On Set
Post Production
Film Jobs
Microphones
Wild Card
100

Sound recordings independent of picture (film or video.

What are wild tracks?

100

To replace audio captured in the field with that recorded in a studio?

What is ADR?

100

This person performs with practical objects to create sound effects.

What is a foley artist?

100

The type of mic used in filmmaking, on a boom pole.

What is a Shotgun?

100
Microphone found clipped to a collar.

What is a lavaliere?

200

Responsible for the quality of the recorded sound on set or on location.

Who is the location sound mixer?
200

This mimics a crown sound.

What is walla?

200

This person creates new sounds by mixing other sounds with computer effects.

What is a sound designer?

200

Bidirectional microphone used by singers.

What is a ribbon mic?

200

A sound recording error that can not be fixed.

What is Overmodulation?

300
Responsible for the placement of all microphones used on set.

Who is the boom operator?

300

The last thing added to a finished film.

What is music?

300

They condense all tracks into one recording, balanced for audio levels.

What is a sound mixer?
300

Type of microphone designed to amplify sound.

What is dynamic?
300

The desired volume level for recording.

What is -6 dB?

400
Acts as an assistant, cable runner, batter changer and coffee wrangler for the sound crew.

Who is "utility"?

400

Recordings of people speaking lines.

What is dialogue?

400

They lay in sounds such as gunshots, or laser beams under the corresponding parts of the film.

What is a sound effects editor?

400

The name for a microphone consisting of a bowl shape and using an inverted microphone.

What is parabolic?

400

Recording system where audio and video are recorded to the same device or medium.

What is a Single System?

500

The recording of ambient sound in a location.

What is Room Tone?

500

The name for individual sections of audio.

What is a track?

500

The person who manages all of the people working on a film after it has been recorded.

Who is the post-production supervisor?

500

Substance used to create the first microphone prototype.

What is liquid?

500

It can run your watch and conduct sound.

What is a crystal.