Equipment Guide
Camera Basics (Canon XA-10)
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Parts of a Tripod
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Microphones & Cables
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Lavalier Mic (Lav Mic)
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Stick Mic or Hand Held Mic
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Wireless Mic with Receiver
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Hand Held Mic Windscreen
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Shotgun Mic
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Shotgun Mic with Windscreen
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Shotgun with "Dead Cat" Screen
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XLR Female / XLR Male
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Connector Types
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Basic Camera Shots
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Mixers & WCA-Radio Studios
WCA-Radio Studio "A"
WCA-Radio "A" Mixer
WCA-Radio "A" Headphone Amp/Control
WCA-Radio Studio "A"
Uses: - Recording Radio Shows - Recording Voiceovers Equipment: Mixer: "POT" 1, 2, 3, 4 = Mics 1 - 4 Main Mix = What is recording to computer Headphone Amp: Plug in Headphones to monitor audio being recording. 1 - 4 gives each person the ability to adjust headphone volume INDEPENDENT of each other and recording volume. Recording Software: Audacity Save all files as .MP3(s) in WHS RADIO Folder, create separate folders with your name on it for your files. Email files to your WHS accounts so they can be accessed and edited in Lab or Edit Bays. |
WCA-Radio Studio "B"
WCA-Radio "B" Mixer
WCA-Radio Studio "B"
Uses: - Recording 2-person Radio Shows - Recording Voiceovers Equipment: Mixer: "POT" 1, 2, 3, 4 = Mics 1 - 4 Main Selection (Fader) = What is recording to computer Headphones: Button "TO PHONES / CNTRL ROOM" Up Position: Hear computer audio playback Down Position: Hear microphone input. Recording Software: Sound Forge Save all files as .MP3(s) in WHS RADIO Folder, create separate folders with your name on it for your files. Email files to your WHS accounts so they can be accessed and edited in Lab or Edit Bays. |
Non-Linear Editing (Final Cut Pro X)
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Technique Question: How do I wrap an XLR cable properly?
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Technique Question: How do I control lighting?
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Mr. Robbins, Digital Media & Communications, Watertown High School, 50 Columbia Street, Watertown, MA 02472