Designing SoundAndrew Lackey Special: Q&A From the Readers
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Here are the answers to the questions that some of you made to Andrew Lackey. Designing Sound Reader: I have technical question regarding monitor placement and stereo imaging….
Andrew Lackey Special: 11 Field Recording Tips
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Sound recordists are a special breed. On a recent trip to Zambia, the safari guides were very interested in the sound I recorded of the animals and villager’s…
The Sound of "Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen"
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
New and great profile at SoundWorks Collection, this time for “Tranformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen” Director Michael Bay returns for a second serving of robot mayhem in…
The Use of Silence in Sound Design
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
George Spanos has published a new article at GameSoundDesign, this time talking about the use and approach of silence in sound design. Silence is a very powerful sound….
The Sound Design of "Avatar"
Monday, December 28, 2009
The January’s Issue of Mix Magazine contain a fantastic article featuring Chris Boyes talking about the sound of “Avatar”
Andrew Lackey Special: Surviving the Crunch; Being Healthy Sound Designers
Thursday, December 24, 2009
Ben Burtt and Gunshot Sound Effects for Western Movies
Thursday, December 24, 2009
Great mini-documentary featuring Ben Burtt and the creation of gunshot sound effects for western movies
Creating Sound Effects in "Sound Ideas"
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Check the nice video from Sound Ideas Channel on YouTube, featuring some of his engineers and designers recording and making sound effects for his libraries.
Andrew Lackey Special: Top 5 Audio Tools for Christmas (but don't yet exist)
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
For the most part, Sound Designers use borrowed tools. Most audio software has its basis in music, and through the years features have been added for linear post…
Designing Sounds for "World Of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade"
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Cool featurette about the sound design of “World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade” featuring Developer Chris Metzen, Audio Director Russell Brower, Lead Sound Designers Brian Farr and Joseph…
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