Glossary

HANDBASHER – TV – Film
Hand held battery powered film light (often 800 watts), used to light short sequences or interviews.
HAND HELD – TV – Film
Camera that is held in the hands and not mounted on a TRIPOD, or is held on the CAMERA OPERATOR’s…
HAZARD TAPE all media
Yellow and black tape (or other colours) that is used to alert people that they are entering a…
HARD NEWS all media
Very important news of interest to everybody, and preferred by most editors for the opening story of…
HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT FORM all media
A form that is filled in by the PRODUCER before any form of filming takes place to assess the…
HDTV
High Definition Television. Digital television system that tries to equal the quality of 35mm film…

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