Bacj 378:Tv Production Question Paper
Bacj 378:Tv Production
Course:Communication And Journalism
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2012 (DAY) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM
UNIT CODE : BACJ 378
UNIT TITLE : TELEVISION PRODUCTION
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions: Answer Question ONE and any other TWO.
Question One
The making of a television programme follows a process. Identify FIVE of the key steps from the conceptualization of the idea to the recording of the pilot episode.
(10 Marks)
The producer is a very central member of the crew in the production of a TV programme. What role does the producer play in the production of a pilot programme?
(5 Marks)
Explain the meaning of the following terms as you briefly explain how the various elements are put into use when recording TV programmes:
(15 Marks)
Lens focal length
Angle of view
Backlight
Question Two
The preproduction phase of television production is very essential. Discuss why this is so, as you highlight the main activities undertaken to ensure successful programme production. (20 Marks)
Question Three
Videography and photography lighting is directional. Clearly explain the uses of the following directional lighting techniques and the purpose they serve in the production aesthetics.
Frontal lighting
Side lighting
Light from above
Back lighting
Question Four
Discuss how television production and transmission changed since the advent of the digital era? (20 Marks)
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