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Mark it

A request for the slate operator to create the synchronization mark.

In practice

Identify the slate, hold it readable, announce clearly, clap once, and exit safely.

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Sources

  1. E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills
  2. Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.