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boxing ring feet

Need to foley some feet on a boxing ring in the studio in the next couple of weeks, anyone done this before? boxing rings have a very specific sound, dont think i'll have time to g …
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what is different between sound effect and foley?

please some explain me clearly and also give few example for drama genre films.
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Does the quality of picture affect the timbre of foley you record?

I have a question for you foley artists out there. Let's say you received 2 films to shoot foley on. One is a beautifully shot film, let us say for example it's "War Horse". Grea …
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Footsteps for Kontakt

Try this free footsteps patch. Give me feedback please. Requires the full retail version of Native Instruments Kontakt 4.2.3 or later. http://www.signoaudiodesign.com Thanks
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Use of library sounds vs recording from scratch?

Hi all Was just wondering how much of your work consists of library sounds (bought or licensed) for generic / hard effects like doors, vehicles, footsteps, etc, etc.... Are there …
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River/Large Stream Sound Design.

Hey chaps. In a bit of bother desperately racking my brains, I need to record foley for a game with a small river running through it and it's pretty last minute. Any ideas or techn …
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Spotting to timeline with blank regions before recording/editing sfx

Hi all Do you spot what and where to record on the timeline with fake blank regions, and then replace those blank regions while recording (if your recording foley) and with your e …
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Sound Design on Tribes: Ascend - Part 2

Hey Everyone, Here are some updated gameplay videos from QuakeCon2011. I would love any and all feedback that you guys have on my sound design for this game. http://www.youtube. …
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What is an acceptable noise floor for recording foley in a quiet room

Recording some foley mostly backpack movements and chair sitting downs and ups in (any wild ideas out there other than mimicking the real thing? Anyways, my noise floor is -50.5 d …
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Foley: Dog Feet

Hey guys. I'm trying to record/design some dog footsteps. any suggestions? I dont have a dog and havent seen a dogs feet for a while but from what I remember their quite hardened, …
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Kung-Fu Foley Swooshes

Hi everyone, Iv been asked to create a number of swooshes, the type employed in martial arts movies etc. The visual it is being used for is an animation, but there doesn't have to …
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Upgrading my gear - would love some input! Mics, field recorders and wind protection.

I've searched plenty and read hundreds of threads here in the last few days. This place is a great resource (definitely going to hang out here!) so forgive me if I'm going to repea …
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Foley sampler instrument - Some questions to sound designers

Hi, I am a MSc Sound Design Student at Leeds Met Uni in the UK and for my final major project (starting now and handed in at the end of September) I am proposing to make a Kontakt …
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How can I record footsteps in sand without sand?

I need to record footsteps in sand, but I can't take sand into the studio. Is there any not-so-messy materials that would make a convincing substitute?
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cutting foley/footsteps through compression?

Anyone do this? We're looking to tweak our chain somewhat, and one of the more obvious things is to go ahead and compress some of those quick transients out on the cut side of fol …

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