Course details

This unit teaches the skills required when recording location sound. This includes determining the audio equipment required based on the location and type of recording; testing and troubleshooting audio equipment; placing and setting up audio equipment in preparation for a recording session; monitoring the audio output during recording and maintaining documentation of the recordings made.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Determine the audio equipment needed based on the requirements of the shoot
  • Test and troubleshoot all audio equipment and cables to maintain functionality
  • Position microphones to enable the best possible audio recording
  • Set up audio equipment for a shoot to facilitate recording
  • Monitor the audio levels during the shoot to maintain the appropriate recording levels
  • Maintain a sound log of the shoot to provide documentation of all sound recordings

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Location Sound Recordist, Boom Operator

Updated on 08 November, 2015

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