THE R50 and OTHER EQUIPMENT
BASIC CAMERA RULES
JOBS IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
SOUNDS ON SET
COULD BE ANYTHING
100

You push this button when you want to capture video.

What is the record button?

100

Nobody wants shaky footage so…

What is use a tripod?

100

The person that makes sure that everything is the same as it was.

Who is the continuity checker?

100

When you are told to go back to where you started.

What is back to one, back to first, or reset?

100

Photos and videos are saved on this inside the camera.

What is the memory card?

200

This dial is used to switch from photos to video, automatic to manual, etc…

What is the Mode Dial?

200

When filming you should always pay attention to the ______and ______.

What is space and sound?

200

The person telling the story for the final time. They take all of the footage and put it together. 

Who is the editor?

200

When you are told to be silent on set.

What is quiet on the set, pictures Up, roll sound, or roll camera?

200

Who determines the mood of the lighting?

Who is the Director of Photography?

300

Use this button the capture photos.

What is the shutter release?

300

Using a grid to decide where to place your subject in the frame. 

What is rule of thirds?

300

This person is responsible for the camera.

Who is the director of photography?

300

The direction background actors and extras are given to start their performance.

What is Background Action?

300

This feature helps determine if the camera is even.

What is a bubble leveler?

400

This piece must connect from the DJI mic to the camera in order to record sound.

What is the aux cord?

400

When filming for the big screen, the orientation of your camera or phone should always be.

What is landscape?

400

This person works with actors to shape performances and tell the story.

Who is the director?


400

For each scene, the director begins with this and ends that.

What is Action and Cut?

400

The actors position and movement in relation to the camera.

What is blocking?

500

This piece connects the camera to the tripod mount.

What is the tripod shoe/ quick release plate?

500

The rule is, “no one wants shaky footage” but shows/ movies like The Office and The Blair Witch Project say other wise.

What is rules are meant to be broken?

500

This person manages the budget and helps make sure the movie gets completed.

Who is the producer?

500

What is said when the movie or a scene is completed.

What is that's a wrap?

500

By intentionally tilting the camera so the horizon is no longer level, this shot creates tension, unease, or psychological imbalance.

What is a dutch angle?