Posted by Martin Heffels on 01/07/08 20:15
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 09:32:46 -0800, "Richard Crowley" <rcrowley@xp7rt.net>
wrote:
>The PA reading bar numbers is mostly for the camera ops who
>don't have enough hands or eyes to read the scores while operating
>their cameras. They know that by bar 186 they need a 3 shot of the
>trombones and the numbers on the PL let them know when that is.
>It relieves that director of giving (pre-determined) camera directions
>that the camera ops could just read for themselves.
Exactly :-)
-m-
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