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This book takes a fascinating dive into the recording and reproducing of sound in movies, providing a comprehensive guide to the technological aspects of the process. The author, who has extensive experience in the field, explains the principles behind sound reproduction, the mechanical requirements of sound-on-film technology, and the troubleshooting techniques used to address common issues. The book delves into the history and evolution of sound-on-film systems, discussing the different types of soundtracks and the challenges faced in synchronizing sound with moving images. It also explores the technical specifications and functions of various components involved in sound reproduction, including amplifiers, rectifiers, and loudspeakers. Beyond the technical details, the author also addresses the acoustics of sound reproduction, the role of vacuum tubes in amplifying sound, and the importance of maintaining sound equipment to ensure optimal performance. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes workings of sound in film.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a fascinating dive into the recording and reproducing of sound in movies, providing a comprehensive guide to the technological aspects of the process. The author, who has extensive experience in the field, explains the principles behind sound reproduction, the mechanical requirements of sound-on-film technology, and the troubleshooting techniques used to address common issues. The book delves into the history and evolution of sound-on-film systems, discussing the different types of soundtracks and the challenges faced in synchronizing sound with moving images. It also explores the technical specifications and functions of various components involved in sound reproduction, including amplifiers, rectifiers, and loudspeakers. Beyond the technical details, the author also addresses the acoustics of sound reproduction, the role of vacuum tubes in amplifying sound, and the importance of maintaining sound equipment to ensure optimal performance. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes workings of sound in film. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282884697_0
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