I guess you already heard of Iris, the most recent creation of the masterminds at iZotope. A spectral processing tool created specially for dealing with recorded material, being able to extract, combine and process all kinds of sounds based on visual representations of frequency, amplitude and time. At this stage of the game, when we've clearly surpassed the limits of what we … [Read more...]
iZotope Iris
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzUxOojmoiY[/youtube] If you already like the spectral tools on iZotope RX, you'll love this new tool, called Iris. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMWUFLN7_SU[/youtube] More info: iZotope | Pro Tools Expert … [Read more...]
Sylvain Lasseur Interview
Symbolic Sound has published on their blog called "the eight nerve", an interview with sound designer Sylvain Lasseur talking about his use of Kyma system and several aspects about his work. Sound designer Sylvain Lasseur is not just bi-coastal; he’s bi-contintental, working part time in Paris and part time in Los Angeles! We recently had a chance to ask him a few questions … [Read more...]
Harry Cohen Special: Sound Design Moments Re-visited
[Written by Harry Cohen] I wanted to write a different kind of article, one that indulges my more geeky-tech side. While the main source for material remains great recordings, there are lots of times when we find solutions to problems in processing; these days that mainly means plug-ins, but that was not always so. Sometimes, looking back, I see creative sound design moments … [Read more...]
Soundminer Pro v4.3 Available, Lion Compatible
Soundminer Pro v4.3 has been released, including new features and fixes. Main New features OS X 10.7 Lion Support Brand new Rewire engine which thus far has proven to be more reliable, faster and less CPU intensive. This is part of ongoing developments for our next pro version. Auto-Detect Pro Tools session - Soundminer will check when moving between the two applications … [Read more...]
Using Logic for Post-Production Sound
[Article by Ian Palmer] Dreambase is the result of Alex and Mark’s (two ex-Dolby employees) desire to setup their own post-production sound facility and work in the more creative side of the film industry. Dreambase is located in the former GWR radio studios with two edit rooms and a VO Booth/ Foley Room between the two rooms. I visited there last year simply to say hello and … [Read more...]
Soundminer HD Now Supports iLok, Plus Discount on Ripper with v4/HD Purchases
Soundminer has released an iLok version of Soundminer HD, which comes with new features, including unlimited databases and SmartDrag. Official specs below: HD Searching features include: supports advance mutli-field boolean search just like our noted v4 line. supports direct in field searching supports live linked searching supports locked search within and search … [Read more...]