Media
Across
- 7. Sheet- a list of videos and pictures that are selected for possible use in a story
- 9. the space between the subject’s head and the top of the screen
- 10. a gradual increase or decrease in the visibility of a scene
- 12. on Third- the eyes of the interviewee should appear on the upper one third of the third tv screen
- 14. a line of text of the latest news that moves across the lower part of the screen (weather alert on news broadcast)
- 15. editing- working with both source material and finished program on videotape, editing rather than in a computer
- 16. when a television reporter appears in front of the camera to narrate part of a story
- 18. the phas of television productiont hat takes place after raw footage is shot
- 20. film, use action or other words instead
- 21. Sound- amb ient or environmental sounds the microphone captures during a recording
- 22. Space- the space between the interviewee and the edge of the screen this space should be in the direction the person is speaking, the person should not look directly into the camera
- 24. a news presenter/broadcaster, the host of a news show
- 26. a signal given that means to begin talking, filming, etc. or to preset videotape, audiotape or records so they will be available immediately when called for by the programs director
- 29. a complete edited story, can have a reporter in it
- 31. Shot- wide shot used to show where an interview or event is taking
- 36. each script should have a suggested actor lead in. These are the words the anchor reads to introduce the story, it should contain a little background on what the story is about. It should introduce the reporter
- 38. sound on tape, refers to the portions of a pre taped interview selected for use in a news report
- 39. a cue used to indicate what source is being broadcast. On the air
- 41. a shot that faces on something other than the main subject or action of a scene
- 43. video transition in which one image wipes across another to replace it
- 44. researches and reports information on news stories to the public
- 45. a graphic representation of how your video will unfold, shot by shot.
- 47. the Puppies-do away with cute irresistible shots and soundbites that do not fit the focus of the story
- 49. moving a camera horizontally during a shot from a fixed position
- 50. devised the television system. Used in the United States and Japan. 525 scan lines and 30 frames a second
- 51. Room- the space left in front of a person and the side of the screen in the direction they are looking, also called lookspace
- 52. item by item sequence of events that will happen
- 54. the person that is in charge of calling the broadcast and supervising the placement of video cameras, lighting equipment, microphones, props, graphics, and the overall pacing and feel of the production
Down
- 1. Director- responsible for laying cues to the talent from the director during a production
- 2. to write down what someone is saying on video, or write down the available shots from raw footage, is usually the first step in writing a package or documentary
- 3. anyone on camera or talking in the microphone
- 4. Over- narration done usually by a reporter that is placed over video footage
- 5. video used for covering a reporters narration in a news story, anything that is not a stand up or an interview
- 6. Tape- tape used on a stage or other surface in order to prevent tripping hazards
- 8. a cinematographic technique in which the camera is placed in a fixed angle in which it can move in a vertical plane
- 10. a complete television picture consisting of two interlaced fields, there are thirst frames produced per second in NTSC television
- 11. Points- the location in a video where a production point occurs
- 13. when a microphone picks up a sound from the speaker that is then played through the speaker which continues on in a cycle
- 17. to move the camera towards or away from the subject (Dolly in, Dolly out)
- 19. used to switch various audio and visual signals coming from different sources
- 23. Cut- an abrupt transition that makes the subject jump from one spot to the other
- 25. of Thirds- suggests that the camera’s attention is one third of the way down from the top of the shot
- 27. type of film transition in which one sequence fades over another
- 28. change smoothly from a long shot to a close up or vice versa
- 30. to prepare by deleting, arranging, splicing, etc
- 32. Director- works in a production control room of a television studio and operates the video switcher and associated devices as well as serving as the chief of the television crew
- 33. voice over bite, the anchor or reporter reads a script while video relating to the news story is on the screen
- 34. key- a special effect that enables the TD to insert graphics or other key information over the existing picture
- 35. Editing- editing performed with software that enables it to digitize the video and editing audio, store them on the computer hard drive, and provide the editor with almost immediate random access to the stored material that can be rearranged quickly
- 37. interruptible foldback, one way communication system that is usually worn by on-set talent
- 40. Balance- a sensor on or within the camera averages the light in a scene and automatically adjusts the cameras internal color circuitry to zero out any generalized color bias
- 42. writes the scripts for the shows. Coordinates stories/scripts coming from reporters
- 45. a segment of program content usually consisting of several related scenes
- 46. execute any digital processing of an image, create
- 48. Statement- three or four words used to summarize what a package is about
- 53. double, a copy generally from a master source