Chapter 4
Section Editors: Arjun Ramamurthy
Introduction
Wikipedia notes that “Post-production includes all stages of production occurring after shooting or recording individual program segments.” Expanding on this understanding, this chapter will walk the reader through the processes that occur after initial (or principal) photography and on-set sound recording. We will examine motion picture and television together, detailing how content is brought or ingested, into the post-production process and how the content is finished, mastered, and versioned.
Physical production is typically limited to acquiring the sound and picture plus references for visual effects.
Post-Production encompasses everything that happens after
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