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#5 – The Final Cut

The final cut is what we end up with after we cut out all the bits from the master copy that we don’t want.  We can move some bits around, add in other elements, dialogue, narration, music, sound effects, captions, film title and credits.  This process is...

#5 – The Final Cut

The final cut is what we end up with after we cut out all the bits from the master copy that we don’t want.  We can move some bits around, add in other elements, dialogue, narration, music, sound effects, captions, film title and credits.  This process is...

#4 – Sounds Great

In live-action film making the dialogue recording is usually done during filming.  You can use the built-in voice recorder on the phone or tablet you are recording the film with.  However, having an external microphone to plug-in will give you a better quality...

#4 – Sounds Great

In animation film-making, the voice recording (dialogue & narration) is done separately after filming.  You can record audio using the built-in voice recorder on the phone, tablet  or camera, however having an external microphone to plug-in to your device will...

#3 – The Shoot

Before you begin filming it is a good idea to think about different camera angles and shots that you could use to best effect in your film.   This short video was created by IADT Film Dept. student, Ian Burke and gives a good insight into angles and shots and when to...

#3 – Get Set, Get Ready, Go!

When you have created your scene and character(s) for your animation you will need to find a table to set up so you can start recording.  Preferably a place where you can leave it set up for as long as it takes you to shoot your animation.  Ideally set up in a room...