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connections from the equipment to transfer data to another piece of equipment
What are outputs
100
a message produced and broadcast at no charge for qualifying non-profit organizations (public service announcement)
What is a PSA
100
pictures that illustrate the proposed sequence of shots in a production
What is a storyboard
100
sound and audio recorded with images so the words sync with the mouth
What is sychronization
100
video effects placed between scenes or edits to achieve a smooth transition
What are transitions
200
a television story filed by the reporter which typically includes narration, a stand-up, bites, and accompanying video and natural sound
What is package
200
computer process of performing the calculations to create detail in a three-dimensional computer generated scene or special effect
What is render
200
a person or reference used to substantiate claims made in a story
What are sources
200
slang for the typical head and shoulders shot of anchors seen on talk shows and newscasts
What is talking head
200
an optical transition effect in which one image is replaced by another with a boundary edge that moves in a selected pattern across the frame
What are wipes
300
a shot from an angle that approximates what a designated actor is seeing at a particular moment
What is a point of view shot
300
money paid to the copyright owner for permission to use/reproduce copyrighted material
What is royalty
300
sound on tape, a standard reference to a sound bite
What is sound on tape (SOT)
300
the red light on a video camera
What is the tally light
300
small (mini) digital tapes
What are mini DV
400
the period in a project's development that takes place after the picture is delivered, or "after the production"
What is post-production
400
material that can be used/reproduced freely without paying royalties
What is royalty-free
400
recordings of special or natural sounds such as footsteps, coughing, door closing, etc
What are sound effects
400
a visual line stretching across a computer screen representing intervals of time on which video clips can be placed during non-linear editing
What is the timeline
400
record of events
What is a log
500
the planning stage of production
What is pre-production
500
the written blueprint for a production
What is a script
500
a list made in pre-production phase that lists all shots needed to create the project during the production phase
What is the shot list
500
the path of a reordered signal on a videotape or disc
What is a track
500
an electronic input device that detects sound
What is a mic