Video and Sound Production / Project 1:Audio Editing
04-04-2023 / 23-04-23 (Week 1 - Week 8)
Jennifer Huang 0352990
Bachelor
of Design in Creative Media
VSP 60104 - VIDEO AND SOUND PRODUCTION
INSTRUCTION
Project 1: Audio Editing Exercises (30%)
1. Audio - Sound for Visual
Choose or record sound clips to be used to create sound effects to
bring a video clip to live. The clips will be provided. Students are required
to identify the visual components from the video clip that needs sound.
2. Audio - Sound Shaping
Student will be given a choice of scenarios and they have to pick one
and create the soundscape for the chosen scenario.
3. Audio - Creating Sound Effects
Record using a portable recorder, or handphones, combine and apply
necessary audio processing tools, to create a believable sound. Student will
be given a target sound to create.
Learning Goals:
Technical And Digital Medial Compentencies - Demonstrate creative use
of software, and effective use of digital media skills to promote or
communicate design concepts or solutions.
Deadline :
Week 8
In Class Exercise
On class, Mr. Martin asked us to ask Chatgpt about Color Correction and Color Grading..
1. What Is Color Correcting?
2. What is Color Grading?
3. What is the differences between Color Correction and Color Grading?
4. Are both Color Correction and Color Grading necessary while editing video? Or just do one of them?
Answer from ChatGpt
What is Color Correcting?
Color correcting is the process of adjusting the colors in an image or video
to make them appear more natural, accurate, and balanced. This involves
adjusting the brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, and color balance of the
footage to fix any color issues and to ensure that the colors look as they
would in real life. Color correction is often used to fix color casts,
incorrect white balance, exposure issues, and other color-related problems
that can occur during shooting. The goal of color correction is to create a
consistent and natural look throughout the footage, so that it appears more
pleasing to the eye and better tells the intended story.
What is Color Grading?
Color grading is the process of creatively altering the colors of an
image or video to achieve a desired visual style or mood. Unlike color
correction, which aims to make colors look natural and balanced, color grading
involves manipulating the colors in a more subjective way. It involves
adjusting the brightness, contrast, saturation, and hue of specific color
ranges within the footage to create a certain look or atmosphere. Color
grading can be used to enhance the emotional impact of a scene, to create a
certain aesthetic or style, or to help tell the story in a more compelling
way. It's often used in film and video production to add a cinematic or
stylized look to the footage.
What is the differences between Color Correction and Color Grading?
The main difference between color correcting and color grading is
the purpose behind each process. Color correcting is the process of fixing any
color issues in an image or video, such as adjusting the exposures, contrast,
and white balance, to make the colors look as natural and balanced as
possible. The goal of color correction is to make the footage look as close as
possible to how it would appear in real life. It's a technical process that
focuses on achieving a consistent and natural look throughout the
footage.
On the other hand, color grading is the process of
creatively altering the colors of an image or video to achieve a specific
visual style or mood. This involves adjusting the colors in a more subjective
way, such as changing the hue, saturation, and brightness of specific color
ranges within the footage. The goal of color grading is to add a certain
aesthetic or style to the footage, and it's often used enhance the emotional
impact of a scene or to create a certain mood or atmosphere.
In
summary, color correcting is a technical process that focuses on fixing any
color issues, while color grading is a creative process that focuses on
altering the colors to achieve a specific look or mood.
Are both Color Correction and Color Grading necessary while editing
video? Or just do one of them?
Both color correction and color grading are important processes
in video editing, and they serve different purposes.
Color
correction is necessary to ensure that the footage looks natural and balanced,
and to fix any color issues that may have occurred during filming. This
process is essential for creating a cohesive and consistent look throughout
the footage.
Color grading, on the other hand, is optional
but often used to add a specific visual style or mood to the footage. It can
enhance the overall look and feel of the footage and can be used to add
emotional impact to certain scenes.
Therefore, while color
correction is necessary, color grading may or may not be required depending on
the desired outcome of the video. However, both processes are important tools
that can help to create a more polished and professional final product.
Project 1 Exercise 1 - Audio Dubbing

Fig. 1 Voice Recordings
After recording the dialogues, we record some of the ambience on campus while the ones we cant record ourselves we find it on free sound and write it on the spreadsheet.
Fig. 1.4 Final Audio Dubbing Submission
Project 1 Exercise 2 - Sound Shaping
In this task we were asked to apply sound effects for :
- Voice of phone call
- Voice coming from inside of closet
- Voice of toilet/bathroom
- Understanding cave
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