I have not been able to post in a while due to the amount of work I have been doing for my masters and student films. I will create another blog post for the films I have recently worked on, the amount of pictures will be limited due to the fact that the films aren't … Continue reading My Final Major Project Update
Category: Mixing
My Final Major Project
Over the past few months I have been extremely occupied working on short films and my final major project. My project is looking into the effects of priming on ratings of immersion in binaural audio and I am very grateful to say that this research project/dissertation is partnered with Fraunhofer IIS so I am getting … Continue reading My Final Major Project
The Audio Theory Module
As part of the audio theory module for my MSc Audio Production degree I was required to create a report that details a multi-functional recording facility. I was given a budget of £100,000 for the whole studio (excluding VAT, microphone stands and cables), this budget was given by a client (hypothetically of course!) who doesn't … Continue reading The Audio Theory Module
Audio Production Update
Hi all! It's been a while since I made my last post. I have been extremely busy cracking down on my university assignments that are due this month! I thought I'd post an update of my Audio Production assignment that I have been working on all day. The assignment specifies that me and my group … Continue reading Audio Production Update
A podcast about synthetic media
As part of my MSc Audio Production course I was required to produce a podcast with 2 other students. We created it all remotely and used a group chat and Microsoft Teams (for video calls) to communicate what we wanted the podcast to be about, what we would be including in the podcast and to … Continue reading A podcast about synthetic media
Binaural Mixing
https://youtu.be/MvFdRFBgYsg PLEASE WEAR HEADPHONES/EARPHONES TO LISTEN TO THIS.I created this as part of my MSc Audio Production course. For educational purposes only. As part of one of my current uni modules I had to create a short binaural mix using any audio of my choice. I was thinking about doing a musical binaural mix but … Continue reading Binaural Mixing
Post Production – An update on my current assignment
Using the Avid S6 M40 Console Dubbing Theatre in Media City UKNeumann U87Foley Studio It's been a busy two days! Yesterday I booked myself into the dubbing theatre at the University of Salford Media City UK campus to record some ADR for my assignment. This was my first ever time using the Avid S6 M40 … Continue reading Post Production – An update on my current assignment
Recording The Hallé Ancoats Community Choir With A Location Recording Kit
The choir doing a warm up.Me checking the levels and how it sounds before recording. This was a location recording I did in 2019 for a uni assignment; I did have another recording planned for 2020 with a different Hallé choir at a different venue but then COVID19 came along and ruined all of my … Continue reading Recording The Hallé Ancoats Community Choir With A Location Recording Kit
Recording A Band
https://youtu.be/X1C74R7UZjo In this video you can see me communicating with the performers in the live room via the artist fold back section on the desk to check wether they were happy with that take and they decided that the take they just did wasn't a great one. One of them wasn't happy with their headphone … Continue reading Recording A Band
Learning To Use New Equipment
Yesterday I had a lesson that was quite hands on with the brand new desk in studio A. This desk is an SSL AWS 948 worth a whopping £36,000! I got given a 10 minute task to route a microphone signal through the desk and pro tools, then the signal had to be fed to … Continue reading Learning To Use New Equipment