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Who introduced and event better-selling product: the 45 rpm single? |
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When and who invented the condencer microphone ? |
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In 1928 which German engineer made the first workable tape recorded? |
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Who demonstrated the magnetophon to the U.S. industry executives (1946)? |
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Who develops multi-track recording in his basement? |
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Les Paul, New Jersey. produced later by Amphex |
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What led to the explosion of low-cost, high-fidelity consumer audio and video products? |
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the invention of the transistor |
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when and who patented the Calotype process? |
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What kind of film stock was used in George Eastman's box camera?In 1841 |
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Who shot the first film narrative "Life of an American Fireman" in 1902? |
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Who increased storytelling abilities of film by releasing feature length films? |
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What film ushered in the modern film age? by who? |
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Citizen Kane by Orson Welles . Best movie of all times |
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What was considered ancient history of computing(1000 to 500 BC)? |
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What did Joseph Marie-Jacquard use to program weaving loops? |
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What did IBM create known as the first "digital" computer (1939)? |
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What was the first stored program computer(560 bits, 1949)? |
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What was the first commercially available computer (1951)? |
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What was created in 1947 that led to miniaturization of electronic devices? |
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What led to the first microprocessor in 1970 Intel 4004? |
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1975, first personal computer that did calculations, arithmetic, accounting? |
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Who created the first Personal Computer (1981)? |
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Supports thousands of users |
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Smaller version of mainframe |
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Started as dummy terminals |
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What is known as the speed at which the CPU executed? what's it measured in? |
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Clock speed measured in Hz |
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a collection of wires that data travels on |
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What controls motherboards' functions? |
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holds data when power is off |
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holds data when power is on |
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How many ones and zeros are stored in one Byte? |
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What is a code used by computers which represents English characters as numbers? |
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What is considered to have been the first "killer application"? |
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How fast does sound travel trough air? Does it need a medium? |
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Change is frequency is change in |
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RTA, Real Time Analyzer 20 to 20.000 (spectrum analyzer) Hz |
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an SPL meter. --- SPL= Sound Pressure Level decibels |
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What are the two types of waveforms |
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Timing difference between two copies of the same waveform |
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When does a node occur (destructive interference)? |
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When 2 identical waves are 180 degrees out of phase |
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When does an anti node occur (constructive interference)? |
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When 2 identical waves are in phase |
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Energy of sound wave strikes as a barrier and puts that barrier in motion |
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Multiple reflections of or multiple boundaries. Sound bouncing on the wall |
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What are the two types of magnets? |
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a. Natural Magnets. b. Artificial Magnets. |
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Field around particles that cause attraction and repulsion |
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an unbroken path current travels to produce work |
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P=Power, I=Current, E=Electro magnetic force, R=Resistance, Z=Impotance, W=watts, A=amps, V=volts, O=ohms |
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Adds Resistance, can be fixed or variable. Slows molecules down |
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Stored Electricity, it has 2 plates |
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Steps AC voltage up or down. They are more than meets the eye.can convert AC to DC |
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Device used as an amplifier detector or switch |
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Dominant wavelength (color) perceiver |
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Amount of light concentrated at a particular wavelength |
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transmit music, pictures and date |
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used in pagers, cell phones, and microwaves ovens |
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very intense short waves that can move around molecules |
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generated by radioactive atoms and exploding stars |
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What reflected light is most common in film/video? |
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What measures wavelength? |
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What kind of image is drawn on phosphors using electron beam? |
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What is interlaced scanning? |
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When the TV scans odd numbered lines first and then goes back and scans the even numbered lines |
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How many total line, and frames per second are in NTSC? |
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30 frames p/s and 525 total lines 60Hz only 480 visible |
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How many total line, and frames per second are in PAL and SECAM? |
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25 frames p/s and 625 total lines 50Hz only 580 visible |
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What are the 4 parts of a TV signal |
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a. Luminance. b. Chrominance. c. Timing and Blanking pulses. d. Audio. |
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What is the imaging device in a camera body? |
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layer 1- is photo sensitive. layer 2- stores energy. layer 3- amplifies it to recordable signal. |
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What is progressive scanning? what type of scanning does HDTV use? |
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fills in by line. HDTV uses both |
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What's the process used to convert films to video aspect ratios? |
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-Phosphor display -Sub pixels (R, G, B) are gas filled cavities -Address and displays electrons fire. electrons into pixels |
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Backlit LCD (laptops, watched, Cellphones, etc). Diffuse florescent light source Passes through colored sub pixels Liquid crystals controls the amount of light passing |
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Digital Light Technologies Uses a digital micro mirror device (DMD) 1.3 million hinge mounted microscopic mirrors |
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RCA, BNC, Coaxial, S-Video, DVI, HDMI |
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What is the purpose of demonstration recording? |
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Used to "sell" the music or artist to a recording company or publisher. Today is a demo is expected to be studio quality |
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What 3 components make up Act 1 introduction? |
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a. Hook b. Exposition c. Plot point one |
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What 2 components make up Act 2 complication? |
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a. Midpoint- no return b. Climax- highest dramatic tension |
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the main images of film set up shot by shot in a comic book fashion |
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What 4 things does a storyboard help determine? |
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a. Camera Angles b. Lighting c. What to construct d. Special Effects |
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maps of the paths a user can take in an interactive experience |
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Handles all the business arrangements for a recording session |
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responsible for the creative process |
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Blanced (3 wires). Unbalanced (2 wires). |
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