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DVP Study Set

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AC Adapter
Supplies continuous power and charges the battery
Aperture
Controls the intensity of the light that enters the camer through the lens
Assemble Edit
putting your scenes in order
Audio Dub
REplace the sound track without replacing the video
Audio track
the sound part of a tape
Autofocus
the camera selects the sharpest image
battery
supplies portable power
Camcorder
VCR and CAmera all in one unit
Camer Angle
How you look at your subject
High Angle
Camera above subject
Low angle
camera below subject
Character Generator
put text on your video
Charged-Coupled Device (CCD)
Turns light waves into electronic signals (microprocessor or chip) [megapixels]
Close-up Shot
Anything with head and shoulder shot
Continuity
Video tells story in order
Control track
address for each frame, where you are in tape, records time-code
Digital video effects
electronic effects you create in your video
Dub
to copy
Edit
Remove unnecessary footage
edit controller
controls both VCRs to edit together
Establishing shot
Opening shot of video
Extreme close up shot
Anything closer than 12 inches
Fade
Increasing or decreasing the intensity of your audio or video
Feedback
when a microphone hears itself
Formats
Size (VHS, VHS-C, 8mm, Digital Video)
Glitch
An electronic distortion
In-Camera editing
shooting your video in order
Lens
Focuses Light
Linear/Non-Linear editing
Linear is tape to tape,
Non linear is recording video to HD
Imager
Lets you put pictures onto video, has to be done through linear editor
Medium shot
waist up (standard video shot)
MIcrophone
picks up sound waves and turns them into electronic signals
Condenser Mic
good in front, usually on camcorders
Omni-Directional mic
360 degree sound pickup
Mixer
Blends together all the different media to use in your video
Monitor
plays a video signal only (not TV)
Panning
follow you subject with camera (Left and Right)
Post Production
All of the work you do after raw-footage
Pre-Production
All of the work you do before you shoot the video
Raw Footae
Uneditted Video
Record Tabs
prevents a tape from being recorded
Single frame
1/30th sec. video (or a still frame)
Scan Converter
takes a computer image into a television signal
Storyboard
putting your video in order
Tape Speed
How fast the tape moves through the VCR

Through Camera, Faster=Better
Tilting
moving camera up and down (following subject)
time code
address given to each frame of video
tracking
playing your tape back at the same speed it was recorded
Transistions
electronic effects between scenes
trimming a scene
finding an in point and out point of scene
Tripod
3 legged camera stand to shoo video for an extended period of time
Videotape
a thin plastic film, covered with a metallic coating
Viewfinder
helps to aim the lens and focus
zoom lens
vary the size of the subject, without changing the focus
Zoom Comtrol (T/W)
Telephoto- Zoom in
Wide- Zoom out
Copy stand
allows you to take a video camera and keep it stationary (claymation like),

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