Student Workbook for Video Basics

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.

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

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