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i want learn ‘'production sound mixing’' for film, particularly everything about the field mixer and what it can do for me. any DVD/book tutorial?

i know how to use boom, microphone, cable and all its function to its best. but when i use 2microphone or more i don't know how to operate my field mixer. actually i don't know any …
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sound design in ‘Hard Candy’

has anyone else seen/ heard hard candy? i would recommend it as the sound design on that film is really great,,. the whole film seems very sterile almost as if they didnt record a …
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Poly .wav picture editorial <-> sound dept workflow questions

Hi guys, so, I'm about to be using a Sound Devices 788T on set and I know I'm going to want to run at least in 4 track mode. What I'm mainly curious about is the production sound - …
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Sound Utility Technician

I am about to do a gig as a sound utility technician. I was told by the production manager that I didn't need any equipment for the shoot. Is the sound mixer going to expect me …
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Suggestions for books on sound synthesis and electronic music production

Hi, I'm mainly interested in producing electronic music (breakcore, dubstep and so on). I have a decent knowledge of music theory and I can create not-so-bad drum patterns, but whe …
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That deep Drone / Ambient texture

Hi, Always asked myself how to achieve that deep sound using reverb like in Kerovnian, Megaptera or Amon productions... I tried with no success cuting freqencies below 40 and above …
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Is it worth working for free?

Is it worth working for free? I have worked on a few shorts and done some sound design, learning my chops and the things I have done are well received by people. A director asked …
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What kind of problems can be avoided if the post sound people are consulted during pre-prodution?

What kind of problems can be avoided if the post sound people are consulted during pre-prodution?
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How to make Dialogue present and full with joystick noise?

I'm working on a short and the opening scene is of 3 teenagers playing Nintendo. The dialogue track is relatively clean (already removed clicks/pops w/Izotope RX) save for the con …
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Hunting for internship in Florida. Can someone refer me to somewhere?

In short, I attended and graduated (with honors) from an audio production school (IADT Tampa). I not only worked on school projects, but outside projects as well. This included sh …
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Production sound mic mixing

Do you ever mix your channels using different mic's from the production sound? Like for example: there is a line saying "Hey whats that" and it is recorded on both a boom and lav …
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Boom op clothing

I have some possible production sound work coming up where I would be booming. What type of clothes would be the best to wear? Baggy clothes? Tight clothes? I vaguely remember goin …
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What to do with production sounds overlapping dialog

I'm currently working on a cinema-verite style feature. It's very low budget and all the production was done with a volunteer crew. The production sound requires a lot of work to …
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How do you deal with off axis mic sounds?

I'm working on a feature film production and trying to figure out how to deal with off axis mic recordings. Any help?
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nuendo4 as a music production program?

I know it's been a while, I'm proud to note though. that I'm sorted with nuendo4 as far as sound design is concerned. It is a steinberg product and the company is known for it's …

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