Mastering Audio

IMPORTANT CONCEPTS

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Contributed By Glen Berry

Sound mastering for post production

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Introduction to the Sound Track
An introduction to the elements of the sound track and the composition of each.

Dialogue
dialogue definitions are discussed: lip sync, wild sync, production dialogue, ADR and looping. Sound track building is also addressed.

Music and the Short Film
How to obtain the right music for your piece, the importance of a score designed around cues, sample based music and working with a composer.

Audio Timecode
Dr. Fred Ginsburg, CAS discusses SMPTE audio timecode (TC) and if it is necessary in a film production. Denecke slates, Fostex DAT or Nagra and NLE are covered.

Post Sound Workflow
Steps in the post production audio process and the roles involved with each step.