I'm currently doing a music tech course in London and looking for further education. I want to study sound design for games and movies but I'm not sure which are the best universit …

I have a real close up on a wave crashing on a short I'm working on. I'm trying to make as precise as possible but I'm not satisfied yet. I have good real big wave sounds as sourc …

I've had a AT2020 USB mic for a while but I recently bought a Scarlett 2i2 and a MXL 990. Is it possible for me to record both microphones in Reaper? If so how? I know it'd be idea …

Hi.. i need to record all the sounds of iron man 3 trailer, its homework,, i just need some ideas of how to record the sounds or design them :D. Here is the video: https://www.you …

http://vimeo.com/37278827

Hey guys and gals We recently gave The Guide To Sound Effects a major overhaul, with a new look, search and more - and now we're looking to add more sfx ideas to the list. So i …

any good videos out there on sound design or mixing on a sound stage? i've seen most of the ones on you tube. are there any DVDs or anything like that? jx

I'm at crossroads and would love some insight across the Mac/PC spectrum on this: Currently I work in a PC environment, however I am preparing to invest in a Macbook within the ne …

Hi guys, Just wondering what Tascam DR-100 / DR-100MkII users are using for a carry case? I'm looking at the PortaBrace AR-100 or the Petrol Bags PS615, or finding a suitable came …

Hey hello!! I'm looking for a good pair of headphones under $200 for mastering field recordings. I was told that the Ultrasone Pro 550 and Audio-Technica ATH-M50 are very good op …

Hey guys, So I was planning to buy an interface for myself & I had boiled down to the MOTU 4pre. But the dealer from whom I was planning to buy told me that I could get a Focus …

Hi there! I'm moving my first steps into sfx recording and I have some questions about car pass by recording techniques. I saw in many videos people pointing their pistol grips at …

Just wondering if any of you have any tried and true techniques or suggestions for designing lava and/or volcano sounds (anything from volcanic eruption, flowing lava, molten volca …

Hello all! i'm not new to sound, but new to this site and i must say this place is a dream come true! amazing things on here! So my Q is a little long, but plz bare with me. als …

hello! my boyfriend is graduating in a few weeks and will soon apply to a sound design program. i want to get him a basic starter kit with different tools he can use as he works o …

Is there anyone out there who has any familiarity with working with a Double Mid Side Sennheiser setup? Thanks!

I was looking for any posts on waves S360 and R360 used together for room emulation and couldn't find anything... I'm using them on a feature right now and I'm really thrown off b …

This may be a noob question but when exporting clips out of Pro Tools, say with fades and what not, does anyone know if the sound card is engaged at all? The reason I ask is I hav …

The short is about a coach who's trying to teach his players how to play baseball. All of the players are wearing vans in the scenes and the surfaces range from the dirt on a baseb …

It's spring here and the birds are singing - but sometimes you just don't want them in your recordings ... so my question to you is what are your tricks for getting rid of those bi …

Hello, I've got a quick question that i wonder if someone could help me with. Now i'm fairly comfortable with most interface/menu/hud sounds, however there is one in particular th …

When I import an OMF into Pro Tools they enter as two mono tracks, panned left and right as opposed to one stereo track - any ideas as to why this is the case?

So I just started work on a 23.976fps project that has some scenes that were accidentally shot in 24fps (of course, these scenes are sprinkled throughout every reel...). Sound was …

Any suggestions on how to achieve an "Anonymous Vocal Disguise" Effect? Along the lines of: "Ransom Phone Calls" or "Anonymous TV Interviewee". I haven't started to experiment yet …

Hey Guys, So I've recorded some ADR, (I wasn't able to do it outdoors at the time) and now I need it to sound outdoors. In the past I've ran the signal through a speaker outside ( …

Hi, What is the main purpose of recording an impulse response? Is it just to have an idea of the kind of reflections of the room you're recording on? When to do it in a producti …

Hi all, Just wondered if anyone knew of a simple bit of software that can add an audio 'watermark' ident onto an audio file easily, for OSX? Something that I can mix to a certain …

Back when I'm still studying in high school I remembered I have this very weird problem, but have no one to turn to at that time. I played music games on my computer a lot. One day …

So, this isn't news, but ProTools keeping the door welded shut on 3rd party controllers which haven't kissed the ring is .. frustrating. After spending a week experimenting with c …

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 …