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Field recording gain staging - Desirable input level and processing
Hello,
I am new to field recording and had some questions pertaining to gain staging for recording sound effects and ambience.
What is the recommended desired input level for bo …
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7answers
630 views
Beginners sound kit - 1k budget
I have searched through the questions, but I feel each person has specific requirements that necessitates a specific question.
I'm on a $1k budget and I need a field sound kit. I …
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9answers
686 views
How to study sound for any film?
hey guys. i am a fresher to this field and have started doing my research and work in sound design around 6-7 months back. As a part of the learning process, i make sure that i wat …
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5answers
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N00b to Max/MSP
So, I've finally gotten around to d/l-ing the demo for Max/MSP. I've been going through the Tutes and learning a whole bunch. I'm now at the point where I think I can start build …
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1answer
160 views
Starting from scratch.
Hey guys. I have been using Nuendo ever since i entered this field and now with time, i am moving to protools. This might sound a bit immature, but i have no idea about how to star …
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4answers
349 views
Novice Sound Designer Needs Help
Hello all! As the title says, I am an up and coming sound designer. A composer by trade, I know that sound effects design is a beast all it's own, and I have been ... side-railed, …
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6answers
702 views
What would you have done differently?
For those of you who have made sound design your career of choice, is there anything you would have done differently along the way? Are there certain choices you're especially glad …
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3answers
215 views
Beginning a new session!
I just finished recording a few sounds for a film that i am working on, for practice. I am working on nuendo 4. I wanted to know about the sample rate and the bit rate that i shoul …
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10answers
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New synth for the new year (drone,industrial, metal, noise)
Gear, gear, gear. Too many options.
I'm looking to pick up my first synth this month (software or hardware). As you can tell, i'm into creating dirt, gritty soundscapes. I have …
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4answers
624 views
Advice on my newly researched sound recording kit?
So I have been spending a long time trying to gather a decent beginner kit for my sound recording. I'm wanting to squeeze the very best I can out the money I have. My main focus is …
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8answers
753 views
Advice for a beginner. (I know, I know..)
Sorry for another newbie thread, guys. I've read other threads with similar questions but couldn't seem to find exactly what I was looking for, so here goes:
I've wanted to work i …
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9answers
958 views
Advice on my starter sound recording kit I have researched?
Hello.
I've been doing a lot of research for my price bracket. I'm wanting to enjoy the summer recording lots of sounds and getting good at technique and editing. I want the sound …
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9answers
1k views
How important is a stereo microphone when starting out?
Hello. Sorry for the noob question.
I recently put up a post on here about the equipment I want to buy as a starter package. I want to start a small sound effects label with profe …
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2answers
638 views
Pro Tools and sound design
What are the basic functions one should know in pro tools when dealing with sound for a film?
Is elastic audio used a lot, or signal generator...... there are so many things to use …
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4answers
681 views
Getting started in Sound Design
I have recently became interested in sound design and wanted to get started practicing it. I have a small home studio where I run pro tools. I am looking for advice on how to get s …