PAV Vocab 3 Review

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Technique using optical illusion to alter perception of distance and size through scaled objects and viewer's perspective.

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forced perspective

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(Moving-coil mic) uses electromagnetic induction. Robust, inexpensive, moisture-resistant. Ideal for stage and loud sounds.

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dynamic mic

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Microphone on a pole to capture sound close to actors without entering the camera frame.

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boom mic

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Arrangements for the shoot include hiring cast, crew, selecting locations, and constructing sets.

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pre-production

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Sensitivity to sound directionality, how well a microphone hears from various angles. Common types: Omnidirectional, Cardioid, Supercardioid.

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polar pattern

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Sequence of drawings with directions and dialogue for movie/TV shots.

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storyboard

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Uses a capacitor to convert acoustical to electrical energy, requiring power from a battery or external source, resulting in a stronger audio signal.

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condenser mic

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Editing and combining images, sound, and effects into a finished film product.

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post production

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Directional mic with an elongated barrel for distant sound capture.

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shotgun mic

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Process of selecting and editing film sections into a continuous whole.

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montage