Audio for Video: 2 Tips & Techniques

Learn important concepts, equipment, tips, and tricks for capturing great audio on their next shoot.

Introduction

• Welcome

1. Listening and Location Scouting

• Listening in
• Scouting the location

2. Sound Perspectives and Monitoring

• The importance of focused listening headphones and other listening methods
• Audio perspective
• When things don't sound right because of external interference

3. Making an Organized Plan and Gear Selection

• The shot list and sound plan
• Equipment lists and checking them twice
• Gear rental vs. purchase