So i'm a bit stuck at the moment in an ultra low budget feature i'm working on. I need an exterior screen door (with wood frame) opening, closing, and some creaking. If it's one th …

I hope this isn't a silly question but is there a way of recording one of the internal instrumnents in Protools 8 (eg grand piano) onto an instrument track in a session without usi …

I'll have an opportunity soon to be out recording some horses in a large park in L.A. I'm hoping traffic won't be too bad and if it isn't, has anyone recorded horses before? I wa …

What do you do when you're on R25 and it STILL sounds harsh or unpleasant? I'm mixing and a particular voice still sounds harsh. I'm about to throw in the towel on this one. Wha …

Hey all. I'm currently working on a short film adaptation of a children's book called 'There's a Hippopotamus on the Roof Eating Cake' (Here's a link to a teaser if you're interes …

I mean, where else can you shoot machine guns at a van and call it work? Or set off fireworks all night long, Or walking in the mountains all day, Or visiting a Zoo, Or, or, or …

I wanted to call any sound designer who has had professional experience in the industry because I am studying to become a recording engineer/sound designer within a year. I haven't …

I know it's been a while, I'm proud to note though. that I'm sorted with nuendo4 as far as sound design is concerned. It is a steinberg product and the company is known for it's …

In my office we currently use iCal to keep track of when a room is booked and with who, and then just keep a paper work order to log hours through the session. When we were just st …

Okay so I have a couple reasons why I need to record a phone: 1) To get an authentic phone futz signal for a film where some dialogue needs to sound like it's on the phone. 2) A …

Exactly as the title says, how do you work with contracts? Not the type that come into you, but the type that you send to other people. Do you email them a contract to sign and f …

I am thinking of buying one Sony PCM-50 for capturing sounds i am going to use in a video game. And cause i am tight on budget i d like to ask if i can connect external directional …

Hi folks, I was working on a short film the other day and came upon a re-occuring situation that I wanted to get your take on. One of the scenes takes place in a kitchen. It was …

I have one more day left in Bangkok and electronic equipment is so much cheaper than in South Africa, so this might be my cue to buy a GPS logger for when I go record sounds. Can …

Dear All, So I'm working on a video right now where there are a lot of different people reading the same thing and every half sentence or so there is a cut to another person but t …