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Audience
teamwork
pre-production
gear and such
theater of the mind
100
The reason for a production.
What is... to reach a targeted audience.
100
A production suffers if these people cannot be counted on.
Who is the production team?
100
A microphone hangs on this above the action, out of the frame.
What is a fishpole, or a boom?
100
A type of rugged microphone, mostly used on stage or on location.
What is a dynamic microphone.
100
A sound that triggers the memory.
What is a mnemonic?
200
Revise the concept based on feedback from a sample audience.
What is one of the choices a producer has after testing a production concept?
200
The word for a performer.
What is talent?
200
The most creative aspect of a production occurs in this process.
What is script writing?
200
The lighting instrument that smooths some of the harshness and shadows created by the key light.
What is the fill light?
200
An artist who creates sound to match a film sequence.
What is a Foley artist?
300
Scrap the production concept.
What is another choice a producer has after testing a production concept with a sample audience?
300
You can count on this person to make sure electrical connections are set up and secure.
What does the gaffer do?
300
The most effective element of audio-visual production.
What is sound?
300
A sound monitor.
What is a speaker?
300
Extemporaneous performance.
What is the unscripted section of an interview or performance?
400
In terms of demographics and psychographics.
How is audience understood?
400
Without this person, the team does not get paid.
Who is the producer?
400
The central instrument in a lighting set-up.
What is the key light?
400
The rule that establishes an imaginary line that a camera should not cross.
What is the 180 degree rule?
400
The range between the quietest and the loudest sound is adjusted by this process.
What is compression?
500
An experience.
What should the audience get from a production?
500
This person knows how to create audio required in the script.
Who is the sound designer
500
Without this the shot has no visual context.
What is the set?
500
The production process is built on these three C's.
What is content, context and commerce?
500
It protects against spit.
What is a wind screen (or pop filter)?