MASC 367 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Heinrich Hertz, Vu Meter, Dynamic Range
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Stage 1: transforming a basic idea into a workable concept or script. Stage 2: deciding on production details (location, equipment, etc. ) Preproduction - all the preparations and activities before moving to the studio or field. Production - actual activity in which something is broadcasted live or recorded; also includes rehearsal in television production. Postproduction - audio editing (selection of background music; add special audio effects; apply noise reduction; etc. ) Reader - a story read/told by the newscaster or announcer without any additional audio. Scener - report on a breaking news event; usually airs live originally, but can be recorded to incorporate into a broadcast occurring later. Amplifier - a device which increases the amplitude (fullness or strength) of a signal. Ambient audio - the background noise present in a scene or recording location; always record some ambience at the on-camera location. Dynamic range - the difference between the weakest and strongest points of a signal.
