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[[File:16mm Buzz Track.jpg|thumb|300px|16mm Buzz Track]] | [[File:16mm Buzz Track.jpg|thumb|300px|16mm Buzz Track]] | ||
'''Buzz Track''' is a test film used to align the lateral position of the film in relation to the optical sound pickup. | '''Buzz Track''' is a [[test film]] used to align the lateral position of the film in relation to the optical sound pickup. | ||
Two square frequencies are printed to the left and right of the optical track. The lateral guide roller is adjusted so that neither frequency is audible. '''Consult your equipment manual for instruction on this adjustment.''' The goal of this adjustment is to avoid picking up non soundtrack noise such as image, DTS timecode, or sprockets. | Two square frequencies are printed to the left and right of the optical track. The lateral guide roller is adjusted so that neither frequency is audible. '''Consult your equipment manual for instruction on this adjustment.''' The goal of this adjustment is to avoid picking up non soundtrack noise such as image, DTS timecode, or sprockets. | ||