PD150 Sound – Introduction To Recording Sound For Digital Video
12th March - Central London
Contact Robin email or Tel: 0207 724 8789 or call direct Tel: 07957 336390
£85 per person (cost includes provision of all necessary equipment, stock and a 37+ page course
booklet with subsequent access to a website containing lots of film sound resources and articles.
PD150 sound is pleased to announce a one-day intensive training course focusing on getting the best sound on a DV shoot. It is intended as both an introduction to sound as a medium and to the practical aspects of being a location sound recordist over the day we will cover sound production practice, with a broad theoretical base, focusing on the 'single system' of recording direct to camera.
Course Overview
- Introduction to basic sound physics and engineering, wave mechanics, engineering standards, connectors, line-up tones, balanced cables, and workflow routes.
- Microphone types and usage, phantom power, and directional patterns
- Using portable mixers
- Digital audio: sampling, formats, and post-production issues
- Rigging & operating sound on the Sony PD150 (can also cover the Canon XL1 and DSR300 on request)
- Using Clip Mics
- Operating Boom mics
- Using Radio Mics
- Techniques for eliminating or minimising unwanted and intrusive noise
- Handheld Interview microphone technique.
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