Lesson Review
| 1. | What factors should you consider when choosing a picture codec? |
| 2. | Why is doing codec math useful in choosing one storage medium over another? |
| 3. | Why does the exchange medium need to be frame accurate? |
| 4. | What factors should you consider when selecting computers? |
| 5. | Why is a professionally calibrated monitor the best gauge of image quality and precision? |
Answers
| 1. | Source tape format, workflow, capture card, storage medium, and storage size. |
| 2. | A storage medium needs to have sustained transfer speeds that are fast enough to keep up with the data rate. Also, you can calculate your storage requirements. |
| 3. | So you can maintain timecode integrity. |
| 4. | Project requirements and size, media codec, media storage, additional components, portability, and budget. |
| 5. | LCD displays, projectors, and plasma screens don't display colors or brightness as accurately or as well. |