Student Workbook for Video Basics

by Zettl, Herbert

• ISBN13: 9780534526252
• ISBN10: 053452625X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-08-23
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Summary

By Herbert Zettl, this student workbook, in a 3-hole punched/tear-out worksheet format, provides a review of each chapter of the main text. Developed in conjunction with the main text, the workbook helps the student learn the terminology, equipment, and techniques of video/TV production and provides a practical set of review exercises, applications, and true/false quizzes.

Table of Contents

Part I: Production Processes and People	1	(14)
The Production Process	3	(6)
Review of Key Terms	3	(1)
Review of Effect-to-Cause Production Model	4	(2)
Review Quiz	6	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	7	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	7	(2)
The Production Team: Who Does What When?	9	(6)
Review of Key Terms	9	(2)
Review of Production Personnel and Responsibilities	11	(1)
Review of the Production Schedule	12	(1)
Review Quiz	13	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	14	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	14	(1)
Part II: Image Creation and Control	15	(72)
Digital Video	17	(8)
Review of Key Terms	17	(3)
Review of Basic Image Formation	20	(1)
Review of Analog and Digital Processes	21	(1)
Review Quiz	22	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	23	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	23	(2)
The Video Camera	25	(8)
Review of Key Terms	25	(3)
Review of Camera Function and Elements	28	(1)
Review of Lenses	29	(1)
Review of the Imaging Device and Camera Chain	30	(1)
Review Quiz	31	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	32	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	32	(1)
Looking Through the Viewfinder	33	(14)
Review of Key Terms	33	(3)
Review of Framing a Shot and Picture Composition	36	(4)
Review of Vectors and Psychological Closure	40	(2)
Review of Lenses, Depth of Field, and Z-axis Manipulation	42	(2)
Review Quiz	44	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	45	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	45	(2)
Operating the Camera	47	(8)
Review of Key Terms	47	(2)
Review of Camera Mounts	49	(3)
Review of Operational Features	52	(1)
Review Quiz	53	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	54	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	54	(1)
Light, Color, Lighting	55	(14)
Review of Key Terms	55	(4)
Review of Light, Shadows, and Color	59	(1)
Review of Lighting Instruments	60	(3)
Review of Lighting Techniques	63	(3)
Review Quiz	66	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	67	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	67	(2)
Audio and Sound Control	69	(10)
Review of Key Terms	69	(4)
Review of Sound-Generating Elements and Sound Pickup	73	(1)
Review of Microphone Use	74	(1)
Review of Sound Control	75	(1)
Review of Sound Recording and Aesthetics	76	(1)
Review Quiz	77	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	78	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	78	(1)
Visual Effects	79	(8)
Review of Key Terms	79	(2)
Review of Standard Electronic Effects	81	(4)
Review Quiz	85	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	86	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	86	(1)
Part III: Video Recording, Switching, and Editing	87	(30)
Video Recording	89	(8)
Review of Key Terms	89	(3)
Review of Videotape Recording Systems	92	(1)
Review of the Video-Recording Process	93	(1)
Review of Nonlinear Storage Systems	93	(1)
Review of Interactive Video and Multimedia	94	(1)
Review Quiz	95	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	96	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	96	(1)
Switching and Postproduction Editing	97	(12)
Review of Key Terms	97	(5)
Review of Basic Switcher Operation	102	(3)
Review of Postproduction Editing	105	(2)
Review Quiz	107	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	108	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	108	(1)
Editing Principles	109	(8)
Review of Key Terms	109	(2)
Review of Aesthetic Principles of Continuity Editing	111	(4)
Review Quiz	115	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	116	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	116	(1)
Part IV: Talent and the Production Environment	117	(38)
Talent, Clothing, and Makeup	119	(16)
Review of Key Terms	119	(2)
Review of Performing Techniques	121	(8)
Review of Acting Techniques	129	(2)
Review of Clothing and Makeup	131	(1)
Review Quiz	132	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	133	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	133	(2)
Production Environment: The Studio	135	(12)
Review of Key Terms	135	(2)
Review of Video Production Studio	137	(1)
Review of Scenery, Properties, and Scenic Design	138	(4)
Review Quiz	142	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	143	(4)
Field Production and Synthetic Environments	147	(8)
Review of Key Terms	147	(2)
Review of ENG and EFP	149	(3)
Review of Synthetic Environments	152	(1)
Review Quiz	153	(1)
Zettl's Video Lab 2.1 Quiz	154	(1)
Problem-Solving Applications	154	(1)
Floor Plan Grids and Storyboard Forms	155