| Acronyms | ||
| #1 | What does CCD stand for? | Charged Coupled Device |
| #2 | What does CCU stand for? | Camera Control Unit |
| #3 | What does AGC stand for? | Automatic Gain Control |
| #4 | What does RCU stand for? | Remote Control Unit |
| #5 | What does VHS stand for? | Video Home System |
| It's Hot! | ||
| #1 | What do we call a negative gray image in shots after pointing the camera at a light source for a long time? | A burn-in. |
| #2 | What is the accepted operating temperature range on a camera? | 32 - 104 degrees Farhenheit |
| #3 | How do we measure the "temperature" of color? | In Kelvin |
| #4 | What is the proper color temperature of quartz (artificial) lighting? | 3200 degrees Kelvin |
| #5 | What is the proper color temperature of natural light? | 5500 degrees Kelvin |
| The Camera | ||
| #1 | What is another name for a zoom lens? | Variable Focal Length |
| #2 | What adjusts the camera's signal strength? | Video Gain |
| #3 | What does the F-stop control? | The amount of light entering the camera. |
| #4 | What F-stop setting lets in the most light? | F-2.8 |
| #5 | What F-stop setting lets in the least light? | F-22 |
| Recording | ||
| #1 | What is the "Rule-of-Thirds"? | Using imaginary lines, split the frame inot thirds and try to put the action at the intersection of the lines. |
| #2 | What is "Depth of Field"? | The area of a shot that is in focus. |
| #3 | When framing a shot, leaving room from the top of the head and in front of the person are called what? | Head room and nose room (talk space) |
| #4 | When following a moving subject, what option is utilized to keep the subject in focus? | Zoom Tracking |
| #5 | You are recording a football game while standing on the sidelines. You forgot a tripod and a monopod. How do you steady your shot? | Stand with your feet apart and your elbows in. |
| In The TV | ||
| #1 | The scanning of odd lines and then even lines on a television is called what? | Interlace Scanning |
| #2 | Inside of a TV, the CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) shoots what kind of beam to create the picture? | An electron beam |
| #3 | What receives the CRT beam within the TV? | A phosphor (phosphorous) coated Raster |
| #4 | How many lines make up a single frame (picture) in NTSC? | 525 lines |
| #5 | How many fields make up a single frame? | 2 |
| Final Question | |
| Name the four main types of camera movement with their definitions. | Pan - Rotate the camera head horizontally. Tilt - Move the camera head vertically. Dolly - Move the camera and support toward or away from the subject. Truck - Move the camera and support either left or right. |