Name of camera cable that gives your camera power
Triax
What does track mean?
To bring the sound in full
The colored box around the preview window is typically what color?
Green
What is the name of the colored plastic in front of a light?
A gel
What is the name of the person who scrolls the script on screen.
Teleprompter
When framing for a closeup, explain what principle you use to frame the upper part of the head
Headroom
Every mic set has a transmitter and a what?
Reciever
What do the direct keys do?
The direct key are assignable keys to create special setups.
Light typically used on the green screen
Cyc light
What is the term for a power cable in broadcast?
Edison
Describe how you set your critical focus.
Where should you start your master level on an audio board?
Zero or Unity
If asked to font something or bring in a CG, what are you being asked to do?
Bring in a graphic
You need to move a light in the grid, what's the first thing you do?
Turn the power off
What is the difference between preview monitor and program monitor?
Program is live, preview is what is coming up next.
What must you do in order to move the camera around the studio floor? Hint: Yes, we know you push it, but how do you know what direction you are pushing?
The arrow
What is the name of the devices we use to talk to each other in and outside of the control room?
What is the difference between filming live to tape and filming a program live?
Filming live goes live on air right then, live to tape is switched live and then goes live on air later.
Another name for a Bates connection.
Stage Pin
Explain why lead room is important in composing your interview shot.
So they don't move too fast and lose them off screen.
Which way does a truck camera move?
Left to Right or right to left
What is the common name of a microphone used for "man on the street" interviews?
Stick or handheld mic
On average how many seconds would you keep a lower third on the screen?
3 to 5 seconds - enough to read it twice.
True or False. In three-point lighting the back light is usually stronger than the key light.
Explain what usually goes into a “lower third”
Name and Title