Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Production sound & field recording · Working

Field recording

ELI5

Sound recorded outside a studio from real environments, objects or events.

Used in conversation

“Let’s hear the field recording against picture before the next review.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Field recording” in sound, music & voice conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains dialogue, effects, atmosphere, music, voice and the technical work of making them intelligible.

Sources & evidence · 4

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.