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cutting multiple hard synced layered events - workflow
Assume that you're looking at a scene with dozens of hard synced events that need a few layers of sound per event. Something like a fistfight or a shootout.
What's your specific …
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125 views
Out of sync singer on a long take: how to save it?
In the movie I just finished, I had to save a long (continuous) take where a popular singer (here in Italy) singed with playback but was out of sync (in a few spots more than half …
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160 views
Is there a quick / easy way to re-sync a sound edit for a short film, or is just one of those things we have to deal with?
I've just seen a question regarding sound conform for films, but it mostly seems to relate to people who have the budget for fancy software, and who are dealing with editors nice e …
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244 views
Scary Sync Issue
Hello again everyone!
I'm back from my last gig and I had something happen that was scary that I hope some of you can help me with and that was:
Specs:
Pro Tools HD recording,
Lo …
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7answers
1k views
How reliable is Plural Eyes for syncing?
I'm on a documentary where we're shooting on double system. For practical reasons we're mostly not clapping, and I'm worried for the poor editor...
We're shooting on a few 5Ds an …
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2answers
300 views
Sync audio -Harmonics of sync (not frequency)
I'm clocking in some freebie hours, re-aligning audio for a project that was butchered with plural eyes program and I'm seeing patterns of sync that remind of of the harmonics afte …
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4answers
320 views
Pro Tools M-Powered and syncing to video
I'm starting to get professional jobs for my sound design services and I only have Pro Tools 8 M-Powered. What would be the best way to work with the video editor since I cannot im …
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1answer
142 views
Bounce of PT out of sync on FC
Hey guys,
I just send a bounce file i made on PT to the editor of this project and he says that at the end of the file the sync is out and gets worse and worse. I've checked my se …
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7answers
520 views
In defense of ADR editors…
Ok, we've all heard jokes and stabs at "how bad the ADR was" in some movies,
but, I want to get to the bottom and real cause of ADR dialogue being off and low-quality.
I honestly …
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2answers
237 views
Sync audio - image production recording and avoiding the use of “Plural Eyes”
In order to do this, I'm assuming it requires the clocks on the camera to be accurate, record keeping of time codes of the camera but a zoom does not have a time code so how do you …
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3answers
145 views
footstep sync problems
So, I'm working on this stop-motion claymation short and there's a shot where these two porcupines are walking in from opposite sides of the screen toward one another and they're b …
2
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2answers
145 views
When do you “score the opposite” in sound design including musically or when play out the image literally through sound?
When you use sound you may use it to accentuate a situation or play out the emotions and ideas of the image through the sound or you might use the opposite of the image to dictate …
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182 views
Cheap mic for 5D to help Plural Eyes with sync
Next week I'm going to be on a shoot in Mexico, which will be shot on three 5Ds, and they're going to use Plural Eyes to sync.
What is the absolute cheapest mic that I can plug i …
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3answers
153 views
Sync…
How do people here go about check sync?
I work a lot with animation and either get an OMF from the editor or Tracklay cut the dialogue for me. This would all be done to a crappy s …
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2answers
177 views
Is this interior location record setup crazy?
I've worked in post production audio for just over 10 years and I recently went freelance and some how landed a gig producing a small interview shoot. The budget is tiny, so I'll b …