nonsync

Relating to a soundtrack that is not synchronized with the picture, but played back from a separate medium.

Adjective

  1. Relating to a soundtrack that is not synchronized with the picture, but played back from a separate medium.
    • The great Arri S and M models were workhorses of nonsync filming in the 1970s. They're still great cameras, and you can buy used ones for a pittance. If you're not recording dialogue, they'll be fine. […] If you don't...

Origin

Short for nonsynchronous or nonsynchronized.