ARTDES 222: TMP VII VIDEO (7 week course)
Prof. Heidi Kumao
School of Art and Design, University of Michigan
Fall 2005

Basic Video reading #2--Based on reading from text, "Exploring Digital Video," by Lisa Rysinger
or found on CTools>Resources>Digital Video Readings
1) Chapter 5, Rysinger
2) Pages 70-73, Rysinger
3) Skim Chapters 6-7

Due Tues. Nov. 22, 2005

1) When working in Final Cut Pro, you have Project files and Media files. What is the difference? Which one is most important to save?

2) Define "close-up," "medium shot," "wide shot" and "head room."

3) What types of equipment do you need for entry-level video production?



4) What are hot and cool lights?



5) What are color filters and gels?



6) What are the elements that make a good composition?



7) What is aperture and what is shutter speed?



8) What is depth of field?



9) How and why do you level a tripod?



10) What is 3-point lighting?



11) List 3 lighting tips.