Tagged Questions

10
votes
24answers
934 views

Where do you sit in a cinema?

Where's the sweet spot for you in your local cinema? No theoretical or ideallist answers thanks, I am only interested in real world answers i.e. where did YOU actually sit last tim …
9
votes
4answers
393 views

Jack Of All Trades, Master of…Some?

I've spent my entire career here in Washington, DC. As some of you know, I'll be headed out to LA in January. With that on the horizon, workflow, the division of labor, & the r …
2
votes
7answers
1k views

How to find work for game audio?

Hi all, How do you find work for game audio? Any tips appreciated!
3
votes
8answers
824 views

Neumann KMR 81i

Does anyone have any experience with the KMR81i? I know it's mainly a dialogue short-shotgun, but do you use it for any other application? Foley? In combination for a M/S? Ambience …
5
votes
5answers
239 views

a day or two without sight

I'm considering going a day or two with no sight (just wearing a blindfold). Not as some kind of artistic statement or anything, just to experience it. I'd like to really force m …
3
votes
2answers
417 views

Monitoring and frequency response in the studio vs. sound stage

Dear all As you know, the sound stages have a precise and standardized reference level and frequency response (x-curve, physical dimension, delay, type of speakers, etc). In you …
1
vote
3answers
283 views

Before taking on a project, what to consider?

If someone asks you to work for them, should you ask to see the picture first if it's available?
1
vote
2answers
309 views

If I do volunteer work unrelated to sound design, will that hurt my job prospects?

After college, I really want to join a yearlong volunteer program called Americorps National Civilian Community Corps, or NCCC. It's a full time program, and I won't be able to co …
1
vote
2answers
161 views

MA in Film vs. working on my own. I’d like to have your input!

Hi everybody, Just another thread on orientation. But every single one is person-specific, isn't it? I just got an email from my uni saying they had a new course starting in Septe …
2
votes
2answers
146 views

Is what we hear as important as what we see in contemporary media experience?

This might not be the right place to get an objective answer to this question, as I assume most of us value sound higher than the average person, but could we even say sound is jus …