Keeping the sound to yourself

Keeping the sound to yourself by Teresa A handy accessory for your camcorder is a pair of headphones. If you don’t have the luxury of a boom operator, you usually record the sound with the camcorders internal or external microphones. I’ve filmed entire shorts without considering the sound I was capturing. Boy, did that make my life hard in the editing room! By using headphones to listen to the sound, you can still film shots without bothering your fellow neighbor or take your actors out of