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Video production skills course
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Module 6
Sound for Film: On-Set Audio Recording
1
Microphone Types and Their Applications
Identify different microphone types (e.g., shotgun, lavalier) and their use cases.
2
Mic Placement for In-Frame Dialogue
Position microphones for optimal dialogue recording while staying out of frame.
3
Optimizing Audio Levels: Avoiding Clipping and Noise
Set recording levels to avoid clipping and excessive noise.
4
Real-time Audio Monitoring with Headphones
Monitor audio in real-time using headphones to catch issues during recording.
5
Recording Room Tone
Record dedicated room tone for use in post-production.
6
Field Recording Techniques
Capture wild sound and sound effects on location.
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