clapper board
Film take identifier
A clapper board is a hinged board used in film production, snapped shut at the start of each take.
The board displays scene and take numbers while the sharp clap synchronizes audio and video tracks.
Also called a clapboard or slate: The assistant held up the clapper board and called "Scene 12, take 3."
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- sceneDramatic unit or locale
- takeCapture or filmed segment
- actionProcess of doing
- cutSeverance or reduction
marker · sync · sound · rolling · speed · camera · timecode · sticks
Coordinate timing or data
- timecodeFrame-by-frame position reference
- audioTransmitted sound content
- soundAudible wave phenomenon
- frameSupporting outer structure
waveform · snap · alignment · post-production · matching · reference · scratch track · mark
Working team aboard
- directorOne who leads
- camera operatorOne who films
- script supervisorTracks consistency during filming
- soundstageIndoor film production space
call sheet · setup · blocking · rehearsal · shooting · continuity · logging · shot list
slate
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cut · marker · sync · sound · rolling · speed · camera · timecode · sticks · shot
sync
Coordinate timing or data
frame · waveform · snap · alignment · post-production · matching · reference · scratch track · mark · lip sync
crew
Working team aboard
- directorOne who leads
- camera operatorOne who films
- script supervisorTracks consistency during filming
soundstage · call sheet · setup · blocking · rehearsal · shooting · continuity · logging · shot list · production assistant
clapper boardprojector
Light-casting display device
editing suite · projection equipment · cinema screen · camera · video camera
clapper boardfinal cut
Approved version for release
theatrical release · post-production · end credits · wrap · premiere
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