Dialogue Editing

Index 357
Labeling tracks, 107
Landmarks
in alternate takes, 212
logs of, 305
in schedules, 95
Languages, in Walla, 289
Last frame of action (LFOA), 341
sync pops for, 120
Last reels, importance of 99–100
Latencies, 340
of noise-reduction plug-ins, 221
Lauste, Eugene Augustin, 7
Laws for fi lm language, 321
Layback, 341
LCRS (left, center, right and [mono]
surround), 341
Le Prince, Augustin, 6
Leaders, 341
SMPTE vs. Academy, 121
Length adjustment
in ADR editing, 281–284
in alternate takes, 212
Level automation, 328–329
LFOA. See Last frame of action
Liaisons, 341
handling, 300
Line changes, 248
Lined scripts, 341
benefi ts of, 132
need for, 51
Lip fl ap, 341
dealing with, 194
Lip readers, 289
Listening guidelines, 88–90
Load spacing, 72, 341
Location information, for ADR, 262
Locked picture, 341
need for, 50
Locking tracks, 103
Logs
for ADR, 256, 261
of landmarks for resynching, 305
rerecording, 307–309
Longitudinal timecode (LTC), 342
overview, 81
Loops
and ADR, 247
background, 250
group. See Group loop
room tone, 150, 154
Low-frequency (LF) cutoff, 228
Lt/Rt print masters, 320, 341
LTC. See Longitudinal timecode
Lumière, Antoine, 6
Lumière, Auguste and Louis, 6
Mag stripe, 10, 342
Magnetic recording, 9
Mains frequency, 342
as reference, 13
Majix program, 78
Manual conformations, 242–245
Marking scenes, 114–116
Married prints, 21, 342
Master videotape, 17
Matching
cadence and voice, 298–299
room tone and dialogue, 145–146, 154–155
M&E mix, 320
defi ned, 342
PFX for, 233–234
Media Exchange Format (MXF), 56
Media wrappers, 56, 342
Memory markers, for documentaries, 295
Merging channels, 76
Metadata, 76–77
BWF fi les, 77–78
defi ned, 342
disk-recorded fi les, 77–80
location mixer, 22
for material organization, 38
MetaFlow program, 78
Mezzo backup utility, 86
Microphones
for ADR, 262
in multitrack editing, 159
as noise source, 195–196, 200
Missing mouth noises, 194
Mix preparation, 303–304
answer prints in, 304–306
cue sheets in, 307–309
packaging and backup in, 309–310
Mix workfl ow, 14, 311
fi nal mix, 318–321
mixer relationships, 312–314
premix approval, 318