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When cutting on film, which takes are transferred to the mag stock? |
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Film Backing with magnetic oxide |
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stripe, 3 stripe, full coat |
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When cutting on film what is used to edit the work print and mag stripe? |
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When cutting digitally, what does the film editor receive from the film lab? |
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What is the purpose of cutting digitally with film to conform? |
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When dealing with OMF, why is it important to make sure everything is named properly? |
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If files aren't named properly, they won't work |
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Standard reference tone for the film industry? |
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Which person is responsible for levels going to tape during a foley session? |
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What is the first movie to have synched sound and picture? |
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What would foley replace, that would be missing from the M&E track? |
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FX married to production dialogue |
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How many foley artists are usually in the foley session? |
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What could a foley artists use to make the sound of walking on grass? |
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Benefits of using a large cap mic during foley? |
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Disadvantages of using dynamic mic's for foley? |
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Low dynamic range and very noisy |
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3 methods of walking when recording footsteps? |
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Heel to toe, flat foot, and shuffle |
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3 reasons to wild track... |
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unpredictable props, things that are easy to sync up, and if you only have a few props |
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4 things recorded in a foley session...in order... |
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1) Movement 2) Footsteps 3) incidentals 4) Custom FX |
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What could you sub for a hardwood floor? |
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Who is in charge of hiring the foley artist? |
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Who writes out the foley cue sheets? |
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Material best used for evening gowns? |
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Benefit of using a shammy cloth? |
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More air through the fabric |
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How many mic's to record footsteps and where should they be placed? |
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2!
1) 2ft away @ 45 degree angle
2) 5-6ft away at 45 degree angle |
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How do you snap the END of a region to a selection point? |
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How do you timestamp a region? |
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What should you look for in a piece of fiel recording gear? |
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Handle being jostled, not oversensitive to humidity/temperature |
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Advantages of recording to tape with field recording? |
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Tape saturation and warmth |
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What is the problem with purchasing a DAT at this time? |
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Costly piece of field recording gear being used more and more for feature films |
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2 benefits of outboard mic preamp? |
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Better sound quality and more options |
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Most common mic used to record sound effects in the field? |
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When recording ambiences in the field, are you more likely to record in mono or stereo? |
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To avoid mic pops, what do you use when recording adverse conditions? |
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First rule of field recording? |
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What are mono ambiences used for? |
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Internet or broadcast radio |
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What would be the benefit of a weak center image? |
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Room for dialogue, ability to layer midground and foreground elements |
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When do you record animals in stereo? |
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When you are recording a group of them |
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How do we get good recordings of animals from a distance? |
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3 things to do when preparing to record vehicles? |
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Contact Autorities Find a road with an incline Get a group of people |
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4 main categories of vehicle recordings |
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Mechanicals Maneuvers Engines Bys |
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3 angles for recording engine sounds |
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Difference between bys and maneuvers? |
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By = Stationery pass
Maneuver = turns, moves, etc |
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what could you use to approximate level when recording explosions? |
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Four things to do when preparing sound files for archive? |
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Remove clicks and pops Remove Artifacts Trim ambiences Decide which sounds to fade during masters |
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When should you or should you not fade master files? |
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Long ambience loops = NO
Sharp transients = YES |
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When archiving your library on analogue reels what would you use as an organizational system? |
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organizational system for libraries stored on DAT |
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What can you use to designate various copies of your library when archiving on CD-ROM? |
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When doing a digital audio transfer for film, what should your reference tones be set to? |
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Which timecode is both a positional and a clock reference? |
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How many fields in a frame of video? |
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