Location Audio Simplified

As filmmaker David Lynch said, "Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual." Despite his observation, many filmmakers today still overlook this vital component when making their film, incorrectly assuming that their budget would be better spent elsewhere or that they can just fix poor audio capture in post. _x005F_x000D_ In Location Audio Simplified, author Dean Miles applies his quarter-century experience as a professional location sound technician and lets you know the best techniques, tips, and secrets to producing top-quality production sound for your film or show. Humorous and thoroughly practical, the book covers a wide array of topics, such as:* location selection* using a field mixer* using different kinds of microphones (including wireless systems) and booming* camera calibration, and much more_x005F_x000D_ The book also includes a companion website with video examples of the techniques discussed in the book being performed.