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4answers
288 views
setting a session for dialogue editing (question about John Purcell book)
I am reading the john purcell book, and finding it very useful, I need to set my session at best way to improve my work,
right now I am editing dialogue and will have to mix too a …
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4answers
580 views
How are dialog tracks treated for dramatic productions?
I've always wondered how dialog in films sound so clean and full, I thought it was just all the gear, great dialog editing/mixing and great ADR performances but after watching the …
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5answers
579 views
Resume Formats for Sound Editors/Designers
Hi all,
First of all, I really enjoy this site and wish everyone tons of luck in their current and future projects. My question is one regarding the structuring of resumes or CVs …
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3answers
228 views
Audio Management/Organization Software for Free.
I am an editor and designer with thousands of SFX on external drives. I could really use some software to better organize all of them using the SFX meta data. I know about sound mi …
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14answers
928 views
How to make nice whooshes??
Hi! I'd like to start thread to share some secrets on how to create nice whooshes, everyone has their own technics and methods so how do you make fresh, new whoshes???
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4answers
526 views
your thoughts about pricing a sound effects library for freelancers
As New York audio post people know, Sound One, a staple audio post house, is in danger of closing. It got me thinking that with the number of freelance sound editors/designers gro …
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2answers
381 views
Leq (A) specifications
Hi guys, this is the first time i post on this forum, although i've been reading quite often in the last few months.
I've got an issue on something i just came across.
I'm editi …
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4answers
341 views
Free lance audio book editor.
Hi there. I graduated from studying a BA in sound design in London this summer and would like to know how to go about becoming a free lance audio book editor? For example, who are …
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4answers
223 views
Travel tools for freelance gigs
When you're hired to work in another studio/stage, which tools do you bring with you?
Plugins, hardware, mouse, templates, sound files, mikes, entire computers...
And, how do you …
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3answers
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How do I keep sound levels consistent when editing?
I've recently begun doing a lot of editing, and I'm having problems keeping the levels of the different parts consistent. Were talking usually about 20 minutes of video for which I …
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3answers
323 views
What do you guys think of my progress so far?
I'm 16 years old and it has been a lifelong dream of mind to be a sound designer. I have been obsessed with sound and the way it works my whole life. I love devices that make sound …
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3answers
169 views
Edit Changes for a Feature-Length
Hey guys, so this is my first question on here ever. I was curious what some people's workflows are for dealing with an changing cut on a movie when you have already nearly complet …
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21answers
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What five plugins are the most essential for your sound editing?
This is obviously hypothetical, but if you were doing all the sound editing for a short film and were only allowed five plugins, which five would you choose? This isn't about mixin …
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5answers
149 views
Overdub Post Processing
Hi all,
We recently had to overdub a scene because field recording wasn't an option. All the lines for the scene have been completed in a quiet room, so the sound is quite clean a …
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2answers
586 views
How fast are you editing an Audiobook?
I just completed editing my first professionally produced audiobook. It was about 130,000 words and I completed the project and submitted it on the deadline at 6 weeks. In my own p …