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Melanie Iñiguez A01039943
VIDEO |
Video is a sequence of image frames that catch our eye in a continuous form |
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VITAPHONE |
It is a system of sound on disc developed by the Bell Telephone Company and Western Electric |
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MOVIETONE |
It is a system of sound recording created in 1922 by Theodore Case and Earl Sponable; it integrated the sound to the images, and it was firstly used by Fox company, which is now known as 20th Century Fox. |
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BETA
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It is an analogic format to produce home videos. It consisted of a magnetic tape developed by Sony |
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VHS |
It stands for Video Home System. It was similar to an audio cassette with 1/2 inch tape. It was highly accepted for around 20 years before the appearance of DVDs |
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FLASH MEMORY |
It is an EEPROM type memory (Electronically Erasable and Programmable Read Only Memory) |
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DVD |
It stands for Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc. It replaced the Beta technology in recording and distributing video material. Its recording process is based on the use of laser instead of electromagnetism. |
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RETINAL PERSISTENCE |
It is the effect in the eyes retina that makes the images perceived by the eye be recorded for a very small fraction of time, like a tenth of a second. |
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FPS |
It stands for Frames per second. It is the amount of frames that are shown on a video in a period of one second. |
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PAL |
It stands for Phase Alternating Line which consists on the using of 25 frames per second. It is used in Europe, Asia, and some countries of America. |
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NTSC |
It stands for National Television System Committee. It consists on using 30 frames per second to create video, including an aspect ratio of 4:33 and an optimum handling of a sound |
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SECAM |
(Séquentiel Couleur à Mémoire): it is similar to PAL, but it is less known. It was created in France, so it is more used in Europe, and it has an optimum handling of color |
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EDTV |
(Enhanced Definition Television): it has SDTV (Standard Definition Television) technology, and it can display between 480 and 576 lines in the PAL or NTSC frequencies |
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HDTV |
(High Definition Television): it works with three resolutions: 720p, 1080i and 1080p; it has the ability to be converted as needed in order to commute among them. There are two possible values for the handling of the different resolutions: p or i |
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BLU-RAY |
Blu-ray, often called 1080p/60 to summarize its characteristics; has a capability to commute in frequencies of 60and 24 enabling the user to see videos with cinematographic effects. |
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HD-DVD |
HD-DVD, often called 1080p/60 to summarize its characteristics; has a capability to commute in frequencies of 60 and 24 enabling the user to see videos with cinematographic effects. |
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CODEC |
It means coder-decoder. It is software that consists on an algorithm to compress and decompress video in real time |
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AVI |
It is one of the standard formats to store digital video in different platforms. A video that is inserted in a Window computer (recorded from the computers camera) will automatically use the Digital Video (DV) codec. |
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DIVX |
It is a codec that can be used in Windows and MacOs platforms to create MPEG-4 standards |
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XVID |
It is a compression algorithm, developed by free programmers. It does not represent any loss of information. A complete movie can weight only 700MB instead of several GB |
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MPEG |
It is a format that is considered standard to compress digital video. The extensions of the files under this format are .MPG or .MPEG |
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MOV |
An MPEG 4 video container file format used in Apple's Quicktime program. MOV files use Apple’s proprietary compression algorithm. |
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WMV |
This format was designed by Microsoft. It is based on the MPEG-4 codec to compress the video. It can be found with the extension .ASF |
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RM |
It is the format of Real Networks for video files. It is based on its own codec to compress the audio, and it has an extension .RM and .RAM |
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FLV |
This format is based on the Sorenson Spark and On2 VP6 codecs. Both allow a high visual quality no matter if the user has a high downloading speed in his devices. |
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VOB |
It is the format that contains video, audio and subtitles. Its extension is .VOB and it is normally used in the distribution of DVD, being kept in order inside the folder of Video_Ts |
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3GP |
Video codec H.263 Standard with a maximum resolution of 176x144 and a bitrate below 100 kbps, 15 frames per second. Audio format AMR-N |
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SCRIPT |
It is the writing of the argument, the summary, montage, and literary and technical scripts |
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SCENE |
The smallest unit to measure events in a story in a determined time and place |
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DIALOG |
A conversation that happens between two or more individuals that present their ideas in an alternative way |
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PLOT TWIST |
A radical change in the expected direction or outcome of the plot. |
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STORYBOARD |
A group of images with notes, like a graphic mind map in which the images are presented in sequence |
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FRAME |
They are browsing elements that create divisions in a browsing window to observe different documents at the same time |
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PERSPECTIVE |
It refers to the non-parallel lines that are stretched in a work until they reach an imaginary point called the vanishing point |
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FRAMING |
It is an image that is seen through a camera viewer |
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SHOOTING |
It is when all the pre-production details have been arranged and solved |
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EDITING |
The process of selecting and preparing written, visual, audible and film media used to convey information |
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CONVERSION |
the act or an instance of converting or the process of being converted |
