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20.13 Why is the sound so bad?

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This article is from the Sex Movies FAQ, by director@gti.net (The Director) with numerous contributions by others.













20.13 Why is the sound so bad?

T.H. Royal tells me that the budget, (or the lack of it) is the
main problem. "The only way to mic a video or movie set is with a
boom mic or wireless body mics. Obviously the latter present some
unique problems in porn. And, [as was pointed out before] you just
can't hand the lunch man a mic boom [and expect he would know how
to work it properly]. Knowing how to boom a set requires
knowledge. What is the best microphone for the acoustic
conditions, where to place the mic for best audio and how to avoid
boom shadows.

Post-production fix-up work is possible, but unlikely. "A lot can
be done in post if you take the time and effort. But again that
equates to budget. The problem with porn production today, with
few exceptions, is that your biggest budget line item is 'Lunch at
McDonalds!'"

 

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