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Soundandmicrophones
Soundandmicrophones
Soundandmicrophones
Recording Sound
TV 1
Mrs. Clark
Types of Sound!
Natural Sound!
Sound Effect!
Room Tone!
Natural Sound
!
Traditionally, natural sound is matched up with the image with a clap of the
SLATE.!
Room Tone
!
Sound of SILENCE.!
Used to record the transition between one shot and the next.!
Record extra room tone to cover up any background issues with recordings.!
Sound Effects
!
All punches, kicks, explosions, etc. are sound effects, though they could also
be footsteps, burps, glass breaking, etc. they are used in most movies.!
Transducer
!
Unidirectional!
Omnidirectional!
Shotgun Microphone
!
Unidirectional!
Lavalier
!
Unidirectional!
Parabolic Reflector
!
Omnidirectional!
Microphone Connectors!
1/8 Inch!
1/4 Inch!
XLR!