Title: Identify video production commands and terminology.
Course: Video and Media Technology (11055) > Section: Production: Exploring the Elements

Identification should account for differences among segments and occupations within the industry and include the following terms:

- Rule of thirds
- Leading lines
- Head space
- Commands, including
  - Rolling
  - Action
  - Cut
  - Zoom
  - Pan
  - Tilt
  - Truck/dolly
  - In/out
  - Gain
  - Quiet on the set

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the director describing when he/she says: Dolly in the camera and cut to the host; Bars and tone; and Quiet on the set, stand by crew, stand by talent, roll tape?
- How does head space apply to photography, videography, and cinematography?
- Why is it important to understand commands when working on a set?