Broadcast Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 8. legal concept that gives creator exclusive rights to their work; limited time then becomes public domain
  2. 11. opening in lens that admits light
  3. 14. amount of detail or clarity that is present in the video
  4. 15. area of which objects at different distances are in focus
  5. 17. spoken script of a story
  6. 18. narration over video or music
  7. 19. video effect where movement is stopped and the picture frame is held
  8. 21. image automatically appears clear and sharp
  9. 23. looking from behind a person in the subject
  10. 26. screen—liquid crystal diode screen
  11. 27. third—text that appears at the bottom of the screen
  12. 28. video segment that takes viewers into and out of the show
  13. 29. increase or decrease the strength of audio or video signal, light, or to dissolve
  14. 30. light that is directional, casts clear cut shadows, and is harsh and contrasty
  15. 32. unedited, original video
  16. 33. pivot the camera to the left or right to follow action
Down
  1. 1. video shot taken from a far angle
  2. 2. production planning aid where you break down the shots into frames
  3. 3. richness or paleness of light in a scene
  4. 4. subject takes up the whole frame
  5. 5. intensity of voice to be heard more clearly
  6. 6. bite quote used form a tape interview
  7. 7. scatters light in all directions and creates soft light effect
  8. 9. the prominent color of the video frame
  9. 10. too much light on the video
  10. 12. remake a sound track of film matching lip movements
  11. 13. film that explores an issue in a factual way
  12. 16. one complete video picture
  13. 20. shot other than but related to the main action
  14. 22. to import footage
  15. 24. person who operates the camera
  16. 25. tic tac toe method of video that puts the most important features around an imaginary line (like a tic-tac-toe board); don’t put main subject in the center
  17. 31. space between subject’s head and top of screen