{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fe36a71f3869269deaf79a5/62af0c4de6aa050013a0558a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"0617 – How To Make A Sound Engineer Your Friend","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fe36a71f3869269deaf79a5/1640517727663-c9732320b1dc90956152d18c807b99bc.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>2022.09.09 - 0617 – How To Make A Sound Engineer Your Friend</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>How To Make A Sound Engineer Your Friend</strong></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Turning up on time and being ready microphone-ready</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be confident and competent in sight-reading. OK the odd slip or trip, but be able <em>to see it and say it</em> pretty quickly.</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be able to interpret what the message is and who it’s for</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be comfortable not only in reading to time, but being able to shave off or add a few seconds to the duration of the read</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The ability to polish a fast-turnaround dull piece of copy into a diamond – just don’t say it’s dull! Make it work, whatever.</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Being able to listen to, understand and follow direction</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Offering help <em>“I can stay on for a few more minutes to nail this”, </em>and<em> “let me know if you want any more quick turn-around retakes, no problem</em>”…&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Peter Stewart"}