Controlling the video image

The smaller the f stop number the ______________the iris opening.

• smaller

• larger

• doesn't affect the iris

• none of the above

This controls the integration (of light) time to the sensor in fraction increments.

• F-stop

• Iris

• Gain

• Shutter Speed

• Neutral Density Filter

This is the how the opening of the aperture is measured

• F-stop

• Iris

• Gain

• Shutter Speed

• Neutral Density Filter

This acts like “sunglasses” for the camcorder, it effectively cuts down the amount of light in between the lens and the camcorders image sensor.

• F-stop

• Iris

• Gain

• Shutter Speed

• Neutral Density Filter

An increase in voltage or power, usually expressed in dB that increases the camera’s sensitivity to light but also creates noise.

• F-stop

• Iris

• Gain

• Shutter Speed

• Neutral Density Filter

Different light sources have different color temperatures, and color temperature is measured in __________.

• Hues

• Kelvin

• Celsius

• Fahrenheit

This feature accurately calibrates the color depending on the available light source.______________

• Color Balance

• Kelvin

• White Balance

• Gain

These are typically small, inexpensive cameras that may have good image quality but most of the controls are automatic and offer little manual control to the camera operator.

• ENG

• Consumer

• Prosumer

• DSLR/Mirrorless

These are large shoulder-balanced cameras that were designed for gathering news footage. Have interchangeable lenses. All settings, white balance, focus, & iris can be manually adjusted. Controls that need quick access are on hard physical switches.

• ENG

• Consumer

• Prosumer

• DSLR/Mirrorless

These are smaller and typically less expensive than an ENG Camera, but have some of the same manual controls, the placement and execution of these manual controls may differ from manufacturer to manufacturer. May or may not have interchangeable lenses.

• Digital Cine Camera

• Consumer

• Prosumer

• DSLR/Mirrorless