Emnebeskrivelse for 2023/24
Production Sound
FTV1012
Emnebeskrivelse for 2023/24

Production Sound

FTV1012
Production Sound is an introductory exploration of the world of sound as it relates to the moving picture.
Production Sound will include a mixture of theory and practice. Theory includes discussion of Level, Microphones, Meters, and Mixers, while the practical portion focuses on ear training, microphone technique, location sound recording, studio Voice Over (VO) and Sound Effects (SFX) recording, and basic post-production sound manipulation .
Only for students accepted at the Bachelor program Film and TV production

Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:

 Skills:

  • Capture usable dialogue and sound effects in a variety of field and studio situations
  • Perform basic boom operator tasks, and plan microphone placement
  • Perform basic audio cleanup, editing, and mixing in standard non-linear video editors and/or digital audio workstations

Knowledge:

  • Select different microphones for use in different situations
  • Define subtle differences in the sonic texture of a sound
  • Assess field situations for proper microphone selection and noise avoidance
  • Clearly identify and assess relative quality of recorded tracks through acquired critical listening skills (Ear training)

General Competence:

  • Make critical decisions in a time-constrained environment
  • Create a plan and execute it, with enough flexibility to make last-minute changes and still maintain the integrity of the plan
  • Focus on details in a critical fashion
  • Implement existing or new technology to develop one's own artistry
Ingen kostnader utover semesteravgift og pensumlitteratur.
Obligatorisk
Lectures and practical exercises.
Studieprogrammet evalueres årlig av studentene gjennom emneundersøkelser (sluttevaluering). Evaluering inngår som en del av universitetets kvalitetssikringsystem.

Portfolio:

Grade: Pass or fail