tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153852528948975456.post2141640788886428549..comments2024-03-13T02:22:29.013-05:00Comments on the sound my head makes: Quickie fieldrecording tip - tapslatingRenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14936940997463976253noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153852528948975456.post-16060500376021805522011-12-07T23:13:44.015-06:002011-12-07T23:13:44.015-06:00Tap slating is to slate the individual mic and rec...Tap slating is to slate the individual mic and recording position, not the subject - which is what traditional slating is for. Both serve different purposes and can be used in conjunction with one another.Renehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14936940997463976253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153852528948975456.post-29792203388786459582011-12-07T16:55:46.838-06:002011-12-07T16:55:46.838-06:00I'm missing something. The point of slating is...I'm missing something. The point of slating is to a) document and b) synchronise. I do this by clapping my hands -- once. That way the single hand clap can be synched up on each playback track. And if there is video running I make sure I clap in front of the camera. <br /><br />Why would you bother tapping each microphone?robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08743788064455642852noreply@blogger.com