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| What does a foley artist/walker do? |
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| Performs all the foley inside of the foley stage. |
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| What does a foley recordist do? |
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| Sets up the microphones and runs the console for recording. |
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| What are the three categories re-recording mixers will usually split up into on a dub stage? |
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| Dialogue Mixer, FX Mixer, and Music Mixer |
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| What does a mix recordist do? |
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| Documents the dub stage workflow. Includes track documentation and plug-in setting documentation. |
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| Who does the music department consist of? |
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| Music Executive, Music Supervisor, Music Editor, and the Orchestration team. |
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| What is a director's job in the filmmaking process? |
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| To direct the talent and help tell the story. |
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| What does a Director of Photography (DP) do? |
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| Focuses on the actual look of the film and plans out shots for each scene. |
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| Takes care of investments and makes sure all expenses are handled in the proper manner. Also takes care of making sure things get done on time. |
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| The 1st AD (assistant director) is part of what team? |
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| What is the picture editor responsible for? |
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| Providing and editing together visual footage the way it is intended to be seen by an audience for the post-production teams. |
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| What are the three unchangle parameters inside of the session setup window? |
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| Bit Depth, Sample Rate, Audio Format |
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| What three formats can be changed in the session setup window? |
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| Clock source, Session start time, and time code rate |
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| What is the standard session start time for Reel 1 of a film? |
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| Located inside of the time code settings within the session setup window, what does jam sync do? |
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| Handles interruptions from the clock source. |
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| What three formats of timecode does the SYNC I/O support? |
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| LTC, VITC, Video/Blackburst |
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| What type of connection is used in class for the SYNC I/O's word clock? |
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| How do you import video into a Pro Tools session? |
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| What three places can you possibly send imported video to within Pro Tools? |
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| The regions list, a new track, or the main track |
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| What are the Avid V10 and Mojo interfaces used for in the lab rooms? |
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| Used to send video out through FireWire |
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| How many analog ins/outs does the 192 I/O have? |
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| 8 Analog Ins, 8 Analog Outs |
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| What is the highest possible sample rate a 192 I/O can produce? |
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| What does it mean when you are given a locked picture? |
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| It means you are given the final edit for the film. |
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| What must you do if changes are made to a locked picture? |
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| You must conform to the new edit. |
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| What is a sound report and who is in charge of it? |
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| A list of all the good and bad takes for the dialogue editor taken care of by the sound mixer. |
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| Clapper used right before every take of a scene that serves as a time code reference and a sync reference for both the picture and audio editors. |
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| What does a boom mic operator do? |
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| Records actor's dialogues with a boom microphone and gets as close as they can to them without being in frame. |
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| What is a Lavalier Microphone? |
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| Allows for a closer perspective in contrast with a boom microphone. Used to capture actor's dialogue. |
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| What are the last reels that are usually locked? |
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| Time code embeded in the picture on every frame for sync reference. |
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| What are 2 Pops and Tail Pops? |
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Sync cues at the beginning and end of every reel.
2 Pop: 2 Seconds before FFOA
Tail Pop: 2 seconds after LFOA |
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| What are alternate dialogue/scene takes usually used for in the editing stage? |
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| Recording anything in post without a picture. Can be anything from ADR to incidentals. |
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| What does a sound mixer do? |
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| Mixes all sound recorded on set during production. |
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| What does FFOA and LFOA stand for? |
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FFOA: First Frame of Action
LFOA: Last Frame of Action |
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| What is an Academy Leader? |
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| A number countdown before the picture starts. |
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| Any over-the-shoulder or off-screen dialogue |
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| How do you move a region vertically within tracks without allowing it to move horizontally in Pro Tools? |
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| What is a PFX track used for? |
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| What is a dialogue guide? |
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| Serves as a reference track for the dialogue in the script. |
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| What does the scrub trimmer tool do in Pro Tools? |
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| Allows you to trim a region while hearing what you are trimming in real time. |
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| What does the object grabber tool do in Pro Tools? |
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| Grabs non-continguous regions |
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| What are the different possible nudge values in Pro Tools? |
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| Horus : Minutes : Seconds : Frames : Sub-frames |
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| What does "Export Session Info as Text" create in Pro Tools? |
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| Finding sound effects required within a library and bringing them into your session. |
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| What should small and large FX regions begin with as far as naming goes? |
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