SKU: 2044-115

Wooden Clapboard

$19.95

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1x Wooden Clapboard

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Description

The Wooden Clapboard is a classic film production tool designed for marking scenes, takes, and synchronization points during motion picture, television, video, and commercial productions. Constructed from durable wood with a hinged clapper stick, it features a writable surface for recording essential production details such as production title, scene number, take, roll, director, camera operator, and date. The high-contrast clapper creates a visual and audible synchronization cue, making it easier to align audio and video during post-production editing. Suitable for professional filmmaking, student productions, content creation, and photography, this reusable clapboard is an essential accessory for any production set. Read more

Features

Traditional wooden film production clapboard.
Hinged clapper provides visual and audio sync cue.
Writable surface for production information.
Durable wooden construction.
Reusable with dry-erase or chalk markers (surface dependent).
Lightweight and easy to handle.
Ideal for film, television, video, and photography.
Suitable for professional and educational productions.

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Features

Traditional wooden film production clapboard.
Hinged clapper provides visual and audio sync cue.
Writable surface for production information.
Durable wooden construction.
Reusable with dry-erase or chalk markers (surface dependent).
Lightweight and easy to handle.
Ideal for film, television, video, and photography.
Suitable for professional and educational productions.

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About the Wooden Clapboard

A traditional wooden clapboard (often called a clapperboard or film slate) is an iconic, fundamental production tool used by filmmakers, videographers, and camera assistants to organize footage and perfectly synchronize audio and video.

Because professional cinema cameras and dedicated field audio recorders capture media onto completely separate systems, editors traditionally face a massive challenge trying to manually align the recorded dialogue to the actors' moving lips in post-production. The wooden clapboard solves this by providing a unified reference point: the flat board displays written information to visibly identify the exact scene and take, while the hinged sticks snap together to create a sharp, undeniable spike on the audio waveform that perfectly matches the exact visual frame of the sticks connecting.

Key Features

Traditional wooden film production clapboard.
Hinged clapper provides visual and audio sync cue.
Writable surface for production information.
Durable wooden construction.
Reusable with dry-erase or chalk markers (surface dependent).
Lightweight and easy to handle.
Ideal for film, television, video, and photography.
Suitable for professional and educational productions.

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