properties & characteristics (audio) Flashcards
what are properties & characteristics of audio?
frequency range, dynamic range, bit depth & sample rate, stereo/surround sound & compression
frequency range? (audio)
is the range of frequencies that can be captured & reproduced by audio equipment, affecting the fidelity of sound reproduction
dynamic range (audio)
softest to loudest sounds, influencing audio clarity & depth.
bit depth & sample rate (audio)
parameters that determine the resolution & quality of digital audio recordings
stereo/surround sound (audio)
spatial characteristics of audio + use of multiple channels to create a sense of space & immersion
compression (audio)
methods used to reduce file size of audio while maintaining its quality for storage & streaming efficiency
what is an example of audio being an important property in multimedia productions?
ACTION SHOTS:
- impacts quality of audio
- ^requires dynamic & immersive audio to enhance the viewer’s experience^
- wide frequency range, high dynamic range & surround sound capabilities capture intensity & excitement.