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3answers
313 views
Does wind affect radio mic transmission?
I was shooting on a beach with gail force wind... The actress was literally acting at a 45º angle to prevent from flying away! Thanks to the Rycote lavalier windjammers, the wind d …
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0answers
289 views
Stereo Microphone (BeyerDynamic MCE72)
Hi,
Just wanted to know if anyone had any reviews or experiences with using the BeyerDynamic MCE72 stereo mic? How does it compare with other stereo mics?
Thanks.
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1answer
366 views
Goddess Voice Mix
Dear All,
I have a task of mixing a female voice to make it sound "Goddess"-like and "Angel"-like and warm and soft and high-endy.
Those are pretty much the producer's words.
An …
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2answers
602 views
Building a surround sound room
If you could build your ideal surround sound mixing room what pieces of gear would you include? How about sound effects libraries? Surround plug ins? Speakers? Monitor controll …
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7answers
281 views
Disagreements with the director.
What do you do when you are "forced" artistically to do something all your experience and advices have told you not to?
Do you grin and bear it? Do you try to present it to him/he …
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0answers
164 views
Sound Sculptures & Installations
I guess this might interest many of you guys so i put the link bellow!
http://www.tsimpountiii.gr/en/technology-tech/sound-sculptures-installations/
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4answers
386 views
Battery options for your recording rig
So I have this recorder that likes to eat AA batteries for breakfast. I need to buy something way more efficient, but it may come at a cost. But must it?
The setup I'm looking at …
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1answer
264 views
A Study in Effective Sound Design Vol 2: Tangled
I just finished watching this movie:
What an amazing job on the sound design.
The score was extremely good.
The ambiences were top notch.
I wish I had that many good horse SFX …
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3answers
432 views
Cheap interface and speaker
I have iMac and I am looking to buy some cheap 5.1 or 7.1 external audio card and set of speakers for my home. I don't need anything hi-level because most of my work I do in studio …
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6answers
513 views
Sound for a Bright Light
Dear All,
I am working on a trailer at the moment and I'm trying to put in a nice sound for a bright light/lens flare.
The best thing I can come up with is feedback, but it remin …
3
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5answers
923 views
1-bit recording?
24-bit 48kHz is the norm in film post-production here in LA, with new recordings and foley coming in at 96k or 192k. I'm recording at 96k most of the time and occasionally work wit …
4
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5answers
583 views
Creating Large Animal Breathing Sounds
Hey all.
I'm currently working on a short film adaptation of a children's book called 'There's a Hippopotamus on the Roof Eating Cake' (Here's a link to a teaser if you're interes …
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4answers
772 views
Making the leap from stereo to a multi-channel field recording rig…
I've been recording mostly stereo in the field with my trusty Sound Devices 722 for some time now.
Recently, I took out a 744T (which belongs to my work) in the field and did som …
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4answers
227 views
Would you guys help me with a uni project by answering a few questions?
Questionnaire
I would greatly appreciate it if you could take some time to fill in this short questionnaire. I am collecting data for primary research to be used within a project …
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6answers
219 views
should I get a Mp3 starter library or only get wave format sounds?
I was looking to get a starter library to start practicing sound editing until I can afford my field recording setup. Blastwave fx has a starter library for $40 but its all in mp3 …