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• Three Point Lighting
• Key Light
• Fill Light
• Back Light

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What the heck is this?
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• Key Effects
• Lower Third
• Chroma Key

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Switcher Basics
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Parts of a Switcher

• Each button on the left side represents an image
  source
• A row of buttons is called a bank or bus

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Parts of a Switcher
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Parts of a Switcher

• There is always a Program bus and a Preview bus

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Parts of a Switcher

• Fader Bars let you transition from one bus to
  another

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Parts of a Switcher

• The top busses are used for effects
• You can cut or transition to the top busses from
  the bottom busses
• The buttons on the right side let you control
  effects

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Transitions Between Shots

• Cut An immediate change from one image to
  another. Achieved by pressing the appropriate
  input source button on the live bus.
• Dissolve -To fade out one shot or scene while
  simultaneously fading in the next, overlapping
  the two during the process. Achieved by using
  fader bar to transition from one bus to another.

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Transitions Between Shots

• Wipe A transition where one image appears to
  wipe the preceding image from the screen. Wipes
  can move horizontally, vertically, or be in
  various shapes.
• Achieved by using the fader bar to transition
  from one bus to another.

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Sound Mixing Basics
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Sound Mixing Basics

• The columns on the left side are alike or very
  similar
• Each column represents a sound source
• The columns are called channels

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Sound Mixing Basics
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Sound Mixing Basics

• Each channel has
• An on/off switch
• A Fader
• A Gain Trim Control

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Sound Mixing Basics
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Sound Mixing Basics

• Use the Gain Trim Control to set the sound level
  so the fader can be set at zero

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Sound Mixing Basics

• The other channel controls allow you to process
  and route the channel

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Sound Mixing Basics

• The Master
• Volume Controls
• are on
• the right side

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Sound Mixing Basics

• The volume level is shown on the Volume Unit (VU)
  Meter
• Dont let the needle go into the red