Episode number 4 of Series “Video tech”.
This episode looks at background noise and how to reduce it. It explains the uses of single, wide or omni-directional microphones, extension mikes and their placement (especially with interviews or music), directional mikes and how to use them together effectively.
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ACMI Identifier
305783
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Cinematography
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Video recording - Production and direction
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Video tape recorders and recording
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Video tape recorders and recording
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)