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Unit 2: video
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ASPECT RATIO | Ration of width to height in the dimensions of a frame; i.e., frame aspect ratio of NTSC video is 4:3, some motion-picture frame sizes use a more elongated aspect ratio of 16:9. |
| CHROMA KEY | Process whereby overlay cards display video on the screen and one of the colors becomes transparent; any place the transparent color appears, you see the video input. |
| CODEC | Process whereby overlay cards display video on the screen and one of the colors becomes transparent; any place the transparent color appears, you see the video input |
| CUTS | Two adjacent video clips with no transition; one clip is immediately replaced with another. |
| DURATION | Setting length of clip/image |
| FADING | A dissolve to or from a background color (often black) |
| FRAME | A single still image in a video or animation |
| FRAME RATE | The speed at which frames appear on a display, measured by frames per second |
| FRAME RATE | The speed at which frames appear on a display, measured by frames per second |
| FRAME SIZE | Also referred to as resolution, expressed by the horizontal and vertical dimensions, in pixels, of a frame; i.e., 640 by 480 pixels |
| FRAMES PER SECOND (FPS) | How many frames (or individual picture) display in one second. |
| IMPORT | To bring information into a computer or computer program |
| LINEAR EDITING | Editing in a sequential order, i.e., VHS, cassette tape |
| PRODUCTION | Creating and editing video |
| RCA CABLE | Cable that usually has a yellow, a red, and a white plug that is used to connect a camcorder to a VCR, DVD, or capture card on a computer. |
| RENDER | To build a preview or project |
| SCRUBBING | Manual preview |
| SUPERIMPOSE | Layering images or video |
| TIMELINE | Part of video editing window that displays tracks. |
| TITLE | Adding words to video |
| TRANSITION | Special effects, such as fade in a fade out, that can be set occur between frames in an animation. |
| VIDEO CAPTURE | The process of transferring video to the computer |
| VIDEO EDITING | Making changes to taped footage |