Producing Great Sound for Film and Video

by Jay Rose

Make your film or video project sound as good as it looks with this complete training course by audio guru Jay Rose. You get hundreds of professional, real-world techniques that you can employ from preproduction through the final mix. This is a solution-oriented guide with FAQs, how-tos, tips, and time savers.

You'll get a primer on how sound and digital audio work as well as technical setups, guidelines, and real solutions
* budgeting, scheduling, and preproduction planning
* microphones and room acoustics
* recording dialog, voice-overs, ADR, and effects
* postproduction hardware
* levels and digitizing
* working with music and sound effects
* producing the final mix

New to this
* information on the latest cameras and field recorders
* choices between single- and double-system, and digital workflows
* the differences between traditional video soundtracks and dialog-driven storytelling.

Please visit the author's website for additional www.dplay.com/book/pgs3e

Genres: Film, Reference

462 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1999

Reviews

[Rob · Rating 4 out of 5]

An easy to read and understand explanation of the physics of sound and how to create excellent sound for film. The book includes tips and techniques for various production situations as well as information about the equipment required to record.