- 1. LA Sound Mixers FaceBook group
- (Hangin' Out by Craft Services....)
- www.facebook.com/groups/lasoundmixers/ Note that this is a PRIVATE FaceBook group, so you do need to ask permission to join. But if you email Chris Howland and tell him that you are a pro mixer (or one ...
- Created on September 01, 2019
- 2. RAW SCIENCE TV FILM FESTIVAL $20,000 in
- (Hangin' Out by Craft Services....)
- Hi, Raw Science, in collaboration with the Science and Entertainment Exchange of the National Academy of Sciences and the Caltech Office of Technology Transfer (OTT), has announced the first annual Raw ...
- Created on September 29, 2014
- 3. Samson announces a new website
- (Product Announcements)
- ... contact options to connect with us via email, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. You can also use the site to sign up for the monthly newsletter and stay current on all that’s happening at Samson. Designed ...
- Created on September 07, 2011
- 4. Tascam dr-100/MKII vs Marantz PMD660/661
- (General Questions)
- ... off more than an rich kid amateur getting a great piece of equipment (e.g. A 16 year old getting a 5D Mark II so that they can take party pictures to post of Facebook all the while shooting all images ...
- Created on September 19, 2012
- 5. FaceBook "Sound and Food" closed (private) grou
- (Sound Q BBQ)
- Sound Mixers don't just record smoking soundtracks, but some of us enjoy spending our "off" hours cooking up some great BBQ. This FaceBook Group is for those of us in the sound community who enjoy smoking, ...
- Created on September 02, 2019
- 6. FaceBook Group for Instructors
- (Networking)
- Hello Fellow Media Faculty Member, I'm an Assistant Professor at DePaul University. I recently created a private Facebook Group Page as a place where media instructors from around the world could network ...
- Created on March 12, 2014
- 7. There is more to learning Filmmaking than filmmaking.
- (For Students)
- ... skills can and will address the real world challenges that they will face as an active participant in this very demanding creative industry. One of the most important areas to master is how to manage ...
- Created on January 18, 2022
- 8. Hourly Rates vs 10, 12 hour days
- (Production Planning)
- The following is taken from a FaceBook posting from Troy Wilcox (https://wilcoxsound.com/) in answer to someone wanting to know how to calculate the hourly rate when quoting a daily rate. I have not officially ...
- Created on March 22, 2019
- 9. Active Shooter scare at CSUN
- (Editorial)
- ... is flooding the airwaves with stories about students clammering to ban all legally owned firearms. Yet, when faced with even a small possibility that this scare was real -- the majority of students in ...
- Created on February 19, 2018
- 10. Lightstone's Ri
- (Fred's Blog )
- Recently, soundmixer Richard Lightstone CAS shared pictures of his Dante sound recording setup with colleagues on FaceBook. To give you a sense of how the "big boys" play, I am sharing his photos and comments. ...
- Created on April 26, 2015
- 11. Location Sound Bible by Ric Viers
- (Book Reviews)
- ... -- and I find that even a full semester barely scratches the surface! It reminds me of the old saying, "If you can teach someone everything you know about your craft in a workshop or a few courses, then ...
- Created on January 20, 2013
- 12. Elmers Guide to Motion Picture Sound Formats
- (Post Production)
- ... the link to it instead. I have tried to contact the author via his (extremely difficult to track down) Facebook page, but he has not replied to me yet. I hope that he is not offended by our link to his ...
- Created on January 08, 2013
- 13. Walkie Talkies
- (Fred's Blog )
- ... That same day, one radio turned up missing. I was so tempted to laugh in their faces and singsong "I told you so." But the fact is, I did not need to. These young producers learned their first, very expensive ...
- Created on January 26, 2012
- 14. Walkie Talkies
- (Other Accessories)
- ... That same day, one radio turned up missing. I was so tempted to laugh in their faces and singsong "I told you so." But the fact is, I did not need to. These young producers learned their first, very expensive ...
- Created on January 26, 2012
- 15. Foley on a Shoestring Budget
- (Post Production)
- ... The Foley Stage includes some manner of projection (film or video), along with the ability to record audio in sync with the picture. The studio itself features acoustic wall panels that are hard surfaced ...
- Created on August 29, 2011
- 16. What Your Crew Expects of You
- (Production Planning)
- ... corporate way of thinking is different, though. People are being dubbed producer/director on the basis of good company politics, fine intentions and a pleasant personality. They surface, it seems, from ...
- Created on August 26, 2011
- 17. Set Design for Dialogue Recording
- (Production Planning)
- ... at exactly ninety degrees, but should extend outward so that sound waves (echo) reflect away from the set. Avoid parallel (wall) surfaces so that sound waves do not careen back and forth. Allow the walls ...
- Created on August 26, 2011
- 18. Adding Phone Conversations to your Recording
- (Audio Techniques)
- ... limited by the quality (or lack thereof) in your laptop built-in mic, I recommend employing a portable mixing panel to serve as the microphone interface. The ENG-44 Mixing Panel (manufactured by Sign ...
- Created on August 26, 2011
- 19. Deal Memos
- (Production Planning)
- ... your own locations & working conditions_then you may qualify as an Independent Contractor. But the biggest problem that you face as an Independent Contractor is not taxes, but insurance coverage. What ...
- Created on August 23, 2011
- 20. Class Projects
- (Chapman)
- ... a mixing panel and record audio directly onto video (or double system onto an audio recorder and combine the audio with video in “post”). You may need to borrow an XLR-DV or similar audio interface cable ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 21. Class Projects
- (CTVA 358)
- ... camcorder. Mix audio with a mixing panel and record audio directly onto video (or double system onto an audio recorder and combine the audio with video in “post”). You may need to borrow an audio interface ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 22. Class Projects
- (CTVA 230)
- ... time out to between thirty seconds to one minute of spoken word. Using either a computer interface or a portable digital audio recorder, plan to record this (30 seconds to one minute) informative background ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 23. Audio Projects
- (Sample Projects)
- ... publication or the internet, and edit the body of text for length. Read it aloud to yourself so that it will time out to between thirty seconds to one minute of spoken word. Using either a computer interface ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 24. Production Sound Class Projects
- (Sample Projects)
- ... camcorder. Mix audio with a mixing panel and record audio directly onto video (or double system onto an audio recorder and combine the audio with video in “post”). You may need to borrow an audio interface ...
- Created on August 19, 2011
- 25. Equipment Advice: Selecting Boompoles & Shotgun Mics
- (Boompoles)
- ... is right in his/her face! Seven to ten feet is a lot of feet when it comes to microphone reach. Most shotgun mics do their best at around three to four feet (for soft spoken dialogue). The best sound ...
- Created on August 15, 2011