Canes NOCTI- Television Production

arranging people and props along the z-axis in close proximity and toward/away from the camera.

regulates all the elements of the camera signal. (such as focus, white balance, and color balance)

the formula for watts (watts, amps, and voltage)

a row of buttons with each button representing a video source. Pressing a button will select a video to play live

used by the director to block camera shots

yellow, red, and white cables that carries both audio and video signals

moving the camera and the tripod forward or away from an object on Z

the initial idea for a show

Who of the following production personnel performs in front of the camera?

graphic used to identify an on-camera speaker (his name appearing under him)

list of camera takes written down on the location during the shoot

A concept/program proposal should include a basic message, intended audience, equipment needed, target shooting date...

term for the space left in front of a person moving on X toward the edge of the frame

moving the camera up and down on Y, lowering and raising the base

reduces shadows

refers to dissembling an set after wrapping

avoid jump-cuts

depends on cooperate (advertising) or public funding (donations and grants)

depends on monthly fees from the audience to fund programming

the name for anything performing or appearing in front of the camera

In scriptwriting, if talent is off camera, the audio is notated as

stack of titles that run up the screen (Cali term)

survey organization that keeps track of who's watching what and at what time

two organizations (full name and letters) that license music rights to show producers

a title moving along the bottom of the screen left to right (Cali term)

plastic sheets of specific colors placed over lighting instruments that tint the light a specific hue or color

These lenses have concentric rings etched into the glass & they smooth out the edge of the pool of light they create.

any additive color space based on the RGB color model defined by three chromaticities of the red, green, and blue

measure of color

viewed over the internet

personnel in charge of making sure everybody is in place and all equipment is ready during a LIVE show. Also cue talent.

to swivel (pivot) or rotate the camera on X horizontally

clappers or sticks used at beginning of each shot to identify the take

list of start times for the major events in the production (shoot dates, locations, wrap dates, editorial dates, etc)

abbreviation of "medium shot"

diagonal parallel lines in the viewfinder to indicate that that portion of the frame has reached maximum exposure

the difference between the brightest and darkest area of the frame

moving the camera lens up and down on Y without moving the tripod

Why is production schedule important?

(between 8-11pm) is the time most people are at home and watching

screen a show and meet to discuss likes and dislikes

Looks just like RGB color channels except it's value doesn't represent color value, but rather transparency

creates even washes of light over whole set

machine containing graphic design elements(allows texts & graphics to superimposed "live" over the talent)

mechanical flaps on the sides of lighting instruments that open and close on hinges to control shape of the light

help determine skills/capabilities of a performer

When setting up and adjusting lights, workers should...

the three major parts to studio cameras

unedited takes on the camera roll or SD card

People appearing in a film must sign this (gives the film maker the right to use the face & likeness of the performer)

used to carry video signal only

blank space left between the top of the object or subject and the upper edge of the frame

items on a set such as pictures, lamps, etc, that are not props because they aren't handled or referred to by performers

accomplished with the use of three lights; key, fill, and rim (also called back or hair light)

both a transmitter and a receiver (like walkies)

A fill light is a...

small mics that are hidden in necktie clips in upper shirt button holes

a brief narrative description of what a program will be

an organization to license Radio and Television stations. They determine the standards and practices

intellectual property belonging to the copyright holder. Permission must be obtained before using their work

provides the financial backing for a production

Used to select between several different video sources & compositing video sources together to create special effects

abbreviation of "extreme close up"

In a universe of 8,000 households, a spot aired twice and achieved 2,000 impressions. The spot reached how many viewers?

calibrated ring on the lens indicating the aperture setting

operate the audio console during the show. Also called mixer

a monitor with lines written on it for the talent to read from

abbreviation of "close up"

info of who, what, and when are watching

moving the camera and the tripod from side to side on X parallel to the picture plane

3 cameras feeding live streams to the switcher where the newsreader is looking camera LIVE while speaking to audience

Which piece of equipment provides the MOST protection when changing a halogen lamp in a lighting instrument?

When credits run up the screen, they...

frequency or pitch, used to adjust playback equipment so accompanying media is at a comfortable volume for the audience

point of which something changes (speed, direction, scale, color, exposure)

the scene by scene development of the events in your teleplay

measure of what type of people are watching (race, age, gender, etc.)

used to carry audio signal (used for headphones)

abbreviation of "extreme long shot"

most common light-sensitive imaging surface on a camera. Splits the white light into its red, green, & blue components

occurs on costumes or set elements that have high contract stripes and delicate patterns

measure of light

supports narrative or and enhances the mood of the scene

What is the BEST way to design studio lighting?

While conducting a site survey for a specific location, it is important to...

permission by the music copyright holder for you to use that music under a scene in your film

creates sharp directional beam of light onto a controlled specific area of the subject

abbreviation of "over the shoulder"

hole in the iris of a lens

The lighting principle know as three-point lighting or triangle lighting is made up of key, fill, and----- lights

rubberized cable that carries audio signal

a comic book styled sequence of drawings that will help the crew understand the director's vision

The phrase "cheating out" applies to...

a tally of how many people are watching a given program

generate income for the broadcaster to pay for the cost of producing or acquiring the program

When lifting heavy equipment, a worker should...

sports/news item captured live in the field

light emitting diode

gives viewer control over how and what is seen when viewing a program

an entry-level position. For many it is their first industry job.