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This is a typical email from many loyal readers inquiring about where I’ve been since my final posting last year. It has been a while but I have been very busy and there have been a lot of great things happening. Now that some time has freed up I’ll get back to some serious postings. [...]
Jeff Toyne is a composer whose oeuvre includes feature films, many shorts — including two nominated for Academy Awards, composer for “The Two Coreys” on A&E and is renowned for his extensive orchestrations for Hollywood features such as District 9 and Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. He splits his time between Vancouver and [...]
Owner of the newly formed company, Hear It – Clear It Music Supervision, Dominique Preyer, is an experienced music supervisor with a background in music publishing and songwriting. As head of the music department, he has music supervised over 35 films as well as serving as executive producer and producer on two short films. Dominique has [...]
Filed in Interviews, Sessions
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Also tagged Allied Post Audio, audio post, Dominique Preyer, Geoffrey Woodhall, independent film, indie film, music clearance, music licensing, music publishing, music supervision, Music supervisor, sync rights, Woody Woodhall
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
EQ is an essential tool in a mixers’ bag of tricks. EQ was developed as a way to “equalize” differing sources to sound similar. It can alter the frequency characteristics of a recorded sound. It can enhance recordings by boosting, reducing or even removing certain frequencies. The simplest and most common EQ are what used [...]
Filed in Audio Post, Sessions
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Also tagged Allied Post Audio, EQ, equalization, Geoffrey Woodhall, independant film, indie film, noise reduction, notch filter, pass filter, Woody Woodhall
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
Ho hum – audio restoration … another audio tool to spend money on that isn’t a bright, shiny, fun toy. But if you have some severely compromised audio tracks you will be looking for a solution. iZotope’s RX is an excellent one.
I was recently mixing a broadcast project with some serious audio issues. These production [...]
Thursday, September 11, 2008
OMF files are an essential component for audio post workflow. OMF or Open Media Framework is a file format developed by Avid Technology as a way to more conveniently transfer digital data. It was originally released in 1990 and then updated in ’96 , it’s a standard and it’s a bit long in the tooth. [...]
Filed in Audio Post, Sessions
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Also tagged Allied Ppost Audio, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Geoffrey Woodhall, independant film, indie film, OMF, sound design, sound editing, Woody Woodhall
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Todd Sklar, writer and director of “Box Elder” has just wrapped the first leg of his nationwide tour for the film. The tag line for his movie “Box Elder” seems to sum up what it’s all about best – “On the the road to nowhere, these guys call shotgun.” Todd took time out [...]