Module 19 – Post-Production for Clients

Question 1

When editing dialogue. Is it better to listen on:

Answer 1

Well done! Headphones, because you get to hear more detail

Question 2

You can use any headphones or earphones for this task.

Answer 2

2. False

False. Most domestic headphones or earphones are designed to produce weightier frequencies for certain types of music. Always use professional reference monitors or headphones, which have a flat frequency response.

Question 3

When editing speech it is necessary to maintain speech rhythm and timing because:

Answer 3

2. The end result will sound rushed and unnatural

Well done! Removing all breaths and tightening the gaps will make the recording sound very unnatural and rushed. Listener comprehension and engagement will be lost.