Computer GA 3.2 Sound Flashcards
Not only the dubbing of voices after the shoot and the incorporation of a theme song. It is a discipline that you should learn and value should you venture into filmmaking.
Sound Recording
Kind of microphone usually found on digital video cameras
Omnidirectional Microphone
Kind of microphone is ideal for recording conversations and interviews. Pick up sound at a narrow angle
Unidirectional Microphone
A device on which you mount your microphone so that you can point it better towards the source of sound
Boom
Kind of microphone typically used in interviews. They are small enough to be noticed.
Clip-on Microphones
Greatly enhances the mood of a certain scene. It is added to a raw video.
Music
Sound effects are used to enhance the sounds already recorded on location. Ex. Simulating a noise because it is not audible on the actual recording.
Foley
Involves putting together all the different sounds that you have recorded in the appropriate levels and places in your video
Sound Mixing
Controls how loud our audio track will play back
Music Volume
Controls how our audio will play at the start of the audio track. Will our audio play back fast or will we have a gradual increase in volume at the start?
Fade In
Determines how our audio will fade to silence or to the next track. The drop-down options for Fade in and Fade out are the same.
Fade Out
Divides a single audio track into two, depending on where you place the frame guide
Split
Time is the point in the time line where audio track should begin to play
Start
Is the point in the actual video track that will be played
Start Point
Is similar to the start point but is the end point
End Point
