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Also, the direction given by a director indicating that filming begins.  \nad lib  \nDialogue in which the characters or actors make up what they say in real time on the movie set or on stage. From the Latin ad libitum,“in accordance with desire.  \nADR  \nAutomatic Dialog Replacement – also known as “looping.” A process of re-recording dialog in the studio in synchronization with the picture.  \nAerial Shot  \nAn extremely high angle view of a subject usually taken from a crane or a high stationary camera position, but may also refer to a shot taken from an actual airplane or helicopter. (Production) .  \nAliasing  \nAn undesirable distortion component that can arise in any digitally encoded information (sound or picture) . (Jaggies)  \nAmbient Light  \nGeneral, non-directional, room light. (Lighting)  \nAmbient noise  \nThe total sound in a given area which is peculiar to that space (room tone) . (Post Production)  \nAnamorphic  \nAn optical system having different magnifications in the horizontal and vertical dimensions of the image. 720×480 becomes 854×480 Square pixels become rectangle pixels.  \nAperture  \nA variable opening inside a lens that regulates the amount of light reaching the image plane. Also known as an iris.  \nApple Box  \nA wooden box used to raise furniture or actors (ie make a shorter actor taller)  \nArt Director  \nDesigns and oversees the construction of the sets, managing the set designers, graphic artists and illustrators  \nAssistant Director  \nAssists the director in planning the timeline and overseeing the day-to-day management of cast and crew  \nAutomatic Slating  \nA camera attachment which records the film shot and take numbers and a visible sync mark which corresponds to a tone fed to an audio recorder.  \nAngle of View  \nThis is the size of the field covered by a lens, measured in degrees. However, because of the aperture masks in film, the angle of view for a given lens is generally described in terms of the height and width of a lens. (Cinematography) .  \nAngle  \nA particular camera placement.  \nAudio/Visual Script  \nA dual column screenplay with video description on the left and audio and dialogue on the right, used in advertising, corporate videos, documentaries and training films.  \nBackground  \nThis is a term with a broad range of meanings, depending upon the context. In production, it has the same connotation as ‘atmosphere’, meaning extras who are staged to supply detail in the form of normal human traffic in a scene. In sound, it can mean the same as ‘ambience’ or it may refer to relative volume  \nBKG  \nAbbreviation for “background”(i.e. In the b.g., kids are fighting) .  \nBaby  \nLight fixtures in the 750 – 1000w range manufactured with a 5/8″ female receiver for attaching to mounting hardware  \nBaby Plate  \nUsed for mounting light fixtures that have a Baby (5/8″) receiver to a flat surface (ie wall or floor)  \nBar Clamp (aka Furniture Clamps)  \nUsed to span between larger objects in order to facilitate mounting a small light","cbCaigvinSD1nTe7","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigvinSD1nTe7","pdf",245095,"English","# Action\n# Video/Film Production Glossary of Terms\n## Audio/Visual and Script Terms\n## Camera, Lighting, and Shot Types\n## Post-Production and Sound Concepts","[{\"question\":\"What does “A-roll” mean in this glossary?\",\"answer\":\"“A-roll” refers to interview or on-camera talent, containing the main audio and video together.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the difference between “NATS” and “NATS BRIDGE”?\",\"answer\":\"“NATS” means natural sound taken from a camera microphone. “NATS BRIDGE” extends that idea as a natural sound bridge used up full, after the narrator stops speaking.\"},{\"question\":\"What does “VO” stand for and how is it used?\",\"answer\":\"“VO” means voice over, where the narrator’s voice is accompanied by B-roll footage.\"}]","Eagle Video Productions Glossary of Video/Film Terms - Video Script Abbreviations | PDF",1790644330,48]