Barry Humphries

I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.

Australian Comedian

David MacKenzie

I don't have continuity people. I don't have clapper boards. I don't have monitors. I shoot very fast, I shoot a lot, and we just keep on going.

Scottish Director

Henry Ian Cusick

I would like to have a 'Lost' clapper board with the numbers and the clock at the top.

Peruvian Actor

Understand a bell's structure to see where the clapper fits and why it's crucial for sound.

Bell Anatomy

When a clapper is broken, it symbolizes silence where there should be noise, often used metaphorically.

Broken Silence

Clappers contribute to the overall energy and enjoyment of a performance or event.

Audience Energy

A 'good clapper' implies somebody who is enthusiastic and shows strong support during events.

Enthusiastic Support

Know that a clapper is an iconic item used in filmmaking, not just a casual reference.

Movie Set Item

The clapper helps synchronize the video with the audio in post-production editing.

Scene Synchronization

In the film industry, clapper is used professionally and understood among crews.

Clapper

Bell Anatomy

Broken Silence

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