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6answers
344 views
So, what do we do when we don’t want to ask questions?
First off, lemme just say, I'm totally in love with this site -- if one can have romantic feelings toward a few hundred-thousand characters of php, that is.
But, sometimes I feel …
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1answer
95 views
Podcasting considerations
I record and edit a lot of short to medium length VO, however the opportunity's come up to look in to doing some slightly longer form productions - specifically, podcasts of about …
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3answers
236 views
Help! Need someone to do some composition for a game ASAP.
Hi all,
Hope this ok to post here, but I'm kind of desperate lol
Need someone to come up with some short looping music BG (6 x 30 secs) based upon variations of a main theme tune …
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6answers
1k views
Sony DRE-777 Sampling Reverb
Hey There,
I have access to a Sony DRE-S777 Convolution Reverb, and we're trying to figure out how to sample for it. Does anyone know what format the samples need to be?
Do I ne …
5
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3answers
566 views
Best way to format a drive for sound?
I have a Mac, but to ensure Windows/Mac compatibility, I have always used FAT32 to format and never had an issue - until now! FAT32 is limited to 4GB files, and while doing some fi …
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3answers
123 views
Advise on shooting on 16mm
I just booked a gig as a sound recordist for a very short doco that I have been advised is being shot on 16mm. While I have had a moderate amount of experience with digital formats …
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1answer
664 views
mixing 5.1 in a small studio ?
I have the experience of Dolby digital mixing for songs in my decently big film school studio.We have big industry standards JBL speakers for LCR and 3 to 4 LS and RS speakers each …
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3answers
498 views
Exporting pro-tools project for 5.1
I've completed a 2.0 mix for a short film, the director wants to take this to a studio to attempt to mix it to 5.1.
The engineer has asked me to give him the pro-tools file, but t …
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1answer
138 views
Filing 192K Files
I have a question regarding 192K recordings you do:
Do you file 3 versions of them? 192K, 96K and 48K, each with their respective down-pitched versions?
Or do you file the record …
4
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7answers
767 views
Who out there still uses Master Faders anymore?
I was working on my "entry" for my sound design challenge today, and I realized that I hadn't bothered putting a master fader into my session. Truthfully, I haven't put one into an …
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2answers
302 views
Trouble on Nuendo
Hi,
I am having some difficulty identifying a problem on Nuendo. Under the "Performance Metre" on the top row of the tools, the metre is fluctuating up and down, going into the re …
3
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4answers
690 views
Location Audio for “Man vs. Wild” - Methods/How?
I'm pretty impressed everytime I watch Man vs. Wild because of the quality of the location audio. I'm wondering if anyone knows what kind of gear they use? Ideas?
Considering the …
2
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2answers
146 views
Mixing a film to be viewed on mulitple screens
Hello sound people. How are we all?
I am going to be working on a short film soon where the director wants to exhibit the film across multiple screens. The film will be approx 6mi …
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2answers
363 views
Recording Orchestra Groups with Omni mics and M-S matrix
I need to record a ~50 piece woodwind orchestra and am using a Nagra VI which has 6 inputs. I want the best recording using the fewest mics. I have a pr of Neumann M150s which I wa …
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7answers
2k views
Appropriate Film Credits
I've got an independent short film project where I'm the only sound person involved. I've had to do everything from pre-production to post. What would be appropriate for credit(s)? …