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Editing Documentary

What is a documentary? A broad genre and term used to describe a non-fiction movie that in some way "documents" or represents reality....

Sound on Screen

We might think of a film as an essentially visual experience, but we really can't afford to underestimate the importance of sound on our...

Montage

Throughout the history of film, filmmakers have experimented with editing styles. While the continuity editing style was dominated by...

Continuity Editing

Continuity editing is the technique of editing that maintains continuous and clear narrative action by following a set of rules. Also...

History of Editing

There is a dispute about who actually invented cinema, but in the very early years, things were relatively simple. In 1891 the American...

What is Editing?

Film editing has been around since the just after the birth of cinema, in the early twentieth century. Well until the 21st century it was...

Creative.

The project I had endeavoured in trying to achieve was to produce a fully immersive, surround sound, narrative inspired, electronic music...

Communication/Business/Logistics

The concept for this album was to create songs that translate into a journey of a person's self discovery using music to tell the story...

Aesthetics of 5.1

Experimentation The possibilities opened by the immersive qualities of digital surround sound are exactly the type of tools that many...

Mid Side/Mono Stereo

There are many reasons to want to achieve a full, wide sounding mix. A mix that is perceivably fuller and wider will sound “better” to...

How loud is too loud?

As a professional sound designer you will eventually stumble across technical terms referring to audio levels and loudness. A customer...

Something to talk About

Communicating is easy for some people. They just seem to have a natural flair for conversation. They listen well and have a strong sense...

Master, Master.

The last line in the process before a song or album is released. It is the mastering engineers job to ensure that the media is ready for...

Sound A(Live)

Live sound is but one of many aspects of Audio Engineering. In a small environment it is particularly important to use your system to...

I'm on the case!

Surround sound is created in several ways. The first and simplest method is using a surround sound recording technique—capturing two...

Another One Bites The Dust.

Making creative decisions for post-production is something that can either make or break a career depending on what industry you are...

Square Up!

There are many ways to record with surround sound in mind. One of the more standardised methods is a technique called a Decca Tree,...

Into The Grey

In late January of 2012 a movie was released called "The Grey" Directed and Produced by Joe Carnahan and also Written by Joe Carnahan &...

Surround Yourself

Think that surround sound technology is something new? Think again. It actually made its first public appearance way back in 1941, with...

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