Camera 1 - Third Base Responsibilities are extremely situational. If it is a left handed batter, will get a close up of the batter before the pitch. Once the ball is pitched, will typically follow the batter as he rounds the bases. If it is a right handed batter, responsible for following the lead
Program feed In the YouTube link below you will see a program feed from the 2024 MAC Basketball Tournament. This was a multi-camera shoot with 5 manned cameras, as well as 4 robotic cameras. As you watch this clip, notice how the director uses the different cameras to help tell a story and show
Camera 1 - Game Follow Wide shot that will keep between 25% and 50% of the field in frame. A wide shot that will provide general coverage of the gameplay. Camera 2 - Tight Follow Tight head-to-toe shot of the player with the ball and 1-2 closest defenders. Will follow the player at fault
Game/Tight Side by Side Game/Tight Split Camera 1 - Game Follow Wide coverage of the game play. Typically starts wide enough to see all players on the line of scrimmage, then will push in to the action as it develops. Never should go close enough to be considered a close up. Typically wide enough
On-Air GraphicsThere are a variety of different graphics used in any video production. From a simple logo, to score bug pulling data directly from a scoreboard, to a full page graphic, nearly every video produced today uses tens if not hundreds of graphics to add factoids and other pertinent information to the show. The machines
Believe it or not, there is a right and wrong way to wrap cable. The proper form is called "over under."Below is a video of how to coil cable... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MI1TKKFEW8
Audio Cables DT-12 A 12-channel audio snake. Most commonly used when it is necessary to run many audio cables to one central location, before splitting them out to various locations. XLR Most typically a 3-pin connector. It is primarily used to transmit microphone or balanced line-level audio signals. Note that there are also 4-pin,
Whether you are a young professional, brand new to the broadcast industry, or a veteran with hundreds of hours of experience, there are standards which we are all held to. Following proper etiquette keeps the clients happy, our crew safe, and our equipment operating to the best of its ability. Below is a list of
In the communications field, it is important that we are all speaking the same language. Below is a short glossary of terms so that everyone understands what is going on around them. General Terms B-roll - Video or still that supplement the main story or show. For example, game highlights used during a coaches interview.
There are many different opportunities to work in the broadcast field, especially for the people that specialize in a specific task. While it is good to have an understanding of everything, there aren’t as many opportunities for someone who is a “Jack of all Trades, but Master of None.” Therefore, you may want to
