Communication 265

Test Three Study Guide

Units 11 – 15

 

Unit 11 - Production Environment:  Studio -

1.  Video production studio design considerations

2.  Studio control room, sound control, master control equipment needs and locations

3.  Intercom, S.A., I.F.B.

4.  Scenery flats, hand props, cyclorama

 

Unit 13 – Production Environment:  Field & Computer-Generated

1.  Differences between ENG and EFP productions

2.  SNV

3.  Things to consider at a remote survey

4.  Equipment concerns for a small a big remote

5.  C.G., DVE

6.  Concerns of using talent in computer-generated settings

 

Unit 14 – Talent, Clothing, And Makeup

1.  How talent should perform to camera

2.  What to do when given a cue from floor director or director

3.  How talent should work with teleprompter

4.  Working with small items on set

5.  Know the floor director’s hand signals

 

Unit 15 – Putting It All Together:  Directing

1.  Process message

2.  Director’s responsibilities

3.  Two-column script

4.  Blocking, rehearsal, notes procedures

5.  Proper director cues

6.  Addressing talent and camera operators

7.  Directing talent with one camera

 

Review Items

1.  Director’s function

2.  NTSC, scanning

3.  Video camera:  CCD, beam splitter, precalibrate zoom lens, white balance

4.  Composition:  leadroom, headroom, rule of thirds

 

NOTE:  There are no questions for Unit 12