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Mixing with the client - how to deal with the nitty gritty

Hey There, I just finished a mix session with a client. He's a creative guy, very into sound, but I found myself with a collaboration issue I really don't have an answer to. Th …
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3answers
450 views

Sound Design in Argentina Documentary

Hey everyone! I'm working on my graduate thesis. It's a documentary about Sound Design in Argentina and right now I'm on the pre-production process. I'm looking for any historica …
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4answers
165 views

Something’s missing…

Have any of you gotten to a point where you have spent a day on a scene and you listen down to it at the end of the night and there is just something missing and you don't know wha …
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10answers
469 views

Who uses Freesound.org on a regular basis?

Imagine, if 20 years ago somebody told you there would be a method for people to share and contribute sounds from all over the world instantly; well, that's what we have with frees …
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5answers
139 views

We need a Poll/Survey Generator for SSD, don’t we?

Hey people! I tried to embed a poll in a question without any type of success... I think it will be useful to have a working poll/survey system to make censuses and generate st …
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3answers
188 views

Are you aware of the proposed “Audio Recording and Production” site? What do you think?

I appreciate the need to distinguish between recording and production as a recording or mixing engineer, for example, and the broader field of sound design. What do you think? ht …
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7answers
229 views

Audio map of the Globe

So i was sitting at the beach the other day. It was pretty much the first day of warm weather (summer) in San Francisco. Anyways, I was thinking that all along the coastline of a …
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1answer
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Any SSD folks living near Belarus? There’s a fortress there that needs to be recorded.

Just watched a video about the Brest fortress which was absolutely fascinating. The history and tragedy that occurred there in 1940 is truly moving. Then I got to thinking about wh …
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6answers
290 views

Body Falls, Punches, and the like

Hi everyone, I was wondering if you could provide some creativity for creating body slaps, punches, falls, etc...the like.. My idea is essentially to get some fruit, vegetables, a …
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3answers
790 views

How would a virtual sound design internship work?

I've been reading about internships that take place without the intern being physically present. How would that work in this industry? Would it work?
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3answers
220 views

REQUEST: Windmill recordings

Hi folks, I've been enjoying Social Sound Design for many months now and find it to be an incredible resource for picking creative brains all over the world. What I haven't seen m …
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9answers
283 views

Listening to your own work.

Hi all I´ve often wondered how everybody else feels like, when listening to sound they have done for animations, games, features etc. I have a tendency to feel like my work is not …
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3answers
248 views

Evaluation of sound designs.

How do you currently evaluate your sound designs? We all receive comments (verbal and written) from our colleagues (Supervising sound editor, Re-recording engineer, Director etc …
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5answers
427 views

Any good sites for collaborating on small projects? ie animations, short films etc?

Hi all! I'm looking to collaborate on some projects so that I can update my showreel with a few more recent works. Does anyone know of any sites where it might be useful to post s …