Basics of Video Sound. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Des Lyver.
• Authors: Lyver, Des
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction to the second edition; Introduction to the first edition; How to use this book; Acknowledgements; 1 Sound and video; The sound teams; -- The studio sound team; -- The location sound team; What is sound?; Sound outdoors; -- Sync problems; Sound indoors; -- Reverberation; -- Absorption; Sound measurements; How we hear; The ear; -- Frequency and loudness; 2 Microphones; What is a microphone; Working principles; -- The moving coil principle; -- Advantages and disadvantages; -- The electrostatic principle - Advantages and disadvantagesSame principle -- different name; -- The ribbon microphone; -- The electret microphone; -- The RF capacitor microphone; Impedance; Phase; Polar response; -- Omni-directional; -- Bi-directional; -- Uni-directional; -- The 'other' cardioids; Specialist microphones; -- Highly directional microphones; -- Boundary microphones; -- Radio microphones; -- Underwater microphones; 3 Audio connectors and connecting; Audio connectors; Balanced lines; Phantom power; 4 Recording the sounds; Magnetic recording; Analogue recording; Digital recording; Video recorder formats 5 Location recordingOutdoors; -- The problems; Back to the sound cupboard; The one person shoot; -- No power; -- The interview; -- Small-scale drama; Indoors; -- Limited power; -- The office scene; -- Small-scale drama; -- Power; 6 Audio post-production; Tape-based editing; The logging suite; The off-line suite; The on-line suite; Audio editing; -- The simple option; -- The more complex option; -- The ideal solution; Non-linear editing; Hybrid editing; 7 Studio recording; Studio sound equipment; -- The sound mixer; -- Setting up the mixer; -- The reverberation unit; -- The compressor; -- The noise gate The recording- The interview; -- The discussion; -- The drama; -- The pop group; Glossary
• Edition: 2nd
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Focal Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (148 pages)
• Subjects: 778.52344; Television - Production and direction; Sound -- Recording and reproducing; Sound studios; Television -- Production and direction; Sound -- Recording and reproducing; Sound studios; Television -- Production and direction; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136118777; 1136118772
• Related ISBNs: 0240515617; 9780240515618
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