If you missed the 69th Annual Emmy Awards on Sunday night, you can find out which sound teams won from this list compiled by ProSoundNetwork.com, and you can read a collection of interviews with these Emmy winners on A Sound Effect. Congrats all! … [Read more...]
Farewell to a Fellow Mic Slinger
We are saddened to hear about the loss of Bryce Dion, a production mixer from Lawrence, Massachusetts. Bryce was killed by police gunfire while filming for the Television show "COPS." Our thoughts go out to his family and friends. The full article detailing the events can be read here. … [Read more...]
The New Soundtrack – Perspectives on Sound Design
For those interested in the some of the current academic and research-led themes developing in sound design, the September 2014 edition of The New Soundtrack is dedicated to just this topic. Guest-edited by Sandra Pauletto (University of York), this special issue features contributions that explore the growing maturity of sound design and the breadth of the topic as … [Read more...]
Loudness Webinar Recording Available
If you missed Saturday's webinar, the recording is now available. Just click here to load it up. We had some reports of audio issues, which appear to be due to the service's compression settings. All of the truly pertinent information is included in the slides that were part of the presentation. So if things get a little difficult to make out sonically, don't fear that … [Read more...]
Free “Loudness Metering” Webinar
We're changing the name of the "Film Sound Discussion Group" to Designing Sound Discussion Group, because it's silly to think that we'll never have a live discussion about anything other than film. While I'm on the subject, it's also high time we scheduled the next webchat! As the title of the post suggests, in the next presentation I'll be explaining how, exactly, ITU-R … [Read more...]
Sound One Studios Tour
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/19688642[/vimeo] SoundWorks Collection has published a new video profile, featuring the creative talent of Sound One Studios talking about the story of the facilities and also about their workflow, collaboration and approach. The history and creative talent that fill the halls of Sound One is a who’s who of the New York film and audio community. Many … [Read more...]
Introducing Designing Sound TV, Television for Sound Designers
Could you imagine the concept of television re-imagined for sound designers only? How would that be? How would be a Field Recording TV channel? or can you imagine a show where you can see how the sound of a recent film was done? or what about watching some channels where you can find other guys like you recording sounds outside the world? What if you could watch interviews … [Read more...]