Know for the Test

• What is TimeCode?
• What is a Treatment?
• What is a Storyboard?
• What’s the difference between an outline and a script?
• What camera angles do you use to make someone appear more confident?…insecure?
• What does Leadroom mean?
• What does Headroom mean?
• Explain the concept of Eyelines
• What does Clearing Frame mean?
• Explain the proper way to pan or tilt
• Whats the difference between digital zoom and optical zoom?
• When should you use auto mode or manual mode concerning focus, exposure, white balance, and speed.
• How do you manually set white balance.
• Explain WS, MS, CU
• What is the Rule of Thirds?
• What is a Cutaway?
• Explain Preroll and Postroll and why you do it
• How do you get broken timecode?
• What’s the minimum transfer rate your hard drive should have?
• How much storage space does DV need per second?
• ………per minute?
• Why is having a dedicated drive important?
• Describe the 4 things you should do to your hard disk to improve performance monthly.
• Describe 3 point lighting
• What is the best use of your built in camcorder mic?
• If your room is noisy while videotaping, what is the best way to do a voiceover?
• Describe the four kinds of microphones you’ll be using in this class and why you’ll be using them.