Foley Artist
In filmmaking, Foley is the reproduction of everyday sound effects that are added to films, videos, and other media in post-production to enhance audio quality. These reproduced sounds, named after sound-effects artist Jack Foley, can be anything from the swishing of clothing and footsteps to squeaky doors and breaking glass. Foley sounds are used to enhance the auditory experience of the movie. Foley can also be used to cover up unwanted sounds captured on the set of a movie during filming, such as overflying airplanes or passing traffic.Singer, Philip R. "Art Of Foley". Marblehead Publishing Co. Web. 1 July 2010. Places where the Foley process takes place are often referred to as a Foley stage or Foley studio. Foley artists recreate the realistic ambient sounds that the film portrays. The props and sets of a film often do not react the same way acoustically as their real life counterparts, requiring filmmakers to Foley the sounds. The best Foley art is so well integrated in ...
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Foley Room At The Sound Design Campus (cropped)
Foley may refer to: Places United States * Foley, Alabama * Foley, Florida, a community in Taylor County, Florida *Foley, Minnesota *Foley, Missouri *Foley Field, baseball stadium in Athens, Georgia *Foley Square in Manhattan Canada *Foley Island, Nunavut *Foley Mountain Conservation Area, Ontario Northern Ireland * Foley, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh People * Foley (surname), a list of people with the surname *Foley (band), New Zealand pop duo *Baron Foley, British peerage title *Foley (musician), Miles Davis sideman 1987–1991 Fiction *Miss Foley, a fictional character from the novel ''Something Wicked This Way Comes'' Technology * Foley (filmmaking), a process or a studio for creating sound effects used to enhance film or video soundtrack * Foley catheter, the most common type of indwelling urinary catheter Ships *, more than one ship of the British Royal Navy *, a United States Navy destroyer escort in commission from August to October 1945 See also * ...
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