Recent Posts Tagged With 'audio'

• Dictionary of Film - Video - Audio (Q to Z)

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 07:07 in multimedia, audio, film making, dictionary, multimedia production

  Q Quarter Inch: A reference to the standard width magnetic audio tape which is used to record film production sound. (Sound) Quartz: Tungsten-Halogen lights or lighting units. The name is derived from the material which encloses the lighting element....

• Dictionary of Film - Video - Audio (M to P)

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 07:03 in multimedia, audio, film making, dictionary, multimedia production

  M Machine Leader: Strong leader threaded through a film processing machine which is used to pull film through the machine during its operation. (Laboratory) Mater: A small adjustable clamp with a baby stud which can be interchanged with a variety of ...

• Dictionary of Film - Video - Audio (G to L)

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 07:00 in multimedia, audio, film making, dictionary, multimedia production

  G Gaffer: The chief lighting technician for a production who is in charge of the electrical department. Gain: The ratio of the signal level at the output of an audio device to the signal level at its input. Expressed in decibels (db). Gamma: The degr...

• Dictionary of Film - Video - Audio (D to F)

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 06:55 in multimedia, audio, film making, dictionary, multimedia production

  D Dailies: The first positive prints made by the laboratory from the negative photographed on the previous day. It also now refers to video which is transferred from that original negative. (Laboratory) Dance Floor: A floor built of 3/4 inch plywood ...

• Dictionary of Film - Video - Audio (A to C)

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 06:44 in multimedia, audio, film making, dictionary, multimedia production

  A A/B Printing: Printing from original film stock which has been conformed into two rolls with alternating shots and black opaque leader. This methodology will eliminate any potential splice marks from showing up on prints and permits the incorporati...