Equalizers: October 2012
New Gear To Give You An Edge
Zoom revolutionized audio for indie filmmakers and run-and-gun on-location shoots with the H4n recorder.
Choosing Your Software DAW
A primer to picking these indispensable software packages
The Digital Audio Workstation is the backbone of your audio content creation setup.
Scoring Solutions
Can’t afford to hire an orchestra? Use music libraries or custom soundtrack creation software to get audio into your project.
There's no denying that a carefully crafted music track can help underscore dramatic moments and provide a supportive backdrop to a complex piece of storytelling, adding both a sense of continuity and necessary punctuation to a film.
Equalizers: August 2012
New Gear To Give You An Edge
The Live-Link Jr. from Studio Technologies is an integrated camera-extender system that has been optimized for ENG, uplink truck and broadcast applications.
The Audio Auteur
Frank Serafine’s sound design, compositions and effects transform films into immersive experiences
Frank Serafine has been at the cutting edge of sound design and the creation of signature audio effects for more than 30 years.
Lavalier Mics
Small and versatile, lavaliers can get you clean audio in difficult situations
It is no exaggeration to state that miniature lavalier microphones have revolutionized the sound-for-picture industry, particularly film and video location shoots.
Equalizers: June 2012
New Gear To Give You An Edge
Sized to bring versatile audio capabilities to studio and live recordings, the Fireface UCX USB and FireWire interface packs 300 electronic components into a form factor of only a half 19-inch housing.
Tremé Time
Bruce Litecky reveals the ins and outs of making HBO Productions’ Tremé sounds so good
Coming up for its third season in the fall of 2012, HBO Production's Tremé has earned an enviable reputation for its gritty portrayal of life in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.
Intercoms On Set
How to keep in touch with your crew
Communications during a film or video shoot are essential for both the talent and the production team.
News & VUs: April 2012
Useful information sound pros need to know
This year marks the 15th anniversary of VocalBooth.com, a leading supplier of portable, modular sound rooms, studios and recording booths.
Equalizers: April 2012
New Gear To Give You An Edge
Stockmusic.com, the music and sound-effects download division of Sound Ideas, now offers individual downloads of sounds from the Hanna-Barbera Sound Effects Library.
Big Sounds From The Small Studio
Emile D. Menasché talks about creating the score for Incident in New Baghdad
Suffering post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), McCord is denied psychological treatment in Iraq for the condition.
Break Free Of The DIN
Sound-restoration software is the antidote for production noise problems
Recording audio on location presents a tough environment for capturing dialogue.
Get Clear Sound
These essential accessories for location recording will have you prepared to shoot anywhere
Doing a successful location shoot, no matter how simple, requires having the right gear, but also some careful advance planning.
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