WorksheetsEOPA Review - Camera
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of the following camera script notations should be used to indicate, “Move the camera and tripod to the camera operator’s right and then manipulate the lens so that the camera seems to rush to a closeup of the subject.
TR and ZO to a XCU
DR and ZO to a CU
TR and ZI to a CU
DL and ZI to a CU
The purpose of a platform on a news set is to
Make the anchors look taller
To make room for the teleprompter
So the floor manager can give cues
Keep the Camera at Eye Level
The material that a videographer originally records when filming is called the
Clips
Raw footage
Shots
Shot log
What statement applies to proper z-axis blocking?
Objects and people are positioned on the line that extends from the camera vertically
Objects and people are positioned on the line that extends from the camera to the horizon
Objects and people are positioned in the shape of a Z to adjust the depth of field
There is no Z axis blocking
Why is important not to wear closely spaced and high contrasting patterns when performing in front of a video camera?
It will mess with the zebra stripes on the camera
The contrast will not be effected
It will throw off the white balance
The electronic scanning of the video image will create a distortion
The three major parts of a camera are called
Body, Lens, and Viewfinder
Lens, equipment, and viewfinder
Viewfinder, head, lens
Body, lens, LCD screen
The calibration on the lens, indicating the aperture is the
Iris
F-stop
Aperture
ISO
What type of beam splitting device is used in a video camera?
Prism Block
Glass disks
RGB
Mirror effect
What are the four basic elements of a camera chain?
Camera head, CG, CCU and Power Supply
Lens, sync generator, CCU and Power Supply
Camera head, XLR generator, CCU and Power Supply
Camera head, sync generator, CCU and Power Supply
Which camera support allows the operator to elevate, pan, and tongue the camera in one move?
Steadicam
Jib
Drone
Pedestal
What tripod mechanism facilitates the quick and accurate mounting of the camera?
Quick Release Plate
Resistance
Pedestial
Pan handle
Moving the camera and tripod towards or away from an object is called
Pan
Truck
Dolly
Tilt
To horizontally swivel the camera lens, right or left is called
Pan
Truck
Dolly
Tilt
Under which lighting conditions should the operator white-balance the camera?
When outside in the sun
When using incandescent lights
When using fluorescent lights
Under all lighting conditions
How is a zoom lens pre-focused (calibrated)?
By using a follow focus
Only by using a macro lens
By zooming in and focusing on the target object
By focusing before you begin to film the shot
What is the correct relationship among aperture, f-stop and lens speed?
The smaller the f-stop the larger the aperture and the faster the lens
The bigger the f-stop the larger the aperture and the faster the lens
The smaller the f-stop the smaller the aperture and the faster the lens
The smaller the f-stop the larger the aperture and the slower the lens
What is the most common shot used to establish setting or place?
XLS
MS
OTS
High angle shot
The space left in front of a person moving towards the edge of the frame is called
Head room
Nose room
Lead room
The rule of thirds
