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best mac keyboard for sound editing
so as we upgrade our studios in the coming months I'll be looking to upgrade the one piece of gear that I come into contact with more than any other - my keyboard.
as such, here a …
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4answers
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Furthest Distance You’ve Successfully Used a Dynamic Mic From?
Have a fun SFX recording session going down Sunday - Source is going to be about 140 - 150db, about 100m from me.
Definitely bringing some high SPL shotguns, but was considering u …
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2answers
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Black Friday Discounts
As long as it's got an online store, we might all be able to buy, so if you've found a good deal, please share!
http://www.sweetwater.com/dealzone/computer-audio-deals
the bulk of …
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Who’s going to AES in October?
Wanted to started a group to see who will be at AES in NYC this October.
I'll be there from Oct 19 - Oct 24.
I'm presenting "Techniques in Field Recording" in the Game Audio trac …
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2answers
142 views
Has anyone here replaced their MBP dvd drive with an SSD? I wanna run NI Komplete sans external HDD
So, I'm going away for a bit and want to take my laptop with me. Including my NI Komplete so that I can make music when/where I want to...
I've been looking at getting an OCZ Vert …
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Yamaha HS80M vs KRK RP 8 G2 vs Mackie MR 8
Hey everybody,
I went to the local music shop and asked for a monitor solution for a small room (with a budget around 400 - 500 Euro, i know - that´s not really a budget but I ca …
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So you found $3000 under your couch. What do you buy?
And you have to spend it. Because the couch-demons will come after it if you don't. And you have to spend it on audio stuff.
If it were me, I'd get either get a decent stereo shot …
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9answers
310 views
Going Into Debt for Gear
I expect to get very few responses for this one because it's such a personal and difficult topic, but I think the experiences of the people here could be very informative.
While t …
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1answer
114 views
What is a good place to rent mics from?
Specifically I'm looking for eight wireless face mics that would be good for use in a musical. I'm located near Philadelphia if that helps.
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3answers
247 views
Recording Music For A Doc, In The Amazon Jungle
Hello Friends,
I come seeking advice about a potentially awesome opportunity to record an amazing group musicians in the amazon jungle in a couple of months. The Doc will revolve …
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3answers
163 views
Which body packs to go for?
I have a choice between the Sennheiser EK 2000 or the Sony URXP2/4244. Which of the two works better?
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14answers
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Best use of ergonomics in an Pro Tools editing environment?
If you're anything like me you spend up to 12 hours a day sitting at an audio workstation, toiling away at your craft. Very often these workstations are set up in an office-type se …
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352 views
What non-standard gear is an important part of your kit
Let's leave the recorders, mics, boompoles and windscreens out of this list. What unique pieces of extra gear do you always have in your kit, and why? For example here are two item …
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2answers
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Anyone beta testing the nomad?
So I know this thread is on many other sites, specifically jwsound, but I would like to get the take from post audio minded people, not just production sound guys. I am looking at …
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6answers
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What speakers do you use for Worldizing…
Hi All,
I'm working on a film that the director and I want to do a LOT of worldizing on. Now I've done some, but I thought I'd throw it out to the brain-trust around here. What sp …