Sentence examples for sound operator from inspiring English sources

But his explanation was simple and heartbreaking; the sound operator had inadvertently lain his anorak against one of the spools on the tape machine.

He ordered the only other people in the room -- a correction officer, the cameraman and the sound operator -- to "back off".

Where a musical's budget was large enough, it became standard practice to place microphones among the orchestra as well as on the lead singers so the sound operator could balance the levels of each for the best result.

Through the use of a playback mixing console (also called a mixer or a mixing desk), the sound operator could direct the sound for a particular cue to its appropriate location at a specific loudness level.

Before the screening of the second episode, the programme's writer, Emma Frost, asked viewers to spare a thought for the sound operator, Matt Gill, adding: "Be nice to him.

When ventriloquist Jay Johnson started work on the sitcom Soap back in the 1970s, the sound operator made a simple mistake: he would move his boom back and forth between Johnson and his dummy Bob when they spoke.

His answer: "The lighting, camera and sound operators work the longest hours of anyone.

— The mischievous sound operators at Bryant-Denny Stadium tried to establish a theme for No. 9 Alabama's game against No. 2 Auburn on Friday afternoon during pregame warm-ups.

Yet, he was also alone with two Al Qaeda members, Ramzi bin al-Shibh and Khalid Shaikh Mohamed, without the camera or sound operators who would usually accompany a broadcast journalist.

"The bane of my existence is that I'm relying on electronics, and I'm only as good as my sound board operator," he told me that night.

"The bane of my creative existence is that I'm relying on electronics and I'm only as good as my sound board operator," he said.