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  1. 3. A video display format that allows a program originally shot using a wide screen film or video format to be displayed in 16:9 aspect ratio.
  2. 7. A knob or lever that adjusts the magnifier on the viewfinder to compensate for differences in vision.
  3. 8. Any of the activities performed after a program has been shot (editing, audio overdubs, titles, duplication, etc.)
  4. 10. The initial process of hanging instruments over the set according to the light plot and plugging them into the raceway. Also called a basic hang.
  5. 11. A person who moves the equipment, scenery, and props on a studio set.
  6. 12. A small video monitor attached to the camera that allows the camera operator to view the images in the shot.
  7. 14. An assembly of several glass discs placed in a tube attached to the front of a camera.
  8. 15. Pointing only the front of the camera (lens) vertically up or down while the dolly and tripod remain stationary.
  9. 20. The person responsible for all the artwork required for the production.
  10. 24. A component of a lens that is comprised of blades that physically expands and contracts, adjusting the aperture size.
  11. 28. Federal Communications Commission
  12. 29. The lighting director’s assistant who often does the actual hauling of heavy instrument
  13. 31. The person who is the director’s eyes and ears in the studio. The Floor Manager relays the director’s commands to the studio personnel.
  14. 33. The relationship of the width of the television screen to the height of the television screen, as in 4:3 (four by three) or 16:9 (sixteen by nine).
  15. 36. A lens setting that determines the amount of light passing through the lens by controlling the size of the iris.
  16. 37. Moving the camera in a curved truck around the main object in the shot—the main subject never leaves the frame of the picture.
  17. 38. The person who creates the titles for the program using the character generator.
  18. 39. In a broadcast news facility, the _________________ coordinates the content and flow of a newscast.
  19. 40. The final phase of the production, which includes DVD authoring, DVD duplication, and distribution to the end user.
  20. 41. A piece of equipment that controls and matches all the camera functions
  21. 43. The actual shooting of the program.
  22. 46. A digital still image camera that uses a single lens reflex (SLR) mechanism and has a removable lens
  23. 48. Gaffer, Production Assistant, Floor Manager, & Location Scout are
  24. 51. The person, or people, who provides the funding necessary to produce the program.
  25. 53. The person responsible for putting the various pieces of the entire program together.
  26. 57. Video Tape Recorder
  27. 58. A 10 second “lead out” recorded at the end of each scene.
  28. 59. Executive Producer, Producer, Director, Anchor, & Talent
  29. 60. Part of a lighting instrument that glows when electricity is supplied. The consumer term for this item is a “light-bulb.”
  30. 61. Sponsored the first televised Presidential speech, delivered by Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
  31. 62. A common lighting technique that uses three lighting instruments for each person or object photographed: a key light, a fill light, and a back light. Also called triangle lighting.
Down
  1. 1. Serves as the jack-of-all-trades, but is a master of none, the “Gofer”. Hired for a variety of positions when key personnel are sick, out of town, or unavailable.
  2. 2. The process of erasing a memory card and initializing said memory card for the capture device being used.
  3. 4. A lighting technique that covers more than one person or object in the lighting spread using only two key lights and one back light.
  4. 5. Signal that travels through the air from one antenna to another antenna.
  5. 6. A special function of some viewfinders that displays black and white diagonal stripes on any object in a shot that is too brightly lit.
  6. 9. The person who is in charge of the creative aspects of the program and interacts with the entire staff. Reviews the script, manage staff and cast, and manage the schedule.
  7. 13. A technique that moves the audience’s attention to the one portion of the picture that is in focus.​
  8. 16. The device into which a lamp is installed to provide illumination on a set.
  9. 17. High Definition Television
  10. 18. A single support pole used for vertical stability in both photography and videography.
  11. 19. The portion of the video camera that contains all the electronics needed to convert the reflection of light from the subject into an electronic signal.
  12. 21. Any activity on a program that occurs prior to the time that the cameras begin rolling
  13. 22. Moving the camera, its tripod, and dolly to the left or right in a motion that is parallel to the set.​​
  14. 23. A lighting technique in which the background of the set is lit to create the illusion of a solid- color, indistinct background.
  15. 25. A diagram developed by the lighting designer that indicates the placement of lighting instruments on the set of a program
  16. 26. Three legged stand that supports a camera
  17. 27. A flash-based memory card that is used in the majority of video and still cameras today.
  18. 30. The person responsible for designing and building quality sound.
  19. 31. The rate at which individual pictures are displayed in a motion picture and on television.
  20. 32. A device that attaches to fluorescent instruments to reduce the shape and size of the light beam, making the light more directional and easier to control. Also known as egg-crate or grid.
  21. 34. The opening (hole) adjusted by the Iris, through which light passes into the lens.
  22. 35. A corporation that bundles a collection of programs (sports, news, and entertainment) ABC, NBC, CBS, HBO, etc
  23. 39. Moving only the camera to scan the set horizontally from left to right; the dolly and tripod remain stationary.
  24. 42. The act of rotating a ring on the zoom lens so that the center of the picture appears to be moving toward the camera.
  25. 44. Anyone seen or heard by the camera
  26. 45. A Photog (photographer) who is a one-person band. They regularly performs duties of both the photographer, as well as the reporter.
  27. 47. Manager The person who handles the business portion of the production by negotiating the fees for goods, services, budgets, and other contracts. Also determines staffing needs – food, medical, housing.
  28. 49. A three wheeled cart onto which the feet of a tripod are mounted (allows smooth camera movements).
  29. 50. Words that appear either at the top or the bottom of the screen and move from the right edge of the screen to the left, without interrupting the program in progress
  30. 52. A portable camera/recorder combination
  31. 54. Titles that move up the screen, as if they were printed on a long roll of paper
  32. 55. A type of camera mount that allows the camera to be raised high over the set and swung in any direction.
  33. 56. Anything placed on a set that stops the distant view of the camera (fake walls, set furniture, curtains, etc.)