| Preface to the Second Edition |
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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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1 What Is Dialogue Editing? |
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2 The Story of Production Sound |
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4 | (12) |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (2) |
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Early Attempts at Sound in Movies |
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7 | (4) |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (3) |
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3 Film Sound Workflows: Then and Now |
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16 | (21) |
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17 | (6) |
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23 | (1) |
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Film/Video Hybrid Workflows |
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24 | (5) |
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Working in an NTSC Environment |
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29 | (4) |
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Working in a PAL Environment |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (4) |
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37 | (16) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (3) |
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Other Departments at the Shoot |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (3) |
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Syncing Picture and Sound on the Set |
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45 | (2) |
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47 | (1) |
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47 | (3) |
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Give the Post-Production Team What They Need |
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50 | (3) |
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53 | (5) |
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6 A Quick Look at Picture Editing |
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58 | (6) |
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7 Moving the Film from Picture to Sound |
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64 | (32) |
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65 | (2) |
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What You Need in Order to Get Started |
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67 | (5) |
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A Brief Detour to Understand How Film Became Digital |
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72 | (3) |
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Exporting and Importing Sessions Using OMF/AAF |
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75 | (4) |
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79 | (9) |
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88 | (2) |
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90 | (2) |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (15) |
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A Brief History of Editing Sound Locked to Picture |
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96 | (3) |
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The Trouble with Digital Picture |
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99 | (9) |
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108 | (3) |
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111 | (4) |
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10 Setting Up Your Editing Universe |
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115 | (25) |
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116 | (1) |
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117 | (2) |
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Preparing Your Editing Workspace |
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119 | (6) |
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Eliminating Redundant Regions |
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125 | (3) |
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128 | (1) |
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Beeps, Tones, and Leaders |
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129 | (4) |
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133 | (7) |
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11 Editing Dialogue Tracks |
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140 | (58) |
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141 | (7) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (3) |
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152 | (9) |
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161 | (10) |
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Shot Transitions: Basic Rules of Thumb |
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171 | (3) |
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Working With Many Channels of Dialogue |
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174 | (13) |
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187 | (3) |
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190 | (3) |
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193 | (3) |
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Editing Dialogue for Television |
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196 | (2) |
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12 Image, Depth, and Perspective |
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198 | (15) |
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Dialogue in the Soundscape |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (2) |
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Focusing on One Character in a Group |
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202 | (1) |
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203 | (7) |
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210 | (3) |
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13 Dialogue Editing Tips and Tricks |
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213 | (8) |
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221 | (57) |
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222 | (3) |
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225 | (5) |
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230 | (12) |
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242 | (21) |
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263 | (12) |
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To Process or Not to Process |
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275 | (3) |
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278 | (45) |
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Replacing What Cannot be Fixed |
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278 | (2) |
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Looping, ADR, and Postsync |
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280 | (2) |
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282 | (3) |
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Organizing the ADR Process |
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285 | (9) |
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The ADR Recording Session |
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294 | (6) |
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Preparing Dialogue Tracks for ADR Editing |
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300 | (3) |
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303 | (14) |
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317 | (3) |
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Matching ADR to Production Sound |
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320 | (3) |
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323 | (10) |
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323 | (2) |
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325 | (4) |
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Estimate How Long the Editing Will Take |
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329 | (4) |
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17 Editing Production Sound for Documentaries |
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333 | (10) |
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Documentary Sound Challenges |
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333 | (1) |
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The Documentary Workspace |
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334 | (4) |
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Typical Documentary Problems |
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338 | (3) |
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341 | (2) |
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18 When the Picture Changes |
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343 | (12) |
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343 | (5) |
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348 | (2) |
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350 | (5) |
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355 | (10) |
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355 | (1) |
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356 | (2) |
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Moving from One Platform to Another |
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358 | (3) |
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361 | (2) |
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Packaging Dialogue Elements |
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363 | (1) |
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Close the Cutting Room and Back Up the Project |
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363 | (2) |
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365 | (19) |
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366 | (3) |
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369 | (1) |
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Mixing Models (A Bit of History) |
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369 | (4) |
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373 | (5) |
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378 | (3) |
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381 | (3) |
| Afterword |
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384 | (2) |
| Appendix A Dialogue Editing in a Nutshell |
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386 | (7) |
| Appendix B Track Template for a Typical Small Film's Dialogue |
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393 | (2) |
| Glossary |
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395 | (18) |
| Bibliography |
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413 | (4) |
| Index |
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