TYPES OF SOUND IN MULTIMEDIA
Dialogue
Music
Sound effects (SFX)
Ambience Sound
Character voices or narration.
Dialogue
Background, thematic, and score music.
Music
Adds realism (e.g., footsteps, wind).
Sound Effects (SFX)
Background noise (e.g., crowd murmur).
Ambience Sound
BASICS OF AUDIO RECORDING
Microphone types
Recording environment
Gain control
Dynamic, Condenser, Lavalier, Shotgun.
Microphone Types
Soundproof rooms reduce unwanted noise.
Recording Environment
Avoid distortion by managing input levels.
Gain Control
BEST PRACTICES FOR SOUND DESIGN
• Use original music as much as possible.
• Maintain consistent audio levels.
• Match sound effects to visual cues.
• Test audio on different devices (e.g., headphones, speakers).
PRE-PRODUCTION ESSENTIALS
Concept development
Storyboard creation
Script writing
Location scouting
Define your purpose and audience.
Concept Development
Visualize scenes and sequences.
Storyboard Creation
Plan dialogue and action descriptions.
Scriptwriting
Choose appropriate filming locations.
Location Scouting
BASICS OF VIDEO FILMING
Camera types
Framing and composition
Lighting
Stabilization
Camera Types
DSLR,
Mirrorless,
Smartphone,
Professional.
Rule of thirds, leading lines, balance.
Framing and Composition
Use natural light, reflectors, and artificial sources.
Lighting
Use tripods or gimbals to avoid shaky footage.
Stabilization
VIDEO EDITING BASICS
Importing footage
Cutting and splicing
Transitions
Color correction
Audio syncing
Organize clips into a timeline.
Importing Footage
Remove unwanted parts.
Cutting and Splicing
Add fades, wipes, or dissolves between scenes.
Transitions
