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04/19/2008

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PIT ARRANGEMENT
Definition
One of the things the foley supervisor will look for in a stage is the _______, to ensure the artist will be able to move from one surface to another with as little setup and tear-down as possible.
Term
02:57:44:12
Definition
Solve for drop frame: Start:02:07:35:20 End: 05:05:30:22
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SPACED PAIR
Definition
The supervising sound editor calls you while you are out and tells you the backgrounds need to be rerecorded because they are conflicting with the dialogue. Which mic pattern will leave open space in the center of the stereo image?
Term
Shift + CTRL + Y
Definition
I need to export my region definition on my PC
Term
ANALOGOUS VISUALIZATION
Definition
Conceptualizing sounds often requires the use of _________,
whereby a sound is derived as a result of visual
Term
Shotgun
Definition
What is the most commonly used microphone for recording foley?
Term
Scene Headers
Definition
The part of the script you could read to determine the backgrounds needed
Term
Semi colon
Definition
With command focus mode (A-Z) engaged you can move a selection down onto the next track by pressing __ key
Term
TIME CODE BURNING
Definition
What would you find in the upper left corner of the screen on a video transfer?
Term
COMMAND+OPTION+V
Definition
What is the Pro Tools shortcut key combination for Repeat Paste to Fill Selection?
Term
BACKGROUNDS
Definition
In order to help the viewer identify the location of the car as being in a parking garage, as well as to put the viewer in that place, the editors will need to build ___________.
Term
ONE
Definition
When the ADR recordist loads the production audio into the DAW it will come from normal channel ___ on the S-VHS tape.
Term
REEL-NUMBER
Definition
When making a work tape the hour should match the _____.
Term
MUDDY
Definition
When building an effect what will result from the use of too many sounds in a particular frequency range?
Term
Subconscious
Definition
After a few ineffective punches, the bad guy finally connects, knocking our hero off of her feet. The director tells you he wants that punch to be HUGE, and sound very HEAVY and MEAN. This would indicate he wants a __________ sound effect.
Term
Washing machine effect
Definition
Once you start designing the backgrounds you find you are having trouble with an obviously repetitive loop. This phenomena is known as the.
Term
TELECINE
Definition
What is the process of converting the film to video called?
Term
Clock
Definition
A reference that tells you how fast the media is moving is a _____ reference.
Term
140Hz T0 500Hz
Definition
The fundamental frequencies of the female vioce are____ ?
Term
BACKFILL
Definition
When DIALOGUE EDITOR balances room tone and ambiences for dialogue.
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COMMAND FOCUS
Definition
The F key will fade files if _____ is engaged.
Term
Four
Definition
How many time is VITC written in a frame of video?
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Conscious
Definition
A scene cuts to an on-screen shot of a car window being smashed. This would be a _______ sound effect.
Term
FOLEY EDITOR
Definition
Last person to handle foley before it goes to the dub stage, removes silence between takes.
Term
Mutables
Definition
Once the dialogue has been prepared, the dialogue editor will split out tracks that most likely will NOT be used during rerecording; These are known as
Term
Control+start
Definition
In Pro Tools, you can move the end of the three beep cue to the beginning of the ghost region, representing the line you are going to record, by pressing _______. (PC)
Term
Perspective
Definition
As you are designing your backgrounds you should create layers for foreground, midground and background so the mixer can match the __________.
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SUBTLE CONTINUOUS LOOPS
Definition
The foundation of your ambiences will be made up of____.
Term
Edge code
Definition
What are the numbers printed on both the workprint and the mag stripe film to maintain sync between the two
Term
CIRCLED TAKES
Definition
One of the reasons that the director wanted to cut digitally is because they would only have the _________ of the
production audio on the Mag Stripe, if they cut on film.
Term
RECORDIST
Definition
Which position in Audio post deais with arming tracks and documenting what has been recorded?
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Composer
Definition
I WRITE CUSTOM MUSIC FOR FILMS.
Term
Documentation
Definition
What would be a responsibility of the foley recordist?
Term
Cutting digitally
Definition
This type of editing would require a DigiBeta with no sound to be sent to the picture editor.
Term
Archival
Definition
When you get back to the studio, after a field recording excursion, you will prep the files for______, by trimming and cleaning ambiences, as well as removing artifacts.
Term
ORTF
Definition
While you are recording your Bys, you note that the X-Y pattern you are using is giving too. much of a bump in the center of the image. Which pattern listed would be a better alternative to retain smooth panning information?
Term
Digi Beta
Definition
This is what the picture editor recieves from the film lab when cutting on film.
Term
Separate Region
Definition
When using the Pop Up takes menu, to comp a line of dialogue, it is important to have "__________" Operates
On All Related Takes checked.
Term
Prominent
Definition
In order to make the most ______frequencies in the human voice stand out, you could boost the frequencies between 1 kHz -3.1kHz
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Sound effects
Definition
This the material contained on the PFX track
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intelligible
Definition
When editing the dialogue, you should monitor at a level of 70-90 dB, in order to ensure the best _________.
Term
REMOVE SILENCE
Definition
Once the session is complete, you hand it off to the editor. In order to reduce the noise floor, they will need to
Term
House sync
Definition
Common sync signal used to ensure Pro Tools and VTR run @ same speed, better known as blackburst or video reference.
Term
Headers
Definition
When reading a script for sound what will tell you the location, time of day, and possibly the mood of the scene?
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COPYIST
Definition
I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR MUSIC DOCUMENTATION, MAKING SURE SHEET MUSIC HAS WELL PLACED PAGE TURNS & ASSIGN CUE NUMBERS.
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Hard effects editor
Definition
Who cuts in basic six such as door slams and lever pulls?
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Temp score
Definition
USING PREEXISTING MUSIC TO EDIT TOGETHER MUSIC TO GIVE PEOPLE AN IDEA OF HOW THE SCORE AND MUSIC FOR THE FILM WILL SOUND.
Term
25FPS
Definition
European film frame rate
Term
Temp Mix
Definition
USED TO SHOW AN AUDIENCE HOW A FILM WILL LOOK WITH A TEMP SCORE AND PRODUCTION SOUND EFFECTS.
Term
X track
Definition
The dialogue that will need to be rerecorded during an ADR session will be placed
on the _______.
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Microphone
Definition
Due to their understanding of the props they will be recording, the foley artist will choose the _____ for the session.
Term
Walla
Definition
A ______ group such as the LA
Mad dogs would be used to provide effort sounds for the fight sequence at the beginning of the reel.
Term
Rode N4
Definition
This mic is great for recording stereo ambiances or groups of animals
Term
24
Definition
The director has decided to shoot on film, as a result the frame rate of the picture will be ____fps.
Term
Master Track
Definition
While cutting perspective splits, you come across a scene where a character sitting just offscreen is speaking to a character on screen. Since they are sharing the same space the line should be placed on the ________.
Term
Original sound
Definition
______ are not often used for movies due to the fact that in Hollywood directors and producers want things bigger, and louder.
Term
Spotting
Definition
Telling the story of a film through sound
Term
Foley artist
Definition
The _______ will choose the mic for the foley session.
Term
Sweeten
Definition
After your basic effects are in place you can ______ them by adding elements such as subconscious sounds or processed sounds to enhance the overall designed sound.
Term
Shift command
Definition
You start replacing ghost regions with sound effects by selecting a ghost region, holding _______and dragging the file
you wish to use onto the track. (MAC 7.1)
Term
Apply
Definition
Our course director does not just want us to regurgitate facts for quizzes and tests, he wants us to be able to ____ them to practical applications.
Term
ADAT
Definition
Record Online at Time Code or ___ lock is one of the two online record preferences
Term
VITC
Definition
keeping with industry standards, the _____ will be written twice per every field of video, in lines 17 & 19 of the work tape.
Term
Dialogue
Definition
This is considered to be the content of a film
Term
Take
Definition
A recording made at a specific time or a line of dialogue for animation that is recorded three times.
Term
ADR supervisor
Definition
Justifies why a line needs to be replaced, connection between the talent and director.
Term
Incidentals
Definition
As soon as the goon hot-wires the car, the director wants the Van Halen song "Running With The Devil" to play from the car stereo. This would be an example of ____________ source music.
Term
Footsteps
Definition
With the movements done, according to the foley order of operations, the next thing the artist will begin to record is the
Term
SOUNDS WITH NO VISUAL CONGRUENCE
Definition
When the goon's car explodes at the end of the chase you decide to use the sound of cellophane being handled as a layer of the fire. This would be an example of using ______to conceptualize.
Term
Divergence
Definition
What parameter of a 5.1
surround pan window is used to bleed signal into the other channels of the path?
Term
Editor
Definition
Re-syncing cues that are not in time is the job of the foley ____.
Term
Comping effects
Definition
When the sound designer bounces his designed sounds to 5.1 tracks this as known as _________.
Term
Shift+option+3
Definition
In Pro Tools, to create ghost regions for your spot session, you highlight the duration of the effect and press __________ to consolidate the region.
Term
Streaming
Definition
When you recieve a Quicktime export make sure the video is not compressed with _____ turned on
Term
60
Definition
With the project being shot on film, the frame rate of the audio will be 30 fps with a ____ Hz speed reference.
Term
Skeleton Track
Definition
You are beginning to prepare to build your backgrounds for the reel. The first thing you build is a template that is known as
Term
Background editor
Definition
Not counting interns or runners, what is the first rung in the SFX editor hierarchy?
Term
Mag stripe
Definition
Which type of Mag Stock has a guide track
Term
2
Definition
When creating your template, scene changes will have a _________overlap
Term
False
Definition
True or False - When spotting foley, it is always necessary to spot each individual step.
Term
Audio pull down
Definition
After a film has been converted to video a ________ will need to be applied to slow the audio down to match the new video.
Term
Mixer
Definition
What person is responsible for levels going to tape during a foley session?
Term
Shift command M
Definition
Once you have the sound effect in sync you should Timestamp Selected, by pressing ________.
Term
Wood
Definition
What surface might you use in place of tile?
Term
FOLEY STAGE
Definition
This is a large acoustically treated room with cement floors.
Term
NON DROP FRAME
Definition
When creating a worktape the timecode framerate that should be used is
Term
EDL
Definition
When the reels of dialogue arrive, the digital assistant will record in the guide track and use the ____to assemble the original production audio onto the work track.
Term
Show Boat
Definition
What is the 1st film to utilize foley?
Term
Vehicle work up
Definition
What is the name of the document that contains a list of vehicle all sounds
Term
colored folders
Definition
One method discussed to help organize your sound recording library for quick access was
Term
processed sound
Definition
What answer is one of the method of sweetning sound effects
Term
comments
Definition
In a professional sound design session, where would i look to find the output for the track ________________?
Term
100%
Definition
The supervisor said to adjust the center percentage to _________% in order to keep the sound effect from intruding
Term
Memory location
Definition
Where would I loof for for the notes from the director?
Term
DigiTranslator 2
Definition
In order to make use of the OMFI in Pro tools, you must have the option Pro Tools features___________
Term
Audio Pull up/pull down
Definition
Re-calibrating the audio sample rate to compensate for speed change that occur as part of the telecine process is _________
Term
Sync I/O
Definition
Once you have your connections set you will set the clock to
Term
Speed cal and Lock
Definition
When you set the clock source properly, what references appear that are needed synchronizing multiple pieces of gear
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Clock rate
Definition
Tells both machines how fast to go
Term
Time code
Definition
Enables sync by measuring & controlling the clock, speed or rate of material
Term
Video reference
Definition
When using house sync set clock reference to ?
Term
speed cal will blink and lock will turn off
Definition
What will happen if you set an invalid clock source
Term
LTC, VITC, Byphase Tack, and Auto LTC/VITC
Definition
What are the four positional available in Pro Tools session set-up window?
Term
Redundancy in case one fails
Definition
What is the benefit of using Auto LTC/VITC?
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one
Definition
how many generations is LTC good for
Term
120
Definition
How many time is VITC written in a second of NTSC video?
Term
9 Pin connector
Definition
When using maching control external machine connects to the sync I/o via
Term
Record at ADAT time code Lock
Record at insertion
Definition
What are the two online recording preferences?
Term
session rate
Definition
When working with non-linear video before importing video you must verify_______ matches the video engine rate
Term
Shift + option + Apple + I
Definition
The quick combinations to import a quicktime movie are _________
Term
Media Data
Meta Data
Definition
Open media framework interchange is made up of what two components
Term
MXF and Media Data
Definition
_________________ are two components that make up the advanced authoring format
Term
speed and direction
Definition
Bi-phase Tach. communicates____________ and ____________only
Term
9 Pin cable
Definition
With the machine control option enabled, your external machine connects to Pro Tool's sync I/O via a______ cable
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Position
Definition
______________is a specific timing address
Term
Duration
Definition
__________________is the difference between two specific timing addresses
Term
Black burst or Video reference
Definition
House sync is sometimes referred to as ________or as __________?
Term
DigiBeta
Definition
When cutting digitally, the picture editor receives a _________ with no sound on it
Term
Maintain reference
test commercial success
Definition
What is the purpose of cutting digitally with film to conform
Term
EDL
Definition
when cutting digitally with film to conform, the work print and Mag stripe are conform to a _____________
Term
SCULPT
Definition
You will often need to _____ the sound effects you are layering with EQ's or filters to make them all work together.
Term
LTC
Definition
What would you find on channel two of the
video transfer?
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