post-syncn.adj.
/ˌpəʊs(t)ˈsɪŋk/, U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)ˈsɪŋk/ Film and Video Recording colloquial.
A. n.
= post-synchronization n.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > [noun] > incorporation of sound track
film recording1907
sound-on-film1928
post-synchronization1936
pre-scoring1937
post-synchronizing1953
post-sync1959
premix1960
post-syncing1963
society > communication > broadcasting > television > production of television broadcast > [noun] > synchronizing of transmitter or receiver > of sound added to video recording
post-synchronization1936
post-synchronizing1953
post-syncing1963
post-sync1991
1959 K. Williams Diary 18 Dec. (1993) 157 Finished film & post synch.
1968 Punch 31 Jan. 153/2 ‘Post-synch’ may be necessary for various reasons, perhaps because the sound track of an outdoor scene has been ruined by aircraft noise, perhaps because a foreign actor's speech is so thick as to call for a substitute voice.
1979 D. Lowden Boudapesti 3 iii. 22 ‘So tell me what you want?.. A post-synch and dubbing theatre that'll take at least eight tracks?’
1991 I. Sinclair Downriver iv. 93 It meant video cams tracking remorselessly over interior detail, and out, over lampholders, finials, doorcases, motifs, cast-iron balconies; fruity post-synch, lashings of Purcell.
B. adj.
= post-synced adj. at post-sync v. Derivatives.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > [adjective] > incorporation of sound track
post-sync1962
premix1977
post-synced1978
1962 Movie June 26/1 He wasn't helped there by the post-sync sound, which was often unrelated to what was on the screen.
1979 D. Lowden Boudapesti 3 iii. 22 He got them [sc. the letters] back, neatly typed..with the words ‘dubbing tracks’ and ‘post-synch loops’ intruding strangely in the text.
1997 Oxf. Hist. World Cinema 455 Welles filmed on location with post-sync sound.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
post-syncv.
/ˌpəʊs(t)ˈsɪŋk/, U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)ˈsɪŋk/ Film and Video Recording colloquial.
transitive. = post-synchronize v.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > broadcasting > television > production of television broadcast > transmit by television [verb (transitive)] > post-synchronize
post-synchronize1933
post-sync1960
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > film [verb (transitive)] > incorporate sound track
dub1930
post-synchronize1933
post-sync1960
1960 O. Skilbeck ABC of Film & TV Working Terms 98 Post Synch., to make apparently Synchronous sound for existing Mute film with the aid of a Guide Track, Wild track or otherwise.
1966 K. Williams Diary 7 Feb. (1993) 273 Trouble is, they had a Mitchell camera as well, so with all that noise I shall have to post-synch everything.
1972 I. Hamilton Thrill Machine xiv. 58 We could always post-sync the questions or re-cut the answers.
1995–6 Point of View Winter 11/1 We had to post-sync the first part because we didn't have a sound man.
Derivatives
post-ˈsynced adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > broadcasting > television > production of television broadcast > [adjective] > post-synchronized
post-synced1978
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > [adjective] > incorporation of sound track
post-sync1962
premix1977
post-synced1978
1978 N.Y. Mag. 3 Apr. 68/2 He..plays the piano with self-dramatizing virtuosity that isn't helped by the poorly matched post-synced studio sound recording.
2001 New Statesman 26 Nov. 44/2 These whimsical, badly post-synched tales of simian sorcery were in fact based on one of the great works of Chinese literature.
post-ˈsyncing n.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > broadcasting > television > production of television broadcast > [noun] > synchronizing of transmitter or receiver > of sound added to video recording
post-synchronization1936
post-synchronizing1953
post-syncing1963
post-sync1991
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > [noun] > incorporation of sound track
film recording1907
sound-on-film1928
post-synchronization1936
pre-scoring1937
post-synchronizing1953
post-sync1959
premix1960
post-syncing1963
1963 Movie Jan. 21/3 The post-synching of the Italian and French versions..was done without any reference to me.
1991 Premiere Sept. 64/2 On their final night at a London hotel during postsyncing, they ordered in a big buffet and celebrated, Irish-style.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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