Wrapping an XLR Cable When it comes to wrapping an XLR cable on set, it’s essential to get it right. Not only does proper cable wrapping ensure a clean and professional appearance, but it also prevents damage to your equipment. In this lesson, we’ll cover the importance of wrapping an XLR cable, the techniques to …
Travel Time & Travel Days Travel Time and Travel Days are important factors to consider when working in the film industry, as they impact both your schedule and income. Valuing Your Travel Time It’s essential to value the time spent traveling, whether it’s by car, train, or air, to reach a job site. While short …
Dealing with Payment Terms Payment terms describe when and for how long you will be paid for your services in the film industry. They can vary significantly, ranging from being paid at the end of the shoot to receiving half upfront with the balance due later, or even payment after 30 days. Labor and Gear …
The Breakdown Sound expertise is crucial, but it’s only half the battle in running a successful career as a business. You must also manage living and operating expenses. Account for personal costs like groceries, rent, transportation, and health insurance, as well as business expenses like equipment insurance and gear amortization. Always set aside funds for …
Introduction Welcome to the Mastering Production Sound: How to Wire Talent Masterclass! In this course, you will learn from Thomas Popp, a highly experienced audio professional with over a decade of experience in the industry. Thomas is the creator of VideoMantis.com, a platform that provides resources, training, and gear for audio professionals. Wiring talent for …
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