Sound Effects 120 Hrs.

Next Course Begins March 19th, 2012

Location Sound (Course #S111.T1)

Location Sound is an in-depth course that covers audio basics all the way through advanced recording and mixing techniques for film and television production.The beginning of this course introduces the fundamentals of sound and how it is used in entertainment production. Next, the student will be trained with industry standard sound equipment and will participate in various field recording scenarios. using this information, the student will be able to confidently operate microphones, mixers, recorders, and be able to perform professional sound mixing and recording duties for film and television production.

TOPICS INCLUDE: THE SCIENCE OF SOUND WAVES • RECORDING EQUIPMENT • DIGITAL AUDIO • DIGITAL FILE FORMATS • SIGNAL FLOW • MONITORING • DOUBLE SYSTEM SHOOTING • THE BASICS OF RECORDING • AN OVERVIEW OF THE FILMING PROCESS• MICROPHONES • MIXERS • RECORDERS • MULTI-TRACKING • MIXING TECHNIQUES • FIELD PRODUCTION, INCLUDING: FEATURE FILMS/ EPISODIC TELEVISION / REALITY SHOWS / ENG / EFP / LIVE SHOTS AND MORE