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Sunday, November 15, 2015

Chapter 6 questions

1. Of the various microphones, which types are most frequently used to cover news and field events? Compare the strengths and weaknesses of each type.
  - The most commonly used microphone would be Lavaliere Microphone. You have handheld microphone, lavaliere microphone and shotgun microphone.

4. Discuss the major strengths and weaknesses of the wireless transmitter-receiver system.
    -Strengths of the transmitter is that it provides speakers with great mobility and give reporters the freedom to move about, but the weakness of it is that it does not produce the sound quality of a regular hardwired mike.

6. When you work with news subjects a consideration to keep in mind, is to keep the microphone from being seen and to keep yourself mobile would be the main idea.

7. Overall, what are the most important considerations to follow if you are to achieve good-quality sound in the field?
    -The overall idea is to have the right microphone for the conditions you are in, there are many you can choose from to have good-quality sound in the field.

8. Explain why it is essential for the photojournalist or soundperson to constantly monitor sound in the field with earphones.
   - Having earphones keeps the mikes hidden so they can't be seen, also you could have someone talking in the microphone in your ear to tell you information or what to do next.

9.Discuss the full range of techniques you can use to reduce wind noise in the field.
   -A microphone windscreen is the first line of defense to help dissipate the wind, foam is one of the main source when battling the breeze.

13. Explain the role of nat sound in helping lend a sense of realism to television news stories.
     -Needn't be merely street noise recorded while the camera shoots an exterior shot of a building.

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