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Clapperboards visually sync unlinked camera footage
HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART
That iconic striped slate isn't just smacked aggressively for dramatic flair. Because high-end cameras often record visual tracks entirely separate from the microphones, editors need a precise mechanical reference. The exact frame where the wooden sticks violently collide allows a completely exhausted editor to align the files at three in the morning.
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