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First big investment for my sound kit - microphone or recorder?
Hi all,
I've been lurking for a while and have seen similar questions but not exactly the feedback I'm hoping to solicit. I'm transitioning over to the world of audio for film and …
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3answers
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Owens Corning vs Cotton Batts
Hello all!
I am looking to build some acoustic panels and a small sound booth. At first I thought about buying Owens Corning but am unsure about how safe it is. I would be install …
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Protools 9 mountain lion compatability
Hi Jedi does protools 9 function properly on mountain lion 10.8.2 os? I wanna upgrade
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What is your software secret weapon?
Not so secret if you share!
And how do you use it?
-=-
I LOVE Paul's Extreme Sound Stretch. I used to run it in my Windows XP days, but when I switched to an Intel Mac, there wa …
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1answer
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Audio for Video Post Production..Practice Files/resource Files
greetings
Im a newbie Sound Designer/Audio Engineer and still learning..
ive been a long time lurker here in this forums..and ive learn a lot..
but this time ive decided to regist …
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3answers
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the formula for 10 and 31 multi band eq frequency ranges
hi again nother quick one, I hope you guys can help, I know there is a formula to calculate the bands ranges of an eq on a mixer, the first few are each doubled i.e
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Any ideas for making sound for a hovering object?
Tasked with creating sounds for various states of an object in a flash game. The "idle", triggered upon mouseover, causes the object (a magic lamp) to merely hover. A simple, half- …
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Portable audio recorder remcomendations (Roland R26 or Marantz PMD 661)
Hey, I'm planning on investing in some personal audio equipment to use once the ability to borrow my university's equipment is gone! Ultimately I plan on ending up with a solid MS …
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4answers
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Car Chase SFX Library Recommendation
I am cutting a Car Chase scene for a student, spec commercial. All of the libraries I look at only have SFX for doors and car drive bys, etc. There wasn't a budget for on set rec …
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3answers
215 views
Introduction to the sound desing
Could some one post a link where one can find an introduction to the sound desing?
Thanks :)
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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 …
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Audio Postproduction/Sound Design resources you’d recommend
Hi everyone,
I'd like to create this thread that would be like a library for sound designers/audio post people. The principle is as basic as 1 post = 1 resource, so each book/webp …
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28answers
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Which DAW do you use?
I'm just wondering, which DAW or software is the best and cheapest for designing sound.
I'm working in a studio, and we use Steinberg Nuendo on a PC. It's quite good and comfortabl …
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Sound Devices New 702, or Used 744T?
Hi, all
I've been offered a used 744T, which has spend much of its time in a lab, but also some work in the field. The price is about $500 more then a new 702. All of my field w …
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Can anyone recommend a good rental company near San Francisco?
I've never rented before, so I'd like to know if anyone has had good experiences in the bay area. I'd like to rent a few mics and field recorders and mixers to get some hands-on e …