Title: Identify audio equipment and their applications.
Course: Video and Media Technology (11055) > Section: Exploring Audio Basics

Identification should include equipment such as
•    directional microphones (e.g., handheld mic)
•    omnidirectional microphones (e.g., boom, lavalier)
•    wireless microphone systems
•    windscreens
•    condenser vs. dynamic microphones
•    field audio mixer
•    cables and headphones
•    slate (i.e., clapper).

Process/Skill Questions:

•    What maintenance does a microphone require?
•    What are the emerging trends in microphones?
•    In what recording conditions should one choose one type of microphone over another?
•    How is a slate used in audio?