A Studio Tour
Whatever their size, most TV studios have a similar basic form.
Studio features
Considerable care and know-how go into successful studio design. Careful acoustical treatment of the walls and ceiling suppresses random echoes and reflected sounds. The level smooth floor surface allows quiet judder-free camera movement. A silent powerful air conditioning system maintains a comfortable working temperature.
Most of the studio floor is marked out as the staging area (setting area) – apart from a safety lane/fire lane around its edges, which is left free for easy access. Here all the action (performance) takes place within prefabricated settings or sets. These may be augmented by large cloths, drapes or scenic units hung from overhead ...
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