EOPA Review - Audio

In a field production, birds chirping and other surrounding sound at the scene is called

• NAT sound

• SFX

• Ambiant sound

• Foley

A shotgun microphone is

• Unidirectional

• Omnidirectional

• Cardioid

• All of the above

The mixer is used to...

• Edit audio

• Add audio to your video

• Combine different audio sources

• All of the above

The VU meter is used to...

• Add the waveform

• Monitor audio levels

• Adjust the volume

• check if your audio is overexposed

The audio equivalent of the video dissolve, where one track is gradually faded out while a second sound track is simultaneously replacing the original one, is called

• Audio mixing

• Constant power

• Constant gain

• Crossfade

XLR, Phone, and RCA are commonly used _____________ connectors.

• Video

• Audio

• Microphone

• All of the above

What kind of connector is commonly used with a hand-held microphone?

• BNC

• RCA

• XLR

• Mini

In most television programs, the audio level of background music should be ________ as loud the audio level of the dialogue

• 90%

• 70%

• 50%

• 40%

A digital audio file created for distribution over the Internet, which can be accessed on line or downloaded to a portable device or computer, is called

• Download

• Podcast

• MP4

• MP3

When music is used in a dramatic program during a scene containing dialog, in most cases it should

• Be a new song

• Be 50% of the volume compared to the dialogue

• Should not contain lyrics

• Should be fast paced