Digital Filmmaking for Beginners A Practical Guide to Video Production

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Production Audio

Another important component of a video/film production is the sound. While on-set sound recording sometimes takes a back seat to capturing images, a poorly recorded soundtrack can detract significantly from the production values.

On-set Audio Recording

The lead sound technician must be well versed in both the physical elements used to record sound and the proper techniques to ensure high quality.

Introduction

The last chapter on lenses, lighting, and electrical theory was jam-packed with information. This chapter on audio recording will not be as long, not because recording the audio is less important than lighting the set ...