M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2017
Second Semester
Journalism and Mass Communication
VIDEO PRODUCTION — THEORY
(CBCS 2014 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 X 2 20)
Answer all questions in about a sentence or two each.
1. What is a story board?
2. Define DTH.
3. What is cut-way short?
4. Define screenplay.
5. What is meant by pre production?
6. Write down the Lighting plans.
7. What is meant by production crew?
8. What is the usage of time code?
9. How to capture video in digital?
10. Define color correction.
Sub. Code
515203
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Part B 5 25)
Answer all questions in about 200 words each.
11. Discuss the basic principles of video production.
Or
Discuss various camera angles, shots and
movements used in video production.
12. What are the basic principles and techniques of
video editing?
Or
Discuss the qualities of a newsreader.
13. Mention various types of video cameras.
Or
Write a five minute script for features on the
present drinking water shortages.
14. Write a script for a two minute television PSA of
"Protect Nature"?
Or
Write down the hardware needed for Television.
15. Explain about PAL and NTSC.
Or
Explain in detail about Television Studio
Orientation.
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Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions in about 500 words each.
16. Explain how graphics will be helpful in television.
17. What is seen on the Television is reflected in the
behaviour of youth? Critically explain.
18. "Right to information is a boon to media" Comment.
19. Discuss the stages of Television programme production.
20. What are the major land marks in the history of
Television?
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