Exposure Triangle
Mics & Pickup Pattern
Other Audio Things
Camera Anatomy
Equipment
White Balancing
and Rules
Frame Rate
100

Shutter Speed affects exposure and __

Motion

100

What is a handheld mic best used for? (Think TV not concerts)

News Reporter

100

We measure audio in...

Decibels (dB)

100

What do you put in the square empty slot in the bottom back of the camera?

A battery

100

What piece of equipment attaches to the bottom of a camera and keeps it level and steady while filming?

Tripod

100

What color tones do you add to make footage look warm?

Yellow Orange

100

What is the number of images captured per second called?

Frame Rate

200

Aperture affects exposure and ___

Depth of Field

200

What is a Pickup Pattern?

The area around a mic where it hears best.

200

What is Foley?

Recreated sound effects

200

What do you call the flip out touchscreen that you use to view your footage?

LCD Screen

200

A small memory device used to store digital files.

SD Card

200

What rule place key subjects along 3x3 grid lines or intersections?

Rule of Thirds

200

Frame rate for a cinematic look (standard for films)

24 fps

300

ISO affects exposure and __

Image Quality

300

What is a Lav Mic best used for?

Interviews

300

What do we call a natural sound of a location without people involvement?

Room Tone

300

What do you call the eye piece on the back of the camera that pops out to let you view the screen?

Viewfinder

300

Used to monitor audio while recording

Headphones

300

What is white balancing?

Adjusting color tones so whites look neutral in different lighting

300

Frame rate that is smoother, common for TV & online video

30 fps

400

When increasing ISO you need to be cautious about what?

Grain/Noise
400

What is a boom mic best used for?

Films and Dialogue

400

What is the ideal range in dB we wanna capture audio?

-12 to -6 dB

400

The "On" button displays 3 options, what are they?

OFF, CAMERA, MEDIA

400

A professional audio cable

XLR Cable
400

What rule keeps the camera on one side of an imaginary line between two people?

180 degree rule

400

Frame Rate that is very smooth, good for sports/action

60 fps

500

Aperture is more commonly know as the __

F-Stop

500

A cardioid pickup pattern is shaped like what?

A Heart

500

Explain Gain vs Volume

Gain = Input Level

Volume = Output Level

500

What item goes in slot A and B on the side of the camera?

SD Cards

500

What is a windscreen and what does it do?

It's a foam piece that goes over a microphone to help reduce wind when recording audio.

500

What measurement do we use to measure color temperature?

Kelvin (K)

500

True or False: 23.89 fps is the same as 24 fps

True! 23.89 is the actual number on your camera but we round up and call it 24 fps!