There are many techniques to creating proper surround sound projects, but you don't have to invest your mortgage on a full-blown sound system to achieve them.
As home theater equipment gets better and cheaper, more and more viewers expect their video soundtracks to jump from multiple speakers. The built-in TV...
Recording a good voice over is one of the most basic skills in the world of video. We're talking about the ability to make good, clean recordings of the spoken word. You may have some of the best camera work, special effects, titles and graphics in your videos, but...
Raise your right hand and repeat after me: "I promise to always keep headphones in my camera bag and to use them on every shoot." You'd think everyone would know this by now, but there are diehards and new shooters who simply haven't learned this lesson yet. Here's...
A good sound track is the key to a great video. Not sure you agree? Try this: pop a movie you've never seen into your DVD player. Start the movie, but play it with your eyes closed. Just listen to the soundtrack. No peeking!
As you listen, notice how much...
This is a list of all of the important audio terms you should know for recording audio for video and post-production work.
ambient sound - (ambiance) Natural background audio representative of a given recording environment. An on-camera dialog might be the primary sound; traffic noise and refrigerator hum would be...
