| Missing Audio Treatment | |
| Display Text | Missing Audio Treatment |
| Description | "Missing audio treatment" is when expected enhancements or corrections to an audio mix intended to achieve a certain quality or effect are not present or are inconsistent with the on screen visuals (e.g. reverb/delay, pitch correction, equalization or EQ, etc.) |
| Impact | Missing audio treatment negatively impacts the member experience when the audio is not consistent with on screen contextual cues. |
| Severity Assessment Guidance | |
| FYI | N/A |
| Issue | Audio is clearly inconsistent with the on screen visuals or does not have the expected sound design quality based on contextual cues (e.g. A crowded dance club scene includes main actors speaking, but dialogue cannot be heard over the music/crowd walla or audio is missing expected “echo” in a scene in a large, empty airplane hangar). |
| Blocker | N/A |
| Solutions | |
| How to Prevent | Review audio against picture to ensure the final sound design is consistent with the visual story being told. |
| How to Fix | Return to sound editing to apply proper treatment. |