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4answers
151 views
Newbie on producing, needing some tips?
Hi, my friends. let me explain my problem (please do not pay atention in my english, i don't speak very well)
i'm a dj and starting to produce house music, but, the videos or the …
3
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4answers
264 views
Pro Tools Error..
Hey. I am new to Pro Tools. I recently installed PT10. I am running it on a 13.3 inch MBP, 2.9GHz 750GB hard drive and 8 gigs of RAM. I just started mixing dialog for a short 2 min …
2
votes
7answers
286 views
Inspiration for a newbie to sound design???
Hi,
My little brother is looking to go to grad school for sound design. He's an amazing musician primarily as a bass guitarist but is handy with most other instruments. He mixes a …
2
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4answers
277 views
What videos/films for sound design?
Hello To Everyone,
I come from a music background and am starting out in sound design and dont have a show reel. I realise that this is paramount for new employers, they want to s …
1
vote
1answer
160 views
Starting from scratch.
Hey guys. I have been using Nuendo ever since i entered this field and now with time, i am moving to protools. This might sound a bit immature, but i have no idea about how to star …
4
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11answers
836 views
Getting into business after 25? .)
Guys, hi there!
How do you think, what is the probability of successful getting into industry if I'm a bit late? .)))
The fact is that I'm a PhD in robotics, which means that I've …
7
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26answers
6k views
Best entry-level portable recorder
I'm an absolute newbie.
I'd like to buy a portable recorder but I don't know which is the best. I read about Zoom H2, Zoom H4n and Tascam DR-07 but there are also a lot of other …
1
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1answer
438 views
Internship over the summer
I am a freshman at USC who is very much interested in sound design. I am currently working on two senior theses, and am also studying live sound. School ends May 11th and I am free …
2
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2answers
287 views
General Noob Quesions
Hello,
A few of you might know me from posting about free/affordable Vst's the other day, and also thanks for anyone who responded to that!
Anyways, I've been interested in maki …
1
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4answers
502 views
Ways to Learn More/Practice Mixing for a Newbie
I've heard a lot of people say "If you want to work in post-sound you should pick what role you want to do like sound editing, designing or mixing and focus on that." as much as I' …
5
votes
5answers
703 views
How much should I charge to edit dialogue for a video game?
I have an opportunity to do some editing (and possibly some mastering) of some lines for a video game. it's all broken down in such a way that it will all be cut into single line s …
2
votes
2answers
849 views
Why shotgun microphone instead of small cap condenser?
This might be a dumb question but im new so bare with me. Im comparing the Rode Ntg-2 and a rode Nt5. They both are cardioid pick up patterns, both condenser mics, both have alot o …
3
votes
3answers
536 views
Newbie Sound Designer Would Love Some Feedback
Hi all,
I'm relatively new to doing sound design so I was hoping that I could get some critiques from the community :)
My background is in musical composition; I actually just got …
0
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2answers
548 views
Field recorder help
I am looking for a good quality sounding field recorder that is not to expensive. I am in between the zoom H2n
, sony pcm- m10, sony pcm-d50, or fostex f2-2le. I will also be getti …
1
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2answers
481 views
Field recording set up last minute advice
OK, so I finally decided on a set up. I am going with a Fostex FR 2LE, with a rode NT4, rode blimp and Sony MDR-7506 headphones. I plan to record sound effects and ambience sounds. …