QUESTION 1
(a) List down ten key studio components that are vital for a studio-based audiovisual production.
(b) Describe the role of each component in the production of studio-based audiovisual programmes
QUESTION 2
Location shooting requires more prior preparation than in the studio.
(a) In order to have a clear idea of what a good producer/director wants on location shooting, he/she imperatively writes a treatment after deciding the subject of the video. Discuss.
(b) Video producers carry-out a recce of the locations where they are intending to shoot, so that they have a better idea of what to expect, and, more importantly, they can avoid potential problems that may arise. What are the issues to consider when carrying out a recce?
(c) List down five main items required for a video recording on location?
QUESTION 3
(a) The studio provides a perfect environment for various types of video production where precise control is necessary. Discuss.
(b) Studio lighting is an important component of studio-based productions for television. How are the lights positioned in a television studio?
What type of bulbs do majority of studio lights use and why?
(c) Describe the type of lighting plot you would use in the case of:
(i) a single person speaking to a camera, and
(ii) a one-plus- one interview?
Illustrate your answer in both cases
QUESTION 4
(a) There are basically five stages in audiovisual production. How does each stage contribute in the success of an audiovisual production?