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Using Dropbox for Sharing Pro Tools Sessions Between a Group

April 22, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Using Dropbox for Sharing Pro Tools Sessions Between a Group

Charles Deenen has published a useful guide on his site explaining how to setup Dropbox for sharing Pro Tools sessions quickly between a group of people, in the cloud. Dropbox allows you to work “virtually” in a group with Protools, sharing sessions almost instantly. However there are a few rules to follow during the workflow, to make this process smooth. The following is … [Read more...]

New Book: The Game Audio Tutorial, A Practical Guide to Sound and Music for Interactive Games

March 14, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

New Book: The Game Audio Tutorial, A Practical Guide to Sound and Music for Interactive Games

Richard Stevens and Dave Raybould have finished a new book the will be published by Focal Press. It's called The Game Audio Tutorial, described as "a practical guide to sound and music for interactive games". They've also launched a website where the readers will be allowed to enjoy some cool stuff, including a unique tutorial game level, twenty 10-minute tutorial videos, a … [Read more...]

Aaron Marks Special: A Practical Guide to Field Recording [Part 2]

October 26, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

Aaron Marks Special: A Practical Guide to Field Recording [Part 2]

Field recorder choices In addition to choosing the most practical and highest quality microphone (as discussed in Part 1 of this article), the second half of the field recording ‘equipment’ equation is the trusty field recorder. We’ve come quite a long way in mobile recording technology in just the past few years and while it might seem to improve the chances of capturing … [Read more...]

Aaron Marks Special: A Practical Guide to Field Recording [Part 1]

October 22, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

Aaron Marks Special: A Practical Guide to Field Recording [Part 1]

Field recording is defined as any recording made outside of a controlled studio environment.  So, pretty much any audio recording you make whether it’s in a garage, your backyard or out in the middle of nowhere is considered field recording.  Recording inside a studio is already challenging enough, but add in portable equipment, wind noise, airplanes, birds and all of those … [Read more...]

10 Free Recording Classes by Ric Viers Available Online at RODE University

September 2, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

10 Free Recording Classes by Ric Viers Available Online at RODE University

RODE University has been updated, now offering 10 free online classes on recording sound for film and TV, delivered by sound effects master Ric Viers. Now you don't need to own a Rode mic to sign up to the classes. It's free and open to everyone. These are the topics: Ep 01: Location Sound Recording (NTG-3) - This week Ric Viers, author of The Sound Effects Bible, … [Read more...]

Boom Operation Masterclass

September 2, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

Boom Operation Masterclass

Colin Hart has published a very interesting and detailed article about the principles and techniques of boom operation. It's more focused on location sound, but it will be an amazing read for anyone who has to deal with booms, including sound designers and recordists. The Boom Operator: one of the most crucial parts of a sound team, if not the most crucial. Also, one of the … [Read more...]

Rob Nokes Special: Guide to Recording Dogs

August 16, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

Rob Nokes Special: Guide to Recording Dogs

Untrained dogs can be very hard to record. Unlike trained dogs, they don’t know commands and are usually scared or uneasy when put in a different environment. Also, their reactions are hard to predict and most likely they will not perform as you want them to when the time for recording comes. In order to minimize these problems there are some things you can try doing: First of … [Read more...]

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