Sound for Video Session: Q&A - Timecode Generators, Sennheiser vs. RODE Wireless, and More
In this week’s sound for video session, we answer your questions!
00:20 Can I use the timecode generator in my recorder and then just buy generators for each camera (GH5 and GoPro)?
02:13 What is the difference between the Zoom F8n and Sound Devices MixPre-10T?
04:26 Can I use a Tentacle Sync connected to my computer with Screenflow?
05:43 Sennheiser G3/G4 vs RODELink for long interviews (4-8 hours)?
06:38 Connect audio recorder to an ATOMOS video recorder?
08:19 How do I power all of this stuff for 8 hours since I will not always have AC power?
10:20 Small Traveling light recommendation? (Aputure F7)
11:38 How do you transport your camera/audio recorder when flying?
13:44 Sennheiser 416 or RODE VideoMic Pro+ & Ursa Mini Pro?
17:09 How do you control the order that effects/plugins are applied in a DAW?
21:26 Is there such a thing as an acceptable amount of timecode drift?
Previous episodes referenced - Sound Devices MixPre Re-mix Demo:
ZOOM F8n First Impressions:
Sound Devices MixPre-10T Review:
Previous Sound for Video Session where we covered batteries:
Sound Bag Tour:
Please consider my sound for film classes available over at http://school.learnlightandsound.com
Gear and links discussed/used to record this episode:
Dummy Battery adapter for Panasonic GH cameras (D-Tap to GH camera) - power your Panasonic GH camera for hours with a cine style batter like the JuiceBox below.
JuiceBox V-Mount Battery - cine battery that can also power your recorder
Zacuto Zwiss Plate V2 to attach the cine battery to your camera rig (requires rods)
V-Mount Battery Plate to hold the battery to the cheese plate
Aputure COB120D LED Light
Sennheiser MKH-416 Shotgun Microphone
RODE VideoMic Pro+ - Camera shoe mount shotgun microphone
Sound Devices MixPre-3 Audio recorder/mixer
Sound Devices MixPre-6 Audio recorder/mixer
Sound Devices MixPre-10T Audio recorder/mixer with timecode generator
D-Tap to Hirose Adapter Cable - to use a cine battery with your Zoom F4, F8, F8n or Sound Devices MixPre-10T
Electrovoice RE20 Dynamic Broadcast Microphone - used to record this session
Sound Devices 633 Audio Recorder/Mixer - Used this as the preamp for the microphone and then fed the audio to the camera in this episode
Copyright 2018 by Curtis Judd
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