COM 235 Final Exam with all Correct & 100% Verified
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DVE ✔Correct Answer-digital video effect equipment, working with the switcher, is used to create
special effects between video images
DSLR ✔Correct Answer-still camera that shoots video, allows photographer to see image through
lens
New media ✔Correct Answer-any media made available for on-demand delivery
Nonlinear editing ✔Correct Answer-process in which the recorded video is transferred onto a
computer, can be arranged/rearranged
Prosumer equipment ✔Correct Answer-heavier-duty equipment that sometimes employs a few
professional features, but still has many automatic features from consumer equipment
Second screen ✔Correct Answer-Watching television, but also on a computer of some type
Switcher ✔Correct Answer-device used to switch between video inputs (cameras, graphics, audio,
etc)
A-1 ✔Correct Answer-senior audio person on production
A-2 ✔Correct Answer-audio assistant, reports to A-1
Director ✔Correct Answer-Responsible for telling the story
EIC (engineer in charge) ✔Correct Answer-Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting all
equipment on a truck or in a specific studio
Field Mixer ✔Correct Answer-portable audio mixer used by audio personnel to record a quality
audio signal
Freelance ✔Correct Answer-independent contractors who provide services to multiple
organizations, hiring out their skills on an as-needed basis
Per diem ✔Correct Answer-stipend often paid to freelances that covers any incidental costs such as
laundry and meals
Technical director (TD) ✔Correct Answer-responsible for operating the television production
switcher
Visual storytelling ✔Correct Answer-use of images to convey a compelling story
Batten ✔Correct Answer-The bar to which studio lights are connected
, Control room (gallery) ✔Correct Answer-where the director controls the production
Program monitor (on-air monitor) ✔Correct Answer-shows actual program being broadcast or
recorded
Camera blocking (stumble-through) ✔Correct Answer-initial camera rehearsal, coordinating all
technical operations and discovering and correcting problems
Cue card ✔Correct Answer-large card-stock used by floor crew member to show brief notes, an
outline, or other information
Dress rehearsal ✔Correct Answer-goal is timing wardrobe and makeup changes
Dry blocking (walk-through) ✔Correct Answer-actors perform to get familiar with the studio and
surroundings, while the crew gets familiar with the production
ISO (Isolated camera) ✔Correct Answer-camera that has signal being sent to a switcher but is also
being recorded on its own recorder
Teleprompter ✔Correct Answer-shows the script on a two-way mirror positioned directly over the
camera's lense
Boom pole ✔Correct Answer-pole used to hold a microphone close to a subject
Camera control unit (CCU) ✔Correct Answer-equipment that controls camera from a remote
position
Chroma-key ✔Correct Answer-utilizing a production switcher, director can replace a specific color
with another image source (ex. green screen)
Control room/gallery ✔Correct Answer-where the director controls the production
DVE (digital video effect equipment) ✔Correct Answer-used to create special effect transitions
between video images in combo with the switcher
Flats ✔Correct Answer-free-standing background set panels
Intercom ✔Correct Answer-wired or wireless communication link between members of the
production crew
Monitors ✔Correct Answer-designed to provide accurate, stable video image quality, may not
include audio
OB Van/Remote Truck ✔Correct Answer-mobile television control room used away from the studio
Program monitor/on-air monitor ✔Correct Answer-shows the actual program that is being
broadcast or recorded
Sitcom ✔Correct Answer-situation comedy television program
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DVE ✔Correct Answer-digital video effect equipment, working with the switcher, is used to create
special effects between video images
DSLR ✔Correct Answer-still camera that shoots video, allows photographer to see image through
lens
New media ✔Correct Answer-any media made available for on-demand delivery
Nonlinear editing ✔Correct Answer-process in which the recorded video is transferred onto a
computer, can be arranged/rearranged
Prosumer equipment ✔Correct Answer-heavier-duty equipment that sometimes employs a few
professional features, but still has many automatic features from consumer equipment
Second screen ✔Correct Answer-Watching television, but also on a computer of some type
Switcher ✔Correct Answer-device used to switch between video inputs (cameras, graphics, audio,
etc)
A-1 ✔Correct Answer-senior audio person on production
A-2 ✔Correct Answer-audio assistant, reports to A-1
Director ✔Correct Answer-Responsible for telling the story
EIC (engineer in charge) ✔Correct Answer-Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting all
equipment on a truck or in a specific studio
Field Mixer ✔Correct Answer-portable audio mixer used by audio personnel to record a quality
audio signal
Freelance ✔Correct Answer-independent contractors who provide services to multiple
organizations, hiring out their skills on an as-needed basis
Per diem ✔Correct Answer-stipend often paid to freelances that covers any incidental costs such as
laundry and meals
Technical director (TD) ✔Correct Answer-responsible for operating the television production
switcher
Visual storytelling ✔Correct Answer-use of images to convey a compelling story
Batten ✔Correct Answer-The bar to which studio lights are connected
, Control room (gallery) ✔Correct Answer-where the director controls the production
Program monitor (on-air monitor) ✔Correct Answer-shows actual program being broadcast or
recorded
Camera blocking (stumble-through) ✔Correct Answer-initial camera rehearsal, coordinating all
technical operations and discovering and correcting problems
Cue card ✔Correct Answer-large card-stock used by floor crew member to show brief notes, an
outline, or other information
Dress rehearsal ✔Correct Answer-goal is timing wardrobe and makeup changes
Dry blocking (walk-through) ✔Correct Answer-actors perform to get familiar with the studio and
surroundings, while the crew gets familiar with the production
ISO (Isolated camera) ✔Correct Answer-camera that has signal being sent to a switcher but is also
being recorded on its own recorder
Teleprompter ✔Correct Answer-shows the script on a two-way mirror positioned directly over the
camera's lense
Boom pole ✔Correct Answer-pole used to hold a microphone close to a subject
Camera control unit (CCU) ✔Correct Answer-equipment that controls camera from a remote
position
Chroma-key ✔Correct Answer-utilizing a production switcher, director can replace a specific color
with another image source (ex. green screen)
Control room/gallery ✔Correct Answer-where the director controls the production
DVE (digital video effect equipment) ✔Correct Answer-used to create special effect transitions
between video images in combo with the switcher
Flats ✔Correct Answer-free-standing background set panels
Intercom ✔Correct Answer-wired or wireless communication link between members of the
production crew
Monitors ✔Correct Answer-designed to provide accurate, stable video image quality, may not
include audio
OB Van/Remote Truck ✔Correct Answer-mobile television control room used away from the studio
Program monitor/on-air monitor ✔Correct Answer-shows the actual program that is being
broadcast or recorded
Sitcom ✔Correct Answer-situation comedy television program
