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WorksheetsQuiz 6 Production Sound Recording
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who is in charge of sound on set.
(2 correct)
Cinematographer
Director
Sound Mixer
Boom Operator
What are sound reports used for (3 correct)
Documents the sound quality and coverage for each take
Describes microphones and isolated tracks used
searching for alternate takes
wasting paper
Instructions for Sound transfer department
A plant mic is used for.
(one answer)
Recording Plants and Animals
recording from a hidden location on set, especially cars
recording sounds that grow very slowly
is a microphone hidden in flowers
Advantages of Lavalier Microphones are
(3 answers)
very close to the actor's voice
has a large diaphram and great quality
is attached to a radio transmitter that always works perfectly
small and don't get in the way of lighting
are good for wide shots where you would see the boom mic
Disadvantages of Lavalier microphones are
(2 correct)
smaller diaphram causes lower quality
radio transmitters get dropouts and static
can not be hidden in actors clothing
require a radio operator's license to use
Camera mounted mics are good for (3 correct)
scratch track reference
close ups with camera noise
staying out of the way of lighting
the best quality recording
The format created by Avid to transfer edit information from Picture editing to sound editing (Hint - 3 letters)
(a)
The newer format created by a coalition of companies to transfer edit information to other editing programs (Hint - 3 letters)
(a)
What is a sample audio mix budget for a 10 minute short film?
0 Sound People work for free
$100
$1000
$5000
What is an example post sound budget for an independent feature film?
$1000
$50,000
$150,000
$10,000
