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Attaching the transmitter

Attaching the transmitter

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Attaching the transmitter

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- Cheryl, we've talked about mounting up the receiver here on a camera or on a field mixer, but now let's talk about the cousin of the receiver, which is what? - The transmitter! - Yeah, so the transmitter is what I think is most visible to most people, it's certainly going to be one of the most visible to talent and things of that nature, so here's a way that I sort of think about this. You have to kind of figure out where you want to place it, right? Give us some tips about where we want to put this on people. - It depends on what type of shot that you're doing. If you're doing a shot where you're not going to be shooting from the rear, the small of the back is a great place to put it. I've seen people even strap an Ace bandage around, so that it's in the middle, so that if you're going to be doing a back shot, you're not gonna see it at all and hardly even see the bulge. I even know some sound location people prefer to put it, especially if they're wearing pants, down on their…

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