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00:05 Sitcom visual style influenced by 1920s cinematographer
01:41 I Love Lucy revolutionized sitcom production
03:19 Three-camera system allowed efficient filming in front of a live audience.
04:50 Sitcoms were like plays performed in front of a live audience.
06:21 Sitcoms use deep depth of field for a clear distinction between subject and background
07:51 Shallow depth of field creates impression of high quality
09:22 Sitcoms evolved from three camera to one camera system, affecting filming style and set design.
10:50 Sitcoms have minimal and neutral color grading for uniform visual style

Yes indeed.... (I think most are setup on a stage -- Some have audidences and some dont)