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AV Production: Video Basics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one describes a tight shot?

a)

Footage of whatever you are covering

b)

Shows the subject waist up, shows some of the surroundings

c)

Shows the environment and surroundings

d)

Close up and shows detail

2.

What is a pan?

a)

An empty area in front of a person.

b)

Moving the camera from one side to the other.

c)

Moving the camera up and down.

d)

When you use natural light.

3.

What is B-roll?

a)

When you don't use in-camera effects

b)

Pieces of an interview

c)

Footage of whatever you are covering.

d)

Something you order at a sushi restaurant.

4.

What is it called when you move the camera up and down to show the height of something in your video?

a)

Medium shot

b)

Tilt

c)

Pan

d)

Sequence

5.

Which one best describes a sequence?

a)

Connecting a variety of shots to tell a story.

b)

Cutaway to a different shot.

c)

Pieces of an interview

d)

Getting a wide, medium and tight shot

6.

Which one are pieces of an interview?

a)

Sequences

b)

Cutaway shot

c)

B-roll

d)

Sound bites

7.

True or false: Light should always be behind your subject to avoid backlighting.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Eyes on third is when you align a person's eyes with the lower horizontal line and one of the vertical lines in the frame.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

When wanting to get a tighter shot, you should physically pick up your tripod and move closer.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Hit record and then adjust your shot while the camera is recording.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Make sure you allow for time before and after your shot so you have extra footage to work with when editing.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which one is false?

a)

Don't cross the axis when filming two people.

b)

Do not use in-camera effects.

c)

Always use a tripod.

d)

Only use automatic focus.

13.

Which shot shows the setting?

a)

Wide shot

b)

Medium shot

c)

Tight Shot

d)

Long shot

14.

When should you use the rule of thirds when taking video?

a)

Only with wide shots

b)

Only with tight shots

c)

With all shots

d)

Only with medium shots

15.

How can you adjust white balance?

a)

Use studio lights

b)

Pick up sticks

c)

Use white balance presets

d)

Change the available light