Canon Vixia Camera and Shot Composition Quiz

Why should you avoid touching the camera’s lens?

• It could scratch or smudge the glass

• It drains the battery faster

• It changes the zoom automatically

• It makes the tripod unstable

What is the function of the Zoom Lever?

• Adjusts how close or far your subject appears

• Opens the lens cover

• Starts or stops recording

• Activates playback mode

What feature allows you to look directly at the shot while adjusting framing and settings?

• Projecton Screen

• Playback Button

• Viewfinder

• SD Card Slot

What part of the camera is specifically designed for attaching to a tripod?

• Mount

• Battery Release Switch

• Hot Shoe

• Stabilizing Device

If the tripod won’t rotate smoothly left/right or tilt up/down, what should you do?

• Loosen the pan/tilt knobs

• Push harder until it moves

• Adjust the focus puller

• Release the drop switch

Which button do you press when you want to review the photos or videos already recorded on the camera?

• Power Button

• Start/Stop Recording

• Playback Button

• Lens Cover Switch

What should you do if your battery is below 100 minutes when you turn it in?

• Put battery in charger

• Tell Mr. Baker it needs charged

• Leave a sticky note on camera

• Put the camera in the pocket upside down

Which output lets you monitor the camera’s audio while recording?

• Microphone Input

• Headphone Output

• USB Terminal

• Playback Button

What button must be pressed before recording can begin?

• Power Button

• Start/Stop

• Zoom Lever

• Playback Button

Which type of shot frames a subject from the waist up?

• Medium Shot

• Medium Close-Up

• Cowboy Shot

• Full Shot