Friday, March 14, 2025

BLOG QUESTION: WALKIE-TALKIE LINGO ON SET

How can effective walkie-talkie communication improve coordination and safety on a film set, and what are some key best practices you should follow when using them?

Understanding walkie-talkie lingo can help you and your crew communicate effectively between departments. It allows you to communicate directly to someone in case you need them for any reason. Some basic etiquette that's important to follow is to make sure you stay concise, professional (no banter), give people time to respond by hiding your wires, waiting a beat, address people directly, know what channel you're on, and move to an open channel to talk to another person. Make sure that you're walkie is fully charge and that you hand it back to the person in charge of keeping htem.

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