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. B-roll - Video or still that supplement the main story or show. For example, game highlights used during a coaches interview. Bump in
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 put
GOOD: Tombstone graphic is on the lower left and the coach is on the right __________________________________ BAD: The graphic and the subject are both on the left side of the screen This was written by Adam Meyer. He's a producer at Classic Teleproductions and has worked events such as Mid-American Conference football, basketball, and baseball
When framing a shot, it is important to remember these three terms to help give your interview the best look for on-air... Rule of thirds: This refers to process of dividing the image into thirds (two horizontal lines and two vertical lines). Then, position your subject at the intersection of the points to give your
Setting the Focus: In order to set the focus on a studio camera zoom in all the way on your subject. Make sure that you are zoomed in as far as the camera will let you and slowly begin to roll the focus control until your subject becomes clear, now you are in focus. When
When it comes to building your camera, if it is your first time, always make sure you have someone assist you, if possible. Then, follow these steps and you should be ready to shoot in no time! Place your camera on the tripod Connect focus cable Connect zoom cable Level your camera (you should check
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. B-roll - Video or stills that supplement the main story or show. For example, game highlights used during a coaches interview. Bump in
