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Dealing with sound

Dealing with sound - Final Cut Pro Tutorial

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Dealing with sound

- Okay, let's talk about sound. Now, these cameras like all video cameras, record sound. And it has four little microphones on each camera so the sound quality's actually pretty good. But still not as good as you're gonna get from a separate sound recorder. Now where you put the sound recorder has a lot to do with what you want to hear. One great option is to put an omni-directional sound recorder at the same location as the camera. A tiny one, like a Zoom H2 can even fit on top with some velcro maybe. Or you could hang a Zoom H6 with it's omni-directional dome attachment underneath. There's a significant blind spot between the cameras to hide these in. You can adjust how the shots stitch together in post as well to help hide them even more. Now, in our current situation, we really want to be able to hear my voice above the noise of this cafeteria. So, I'm wearing a radio mic that's feeding it to a sound recorder that's hidden behind the A camera. Now, just like with any double system…

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