Camera Test

Notetaking on Camera Techniques

INTERVIEWING:
• What seven items should you bring with you when you are shooting an interview?
(Clocks Tick Tock Making Heads Pound Loudly)
Camera, Tape, Tripod, Microphone, Headphones, Power Source, Light Source

• Shooting into a light source = Button to adjust =


• You always want the light _____________________.


• On what object should you focus the camera?


• No tripod=Bad


• Date and Time= This is permanently recorded on tape. When would we want the Date and Time permanentl stamped on tape? NEVER!


• SP/EP= Standard Play on tape/ Extended Play on tape


• Camera shoots in: Standard Play.

• Pre-Roll: 2-3 seconds before ou start your interview, Begin recording so we can edit without cutting off words.


• Post-Roll:


CAMERA SHOTS:

***BACKGROUND: Dynamic= Has some depth, not plain. Interviewer is at least 6-8 feet from wall, Interviewer IS the shot, not the poster.

• Interview Shot= 2 Eyes and 1 Ear


1 Shot= For show


• 1 Shot with graphic=


• 2 Shot=. For a show



• Establishing Shot

• CU- Type: Close up


• MS-


• LS-


• ECU-

• Wide-Medium-Tight


• Rule of thirds- Tilt is up, titlt is down.

• Shoot Matched Action


• Get Sequences



CAMERA MOVEMENTS:
• Tilt- up and down


• Pan-


• Zoom- maginifies your image.


• Dolly/Truck-

NATURAL SOUND:
• Nat Sound-