"Earth Is A Solar Powered Jukebox" is the title of Gordon Hempton's newly released book on Quiet Planet. Gordon Hempton, The Sound Tracker®, covers both science and art as we learn about how sound behaves in natural habitats and how this knowledge can be skillfully applied to produce award winning field recordings and compelling sound designs. [...] Novices and experts, alike, … [Read more...]
Watson Wu – Killing Floor 2 Weapon Recording Behind The Scenes
Watson Wu recently shared a behind the scenes video showing footage of weapon recording sessions for newly released Co-Op First Person Shooter Killing Floor 2 by Tripwire Interactive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8-YgPCmUDg … [Read more...]
New SFX Libraries: November Recap
(Source: Flickr) If you are releasing a new SFX library and you would like it to be included in our recap, send us the details with our SFX Independence Submission Form. Please only notify us of libraries that were released within the last month. In this month's SFX recap we hear the soundscapes of Berlin & Japan, adventure games, scary horror sounds & … [Read more...]
Auro Technologies Founder Wilfried van Baelen On The Future Of 3D Audio
In a recent interview on connectedlife.style Wilfried van Baelen, founder of Auro Technologies, talks about his work on Auro-3D & the future of 3D-Audio. After 140 years of the evolution of sound, we finally have sound in 3D, we can integrate it and, of course, what you see now is a learning curve for the whole industry. This is just the beginning of a lot of learning for … [Read more...]
Cargo Cult Conformalizer 4.1 Introduces Video Compare
The latest version of Cargo Cult's post production tool Conformalizer, which allows sound editors to automatically conform and rebalance audio data to match a changed picture cut, now comes with a new Video Compare feature which works out picture changes using video alone & without the need of EDLs or change notes. You can watch the feature in action in the following … [Read more...]
Community Field Recording Tips From creativefieldrecording.com
In a recent article over at creativefieldrecording.com, Paul Virostek shares a range of insightful community tips on field recording collected during his field recording survey. You can read the full article here. … [Read more...]
Planet Coaster’s Sound Designer Watson Wu Rent Entire Theme Park For Sound Recording
Watson Wu, Sound Designer for recently released Coaster Park Simulation Game Planet Coaster, recently shared some interesting behind the scenes videos & how he shut down an entire theme park for the recording sessions. Source: PC Games N https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGYhbuS8Nzo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-LKZHJHiG4 … [Read more...]