Tasks/Techniques
List the three lengths of shot we can use when filming.
Wide, Medium, Tight
If you need more space between the top of your subject and the top of the frame, you need more....
headroom
When the original footage is not damaged in the editing process, allowing edits to the same footage to be made repeatedly and mistakes to be fixed, this is a ______ editing system.
Non-linear
Describe pacing.
The speed at which a video’s plot unfolds or the spacing between lines of dialogue.
Describe the term hard skill.
Specific abilities, capabilities and skill sets that can be demonstrated in a measured way.
Describe how an insert edit goes into the timeline.
Will make room between two clips to put the new clip.
Describe direct advertising and give one example.
Advertising that is directed at one person. Direct mail, telemarketing.
List the four windows of the FCPX user interface, and what you do in each.
Browser: Browse imported clips
Timeline: Piece together finished project
Viewer: Watch clips
Inspector: Make some edits and see clip information
The process or technique of selecting, editing, and piecing together separate sections of film to form a continuous whole is what?
Montage
Describe the term soft skill.
Character traits or interpersonal skills
Describe how an overwrite edit goes into the timeline.
Will put a clip on top of another clip when brought into the timeline
This stage of production is where you develop ideas for the project, including content needed, schedules for gathering content, storyboarding and any other details needed before production begins.
Planning and Preparation
The T and W on the camera zoom switch stand for what?
Tight and Wide
The order that multiple shots are put in to create a scene is called...
Sequence
Give one example of a hard and soft skill that would apply to this class.
Answers may vary
What are the shortcut keys for J, K and L?
Rewind, Pause, Play/Fast Forward
This stage of production involves editing of content to produce the finished product including video, audio and any other effects used.
Post-Production
List Event, Project and Library in order from smallest to largest.
Project, Event and Library
The plot of your video. It can be told through a sequence of events or by a narrator.
Story.
Moving your pointer form one side of the clip thumbnail to the other for playback is called...
skimming
What is the shortcut key to undo?
Command + Z
Describe indirect advertising and give one example.
Advertising to a mass market at the same time. Commercials, billboards etc.
This is the piece of equipment mounted on the camera that lets it get the sound sent from external microphones.
What are three things you can use to create the feeling or mood of a video.
Music, Pacing, Color
What indicators do you see in the viewer to let you know your playhead is on the first or last frame of a clip?
L and reverse L in lower left and right