Details Title: Audio Post Production Description: Quiz 1 Total Flash Cards: 40 Created: 09/08/2008 19:28:39		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Music Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term SFS/Spotting - What is spotting? Definition First step in the art of telling the story of a film through sound. Term SFS/Spotting - In your own words describe the technical aspect of spotting. Definition Term SFS/Spotting - What is the first rule of sound for motion pictures? Definition Term SFS/Spotting - In your own words describe what a subconscious sound is and give three examples of it. Definition Term SFS/Spotting - What is the responsibility of music in a morion picture soundtrack? Definition Emotion Term SFS/Spotting - Conscious sound. Definition Obvious On-Screen sounds Term SFS/Spotting - What is considered to be the content and drives the story of the morion picture? Definition Dialogue Term SFS/Spotting - What is said to add the realism to a motion picture soundtrack? Definition Sound Effects Term SFS/Spotting - How do you consolidate a region? Definition Option + Shift + 3 (mac) Term SFS/Spotting - On the Pro Control, what allows you to navigate through the session? Definition Zoom/ Navigate in master section Term SFS/Spotting - What are three things you can do in lab to ensure you do not lose audio files? Definition -Save -Save in correct Folder -Name Sounds Properly Term Foley - When lookin at a character on the screen, what part of the body should you watch when recording them? Definition Hips or shoulder Term Foley - How do you set up a Cue mix on the D-Control Definition Term Foley - How do you snap the end of a region to a selection point? Definition Mac- Control + Command + Click PC- Control + Windows + Click Term Foley - What must you press to nudge audio back and forth in Pro Tools? Definition (+) and (-) keys Term Foley - What must you do to time stamp a region? Definition Highlight Region Shift Command M Term Sound Design - What paths and subpaths would you need to comp your designed effect to a 5.1 track? Definition pg 261 Term Sounds Design - How do you repeat paste to fill selection to Pro Tools? Definition Make Copy Selection Option + Command + V Alt Term Dialogue - Definition Term Dialogue - At what level is dialogue most intelligible? Definition 70-90db Term Dialogue - What is important about the frequency range between 1kHz - 3.1kHz? Definition Most prominent frequencies of the human voice Term What is the most prominent frequencies of the human voice? Definition 1kHz - 3.1kHz Term Dialogue - In the world of dialogue what is important about 600Hz? Definition Vowels- below 600Hz Consonants- above 600Hz Term Dialogue - What are the fundamental frequencies of the human voice? Definition Males- 80Hz-240Hz Females- 140Hz-500Hz Term Dialogue - How many times is each take of dialogue generally recorded in a VO session for animation? Definition 3 times Term Dialogue - What is a "Buy" in an animation VO? Definition The selected take to be used in the animation Term Dialogue - How much space is between each line of animation dialogue when they are laid back to DAT? Definition 10 frames Term Dialogue - Define "Mutable". Definition An element from the work track not used in final product. It is muted. Hince "mutable".... Term Dialogue - What is "phasing" the audio? Definition The process in which each piece of production audio recorded into the session is nudged very slightly in time against the guide track until a swirling effect can be heard in the background. To ensure the audio is perfectly in sync with the guide track and the video. Term Dialogue - What is the purpose of backfill? Definition Balances ambiences from cut to cut Term Dialogue - What are the two mutable tracks? Definition X Track PFX Track Term Dialogue - What is the purpose of the X Track? Definition simply summed up as "Bad production dialogue" Term Dialogue - What type of track would I split the dialogue to if the characters were sharing the same space? Definition Master Track Term Dialogue - What is the first choice of mic in the ADR session. Definition Same mic used on production. Term Dialogue - What type of artifacts does the dialogue editor need to remove? Definition Lips smacks Generator noise Boom pole noise Term Dialogue - What are three types of EDL? Definition Sony.... Grass Valley.... CMX.... Pg. 159 Term Dialogue - What command focus key do you use to maintain time code position while moving a region? Definition Mac - Control key PC - Windows key Term Dialogue - How do you turn on "time line insertion follows playback"? Definition the "N" key Term Dialogue - How do you access Pop Up takes? Definition Make sure in the editing tab of preferences "take region lengths that match" and "separate region operates on all related tracks" is checks. Then Command Click Term Dialogue - Who has the challenge of mixing production audio against what is being recorded in order to make sure that the new material will work with the production material? Definition ADR Mixer