If you need to submit material for Sound Design or Audio Post – please submit the following files: 1. MOV at 720p encoded with PRORES422 codec. 2. OMF containing audio with 10s handles if possible. This will allow me to import your film seamlessly into my audio post workflow. Please – don’t submit a film [...]
Location Surveys for Sound
When scouting or surveying a location for use as a film set, it is important to consider the properties of the location that may affect the location sound recordist’s ability to record usable dialogue. This article will outline some of the key elements of a survey that should be considered in order to determine whether [...]
Location sound – silencing the generator!
I have been involved with a number of film shoots recently that have used sets that are positioned too far away from mains power for its use to be practical. It has therefore been necessary to use a portable petrol-driven generator to power lights. Unfortunately, generators are a pain in the rear-end for any location [...]
