CED Audio-Visual & Production Design 2

Question 1

What does IMAG stand for in large-scale event production?

Accepted Answer

Image Magnification

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Integrated Media and Graphics

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Interactive Media and Audience Guidance

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Immediate Audio-Graphics

Question 2

In event rigging, what does 'SWL' stand for?

Accepted Answer

Safe Working Load

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Standard Wire Load

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Structural Weight Limit

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Stage Working Length

Question 3

In event lighting, what are 'gobos' used for?

Accepted Answer

To block and shape light or project patterns and logos onto surfaces

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To protect lighting fixtures from rain at outdoor events

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To measure the intensity of a lighting fixture's output

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To diffuse harsh direct light into a softer ambient glow

Question 4

What is the purpose of a stage monitor (floor wedge) in live event production?

Accepted Answer

To allow performers on stage to hear themselves and the audio mix

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To project sound toward the audience in the rear of the venue

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To isolate sound from different zones of the venue

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To record the live performance for post-production

Question 5

In event audio, what does a 'line array' speaker system refer to?

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Multiple speakers arranged vertically that work together to direct sound precisely over long distances

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A single high-powered speaker at the center of the venue ceiling

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Audio cables routed along the floor to connect all speakers in sequence

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A mixing console with multiple input channels arranged in a row

Question 6

What is the primary function of a video production switcher at a live event?

Accepted Answer

To select and transition between multiple video sources for the live program output

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To convert video signals from digital to analog format

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To simultaneously record video from multiple cameras to storage

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To upscale lower-resolution video signals to HD

Question 7

What type of fixture is a 'moving head' in event lighting?

Accepted Answer

An automated luminaire that can pan, tilt, change color, and alter beam shape via DMX control

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A stationary LED panel with an internal rotating color wheel

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A spotlight mounted on a motorized ceiling track system

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A traditional follow spot operated manually by a lighting technician