Definitions

Sound Bites- a short extract from a recorded interview, chosen for its pungency or appropriateness.

Stand Ups- when a television reporter appears in front of the camera to narrate part of a story – most often at the beginning to set up the story, or at the very end.

Narration- a report of related events presented to the listeners or readers in words arranged in a logical sequence.

Natural Sound- background sounds produced by natural sources in their normal soundscape (ex. wind, water, birds, crowds, office noises, traffic, etc).

Foley- elating to or concerned with the addition of recorded sound effects after the shooting of a film.