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5 Sound Rules to Live by |
Some rules were meant to be broken. The following were NOT. Break these rules at your own risk.
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Get the Mic as Close as Possible |
The most basic rule for recording dialogue is to get the mic as close to the action as possible without being in the shot. The closer the mic, the better the quality of the recording. This is why boom mics so often end up creeping into scenes; the sound person was trying to get ...
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