Audio

Tips for recording, editing, and optimizing audio quality.

Ambient Sound Setup

Ambient Sound Setup

Capture ambient sound to create a sense of space and atmosphere in your scene.

For best results, use a handheld recorder or a microphone positioned away from direct noise sources.

Basic Sound Setup

Basic Sound Setup

Position your microphone close to the subject to capture clear, crisp audio with minimal background noise.

For best results, use a Lavalier mic or a smartphone microphone close to the subject.

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Emotional Arcs

Script around emotional beats, ensuring that dialogue, narration, and pacing mirror the audience's emotional journey for maximum impact.

For best results, use mind-mapping tools like Miro to visualize emotional peaks and valleys alongside your script.

Depth of Field Control

Depth of Field Control

Control depth of field by adjusting your aperture to isolate your subject and create a blurred background.

For best results, use a lens with a wide aperture, such as f/1.8 or f/2.8.

Match Script to Visuals

Match Script to Visuals

Ensure that the script aligns with what’s shown on screen to create a cohesive and engaging experience for the viewer.

For best results, use Celtx or StudioBinder for pre-visualizing how the script will work with your visuals.