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What is a "Résumé"?
The acronym "PASS" can be remembered to use this safety object.
What is a "Fire Extinguisher"?
This is also known as the "script" of a movie, basically how it is written.
What is a "Screenplay" / "Screenwriting"?
Waving a single finger in the air in a circular motion is a signal for the on-screen talent to do this.
What is "Wrap It Up"?
Taking footage / files from a daily shoot and uploading them into a computer for editing can best be described as this.
What is "Importing"?
The visual 3D effect of creating a shadow "behind" an object is known as this.
What is a "Drop Shadow"?
When handling lights, it's important to wear these!
What are "Gloves"?
What is a "Treatment"?
High production values are often an indicator of a high this, meaning they have money to spend.
What is a "Budget"?
This audio edit blends two sounds together in a process that fades both into one another.
What is a "Crossfade"?
A shotgun mic picks up signal from one direction, otherwise known as this type of directional microphone.
What is a "Unidirectional Microphone"?
It's important to stay (medically) this when working outside in hot temperatures and sweating out body fluids.
What is "Hydrated"?
These types of groups are used to gauge a certain demographics interest in an upcoming movie / tv show.
What is a "Focus Group"?
Between a fluid and friction tripod, this one offers up the smoothest control of a camera.
What is a "Fluid"?
This type of edit creates a "dreamy" effect, as one video fades into the video of the next shot.
What is a "Dissolve"?
For field productions, the organic noise originating from the location is also known as this.
What is "NAT Sound" / "Natural Sound"?
This department is responsible for the lighting equipment on set.
What are "Gaffers"?
What is a "Release"?
The three-point lighting system includes a stronger Key light, a Back light, and a weaker this light.
What is a "Fill" / "Fill Light"?
When measuring the "temperature" of editing (whether your image looks warm / cold), check this. It can determine how equal the "white" is on the image.
What is "White Balance"?
The "opening" of a lens is known as this, measured in F-Stops.
What is "Aperture"?
The last letter in "PASS" stands for this, and should be done in a side-to-side motion.
What is "Sweep"?
This film role, usually hired early on, helps advise the actor's performances, rehearse scenes / blocking, and approves overall theatrical aspects.
What is a "Director"?
A technical director would use this piece of technology to switch between video feeds during a live, muli-camera broadcast.
What is a "Video Switcher"?
Cutting together footage in any order you want through electronic software (basically what we've been doing the past several weeks) is known as this.
What is "Non-Linear Editing"?