Cost-Effective Alternatives to Synchronized Sound Dailies

Reading Time: 8 minutes Options for the Independent Filmmaker. The original version of this article appeared in the October 1999 issue of TV Technology magazine. Video dailies for digital non-linear editing figures one of the largest and seemingly insurmountable costs in filmmaking. For 35mm to one-light Beta-SP or 3/4″ sync-sound dailies — the two most common formats of choice … Read more

Timecode Caveats

Reading Time: 7 minutes Synchronizing Digital Audio and Video. This article first appeared as an edited version in the May 1996 issue of Mix Magazine. Along with its acclaimed merits in efficiency and flexibility the onset of the digital era within the post-production community has unfortunately ushered in a new batch of technical problems, especially those concerning synchronization and … Read more