> >I've always been told that, when you see the boom mike in the shot, it > >is the projectionists fault. They don't have the films centered > >correctly or the boom mike would be out of the picture you see. Most > >projectionists start up the film, make sure it isn't too blurry, and > >take off to another theatre to start another film. > This is a naive question, but isn't it the job of the director to make sure > that NO SHOT has a boom mike in it? Yes. Paul E. Clinco ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama.