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Term
What is the name of the device that we use to edit the work print and mag stock when we are cutting on film?
Definition
Flat bed editor
Term
_____________ are used in ambience sound design to break up the monotony and provide details in the ambience being designed
Definition
random accents
Term
the_______________ is a categorized list of sounds to be recorded for a vehicle during the field recording process.
Definition
vehicle work up
Term
Whenever we use a plug-in, our outboard piece of gear that we may not have in other room we're going to have on our sound designs in, we typically record down the sounds with the plug-ins/outboard gear written into the waveform. what do we call this process?
Definition
Flattening
Term
the______________ system of archiving field recording is typically used for analog recording archival.
Definition
topic roll cue
Term
in a screenplay, where do we look to find information about backgrounds we will use?
Definition
screen headers
Term
the fundamental frequencies of a males voice are 80-______Hz
Definition
240
Term
where in a professional sound design session would we find information about which channels on the re-recording console we will eventually route our sound design tracks into?
Definition
track names
Term
what do we call the process of nudging the work track against the guide track until a swirling sound is heard?
Definition
phasing
Term
we must always ___________ our sound effects recorded in the field to avoid unnecessary/unwanted popping at the edges of the sounds
Definition
fade
Term
the ________ perspective i ambience design is very close to the character and is very detailed, and specific.
Definition
fore ground
Term
sound effects are considered to be the __________ of a movie
Definition
realism
Term
a ___________ is a document used in a foley session to help organize what foley will be recorded, where it will be recorded, and how long it will be recorded.
Definition
foley cue sheet
Term
the ______________ perspective in ambiance design is the farthest away from the listening perspective, typically exhibiting vague ambiences used to describe a general location.
Definition
back ground
Term
dialog is considered to be the ___________ of a movie.
Definition
story
Term
Analogue machines like the __________ are really useful because they have a very wide dynamic range that is useful for recording things like gunshots and explosions.
Definition
nagra
Term
the ______________ is typically not very useful in sound design as it doesnt usually sound "big" enough
Definition
original sound source
Term
which stereo mic pattern is useful for recording in quieter locales?
Definition
x y
Term
what is another term for the common clock, or house sync, we will use to make all of our gear have the same speed reference?
Definition
blackburst
Term
which method in walking/running will convey a sense of forward motion in footsteps?
Definition
heel to toe
Term
in a professional sound design session (Such as the on we saw in "the day after tomorrow"), where in protools would we find info about what sorts of sounds on tracks?
Definition
comments
Term
the digital archival system used for cd's, dats, and a modified version of which is used for computer archiving, is called the
Definition
linear number system
Term
what is the term for adding processed, subconscious, and subharmonic elements to a sound design?
Definition
sweeteners
Term
the templates used for backgrounds are called the __________.
Definition
Skeleton tracks.
Term
when we take elements of a sound design and combine them down according to their panning assignments, or simply bounce the whole sound design down to a single 5.1 track, what do we call it?
Definition
comping
Term
GVG, CMX 3600, and Sony 3600 are all examples of __________
Definition
ELD's
Term
what format do we find production audio on while we are cutting a film?
Definition
mag stock
Term
____________ changes overlap by 1 frame
Definition
perspective
Term
scene changes overlap by ___________ frames
Definition
2
Term
the ____________ perspective in ambience design is "in the room" with the character, and is less specific than the closest perspective, but is still very detailed
Definition
mid ground
Term
_____________ sounds are sounds that describe cognitive ideas, relate to emotional states, and can even describe pigments of color.
Definition
sub-conscious
Term
dialogue is most intelligible at ________- 90dB
Definition
70 dB
Term
at a post facility, we will have a common "clock" between all the devices we use. some terms for this clock house sync and ________
Definition
video reference
Term
when we cannot see a characters feet we will watch their _____________ and shoulders.
Definition
hips
Term
what is the frame-rate for audio recorded on the set while shooting a film?
Definition
30 fps
Term
We _________ fade ambiences we have recorded as they will be looped later, and adding fades reduces the amount of useful audio we will have later.
Definition
never
Term
we saw a video in class of a certain sound designer talking about his work on Indiana jones. What was the sound designers name?
Definition
ben burst
Term
the main sound type used in ambience is_____________
Definition
subtle continous loops
Term
___________ is the process of recording without looking at the picture, and is typically done when a sound is going to be used as a custom affect by the sound design team, or when it is a complex sound that will not be easy to record in sync.
Definition
wild tracking
Term
What do we call the process of using eq's, filters, and panning to fit all of the layers in a sound design together
Definition
sculpting
Term
perspective and _______________ are two of the key things we keep in mind when we begin to layer in our sound design.
Definition
complexity
Term
What is the quick key for protools to move the region to the insert/selection point when it is clicked with the grabber tool.(pc)
Definition
control click
Term
Music is considered to be the ___________ of a movie.
Definition
emotion
Term
what is the name for the 1-frame piece of tone placed two seconds before the first frame of picture?
Definition
2 pop
Term
Whose responsibility is it to phase up the production dialogue and prepare the dialogue session for the DX editor.
Definition
digital assistant
Term
repetitive sounds heard in backgrounds are said to cause the
Definition
washing machine
Term
the AAF format is made up of media data and ________ data.
Definition
MXF
Term
What is the term for the process of conversion between film and video?
Definition
telecine
Term
characters talking, sharing the same space should be placed on the __________ dialogue split.
Definition
Master
Term
What is the frame rate of american television?
Definition
29.97 fps
Term
OMFI media files are made up of the media data and ____________ data.
Definition
meta
Term
when using the pop-up take lines list it is important to have _______________ operates on all related takes checked
Definition
seperate region
Term
the foley artist will choose the _______ for the session.
Definition
microphone
Term
how many times is VITC written per frame of video?
Definition
four
Term
the most prominent frequencies of the human voice fall in the range of 1000Hz- ______________ Hz
Definition
3100
Term
__________ sounds are literal on screen.
Definition
consious
Term
Which microphone pattern has a weak center which can be useful for recording ambiences that can be easily blended with foreground sounds?
Definition
spaced pair
Term
After you're done with the cloth movements, the next item in the foley order of operations is the
Definition
foot steps
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