![]() Make sure you realize that other people could be listening to your channel. Radios aren’t like telephones where it’s one person on the other end – there are tons of people who it could be. Walkie Check – see radio check Best Practices to FollowĪlways use your name to identify yourself when first communicating (see: “Go for”). Stand By – used to let another person know that one is too busy to respond at the moment Radio Check – a call that warrants a response such as “good check” if heard by another crew “Go for ” – a call or response for somebody specific on the radio. Can be a question, “Does anyone have eyes on the camera tape?” or a statement, “I’ve got eyes on Steve.”įlying In – said when a person or object is on the way to set “Eyes on…” – said when a person or object is spotted. Common Phrases and TermsĬopy – used to show that a message was heard AND understood ![]() It may seem like a no brainer – talk like you would talk normally – but there is actually a general set of guidelines as well as specific phrases that are integral to clear and professional radio communication on set. There is one aspect of film sets that everyone must deal with at some point though and that is radio communication. ![]() In Part 2, I focused on the camera department and some of the more specific phrases used within it. In Part 1 of this three-part series, I described some of the more generic terms and slang used by everyone on movie sets. ![]()
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