Mitchell Todd Reckson

Sound mIxer

follow talent and capture quality audio in difficult rf environments.

10 hour long scripted episodes and 8 doc shoots

Sound mixer season 3 finale: Florida Keys

Sound mixer, lav up to 6 people, wireless hops to cameras, sync boxes w/genlock placed on cams, ifb's.

Set hidden lavs, mix and boom, poly wav recording, hops to cameras, smart slate, jam cams off sync box.

Set up hidden lavs, mix and boom, poly wav recording, hops to 2 cameras & sync boxes, smart slate.

Sound Mixer. Coordinate frequencies, set up lavs and place quickly and invisibly on talent, jam cameras and maintain accurate time code, wireless stereo hops to 2 cams. Oversee boom op. Stay calm.

Mix up to 5 lavs and boom, poly wav recording, hops to 2 cameras, smart slate, jam cams off sync box.

Mix and record up to 8 iso channels w/7 lavs and boom. Maintain timecode integrity across multiple cameras. Wire up talent with lavs and be mindful of battery levels.Set radio frequencies across multiple blocks avoiding inter mod , adjust as needed based on changing location conditions.

Sound Mixer. Set lavs on talent. Feed audio to 2 cams w/returns. Boom as needed. Ensure proper levels at all times. Ensure tc sync is maintained.

Sound Mixer.

Set up lavs on up to 4 talent while minimizing wardrobe interference, boom and mix while maintaining proper levels. Ensure hops to 1 or 2 cameras are getting proper signal and camera inputs set accordingly. Play nice.

One Man band sound mixer. Run 4 wireless lavs and boom while mixing, iso recording and feeding camera levels. Maintain good levels at all points. Assist AP as needed.

Polywav mix/recording. Feed signal to cameras via breakaway and/or wireless hops. Maintain proper audio levels and timecode where appropriate. Wire talent with hidden lavs and boom as needed.

Polywav mix/recording. Feed signal to cameras via breakaway and/or wireless hops. Maintain proper audio levels and timecode where appropriate. Wire talent with hidden lavs and boom as needed.

Sound Mixer and poly wave recording. Set and maintain lavs, boom as needed.

Sound Mixer/boom op

.sound mixer, polywave recording.

Location sound mixer. Mix down multiple lavs/boom for camera scratch and record perfect iso's

Location sound mixer and poly wave recording.

Sound Mixer/recordist.

MIx,boom,record on 2track. Multiple lavs mono mixed and boom split off.

Write, produce, direct and edit a 5 minute informational program about safety and environmental efforts in deep water oil exploration and drilling as performed by BP. Oversaw all elements of production including scheduling and conducting interviews. Ensured that lighting/sound were appropriate and evocative.

Write, produce, direct and edit a 5 minute informational program about the benifits of organic viticulture with the example of Bonterra Vineyards techniques. Oversaw all elements of production including scheduling and conducting interviews. Ensured that lighting/sound were appropriate and evocative.

Write, produce, direct and edit a 5 minute informational program about scientific exploration of the seas and Zeiss's contributions. Oversaw all elements of production including scheduling and conducting interviews. Ensured that lighting/sound were appropriate and evocative.

Write, produce, direct and edit a 5 minute informational program about the development of superconductor Technologies and their applications. Oversaw all elements of production including scheduling and conducting interviews. Ensured that lighting/sound were appropriate and evocative.

Write, produce, direct and edit a 5 minute program about the need for landfill reduction and the impact that technology, such as that by Enviro Waste Systems, provides. Oversaw all elements of production including scheduling and conducting interviews and b-roll at the Moscone Center. Ensured lighting/sound were appropriate and evocative.

Write, produce, storyboard,direct, and oversee edit on national spot. Short notice production turned around in less than 2 weeks. Appeared on CBS and Speed networks.

Write, produce, direct and edit a 5 minute informational program about advances in genomic discoveries with examples from Cambria Bioscience. Oversaw all elements of production including scheduling and conducting interviews. Ensured that lighting/sound were appropriate and evocative.

Location audio mix to camera. Typically 2 wireless and boom. Mutliple days and locations across South Florida on East and West coasts.

Coordinated all phases of multi-location production. Secured locations, crew, talent, hospitality,transportation, craft services and more. Actively negotiated to get the best pricing possible in location fees, gear rentals, craft services and hospitality.Worked with the producers to ensure smooth running of the day and to minimize overtime.

Boom Operator

Mixed down multiple lavs and boom to mono or split l/r tracks on DAT.