Vinten Radamec HDVRC - Manual (Page 54)

52 VRC System Operators Guide
Air time philosophy
While airing a show you will be occupied with three primary tasks - cueing, trimming and tracking
shots.
Cueing
Cueing is the process of setting up the shots before they are used on-air. A shot is selected, the
thumbnail turns green, you FADE or CUT to it and the thumbnail turns dark blue when the camera is
“on shot”. It is important that you stay ahead of the rundown by cueing shots as early as possible. As
time permits (especially during remote feeds and commercial breaks) you can have 2 or 3 shots cued
ahead of the rundown.
Trimming
After a camera arrives “on shot” and before it is on air, you will want to take control at the joystick
panel and check framing and focus and trim the shot as needed. This lets you correct for a different
anchor than when the shot was created or when the talent is not on their mark. After trimming a shot
Figure 26 Shots for the Morning Show