(Full Day Seminar inclusive of lunch)
Venue: Hotel
Date: 2011 Time: 9am – 5:30pm
Course Fee: $550
Promo Fee: $400 before 21st July
> Plug in tools for nonlinear editing systems
(VST, DX, what plugs you NEED vs which plugs are
merely good to have)
> >Using compressors, reverbs, EQ, gates, and other tools
> Mixing techniques
(Understanding balance of dialog, M&E, and other
effects/techniques)
> Noise Reduction
(Using plugins and existing tools to remove all sorts of
noise from your audio)
> Syncing in post
(Matching multicams or outside audio sources)
> Simple, practical solutions for difficult edits
> Getting a great V/O (Mics, tricks of the trade, techniques)
> Setting up your editing room for great audio
(learn what tools, applications, and techniques)
> Microphone types
(hear the differences)
> Microphone placement
(indoor/outdoor, when to use wind protection,
listening for sweet spots)
> Connecting microphones to a camcorder
(Cable types/connectors, quality vs cheap)
> Connecting to other recording devices
(DAT, MD, other tools)
> Special considerations for HDV Audio
(HDV is MPEG audio and carries certain caveats)
> Understanding wireless systems
(UHF/VHF, Diversity or not)
> Ideal levels for audio recording
(Learn how to meter audio correctly)
> Understanding Analog vs Digital metering
(When 0dB isn't 0dB!)
> Effective Mic boom techniques
(Choosing, holding, monitoring)
> Monitoring audio on a production
(monitoring choices in the studio and field)
Instructed by Douglas Spotted Eagle, recipient of Grammy, Emmy, DuPont, and many other awards, learn the tools, techniques, and unique workflows he's learned in a lifetime of audio for video experiences
This workshop will enhance your knowledge in audio production, and boost your confidence on doing things right. Covering both production and post-production techniques, to improve the overall sound of your productions.