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How important is the job of a sound tech on a set?

Special Thanks for my creative friends Kevin and Clark for posing for me here.      The role of a sound technician (often referred to as a sound mixer, sound recordist, or boom operator, depending on specific duties) on a set is of paramount importance. Sound is half of the cinematic experience; while audiences might tolerate less-than-perfect visuals, they are generally much less forgiving of poor audio quality. Here are reasons why the sound tech's job is vital: 1. **Audibility**: The most basic yet crucial job of a sound tech is to ensure that dialogue, which drives the narrative, is clearly recorded and free from unwanted background noises. 2. **Ambience and Realism**: Beyond just dialogue, capturing the ambient sound or "room tone" is essential. It helps in post-production to ensure there are no jarring silences and to establish the feel of a location. 3. **Emotional Impact**: Sound has a significant emotional and psychological effect on viewers. Whether it's the

What does it mean to be a Kingdom Entrepreneur? - Merging Faith and Business for Greater Impact

📸 : @UnityREEL        Being a "Kingdom Entrepreneur" involves a blending of Christian beliefs with entrepreneurial pursuits. Here's a deeper look at what it means to be a Kingdom Entrepreneur: 1. **God-Centered Vision**: Kingdom Entrepreneurs start businesses and make entrepreneurial decisions based on a vision or calling that they believe comes from God. Their ventures aim not only for financial profit but also to further the message or principles of the Kingdom of God. 2. **Biblical Principles in Business**: Such entrepreneurs will make it a priority to integrate Biblical teachings and values into every aspect of their business, from their business model, to their relations with employees and clients, to their financial practices. 3. **Eternal Perspective**: While most entrepreneurs are chiefly concerned with the here and now (profits, growth, market share, etc.), Kingdom Entrepreneurs also have an eternal perspective. They understand that their business can have an im