakes
Who is Tony The Tiger
What is mini DV
The advancement of video formats may well spell the end of the line for this cinematic staple
What is film
This device is used to hold cameras fairly still but is two legs short of a tripod
I'm in charge of everyone
What is an Executive Producer
If you walk south from Detroit, you can end up in this country in short order
What is Canada