While iZotope RX is well known for cleaning up spoiled audio and removing unwanted sounds, what is not so well known is that it can also a great tool for enhancing specific elements in the material that might be a little quiet or buried in the mix. In this free video tutorial, from the team at iZotope, they show how to increase the loudness of a flute melody in the music for a documentary.
Free Video Tutorial - Using iZotope RX 6 To Solve 3 Common Audio Post Production Problems
Our very own "Mr RX It" Mike Thornton is back in another iZotope video. This time Mike shows us a range of common recorded dialogue issues that Post Production engineers face along with some easy RX6 workflows that quickly fix poorly recorded audio.
Tutorial - Tips And Tricks Using UJAM Solid
In this free tutorial Production Expert team member Julian Rodgers demonstrates some ideas on how to get the most out of Solid from UJAM.
Woody Brown Joins Forces With Pro Tools Expert Team - New Free Vocal Tutorial
We are delighted to announce that Woody Brown has joined forces with Production Expert and created this excellent new video tutorial "How To Get A Killer Vocal" - 5 tips to make sure you never have to worry about getting it right at the start.
Free Tutorial - How To Quickly Start A Song From Scratch Using Toontrack EZkeys & EZ Drummer 2 Instruments
In this free video tutorial you will learn a handful of essential EZkeys and EZ Drummer features that will inspire you to creatively start a song in your DAW. Both these instruments by Toontrack come bundled with a wealth of MIDI loops that can be quickly changed in a variety of ways to suit any section of a song.
Free Tutorial - Seven Tips For Recording Vocals
In this free tutorial video from the team at Audient, producer and engineer Nuno Fernandes takes you through seven important things to consider when it comes to recording vocals.
Free Tutorial - How to Record And Mix Drum Kit With A Limited Number Of Microphones
In this video from the team at Audient, producer, engineer and drummer Hamish Dickinson of Phoenix Sound in Nottinghamshire, UK, takes us through his ideas and techniques for microphone selection and positioning when using a limited number of mics on a drum kit.
Free Tutorial - How To Track Drums With a Trash Mic
The term "trash mic" refers to a microphone used to record anything including vocals, guitars, and in this case drums. This mic can be lo-res by design or created by the engineer by using guitar pedals, a wah pedal, or anything else that will render a distorted and chaotic-sounding result.
Free Tutorial - Removing Click Track And Speaker Bleed With iZotope RX 6
In this free video tutorial, joins our own 'Mr RX It', Mike Thornton, is joined by iZotope's Education Director, Jonathan Wyner,iZotope's Education Director, Jonathan Wyner. Mike shows just how easy it is to remove click track and speaker bleed with the De-bleed module in RX 6 from iZotope.
Free Tutorial - Drum Overhead Placement Tips
The mics over your drum kit are your best way to get a reliable, and in-phase sonic picture of the entire kit into your mix. Properly placing your mics is a critical task yet it doesn't add much more time to your setup. It all starts with relationships to your kick and snare. Watch this free video tutorial to see to see 3 tips in action.
Tutorial - Using Soundgrid Connect To Move Audio Between ASIO/Core Audio Interfaces For Free
In this free video tutorial, Production Expert team member Julian Rodgers demonstrates how easy it is to use Soundgrid Connect to route audio across a Soundgrid network using the free Soundgrid Studio application.
Free Tutorial - How To Mix Bass Using The Slate Digital Everything Bundle
In this video tutorial from the team at Slate Digital, Steven Slate shows you how to turn a flat, run of the mill sounding DI bass part into something that is going to drive, add body and give the finished mix a solid foundation.
Tutorial - Using The Leveler Section Of POWAIR From SoundRadix To Level A Voiceover
In this premium video tutorial, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers looks at the use of the leveler section of POWAIR, the innovative compressor plug-in from SoundRadix, demonstrating why the Gain Range is as important as it is.
Free Tutorial - Tips For Mixing Low End In Tracks Using iZotope Neutron 2 And Tonal Balance Control Plug-in
No matter what genre you're mixing, you've probably encountered an unruly low end that can mess up the whole mix. In this free video tutorial, iZotope product specialist Geoff Manchester walks you through some techniques to help you manage low end in a mix.
Tutorial - Understanding Compressor Attack And Release Times
In this premium video tutorial, Pro Tools Expert team member Julian Rodgers looks at the use of attack and release times with compression and the ways they can be used on percussive sources to shape the envelope of the sound, even to the point of changing the rhythm to some extent.
Audient Tutorial Hub - How To Compose Music For TV
Composer Josh Molen has been composing music for TV professionally for thirteen years, and in that time he has stumbled upon a handful of theories and ideas that he tries and work by. In this article from the Audient Tutorial Hub, you will find a couple of tips, some practical and some philosophical, on how to compose music for TV.
Tutorial - Using Accusonus ERA-D Plug-in To Clean Up Poorly Recorded Dialogue
In this free tutorial, you will learn how to clean up a poorly recorded dialogue track using the noise and reverb suppression plug-in ERA-D by Accusonus. Watch this tutorial to learn the controls and to see how easy it is to transform a poorly recorded dialogue track into a really usable audio clip in a matter of seconds.
Tutorial - Quick & Transparent EQ Mixing Using Sonible smart:EQ live Plug-in Across All Tracks In A Session
In this free tutorial, you will learn how to quickly and effectively use Sonible's smart:EQ live plug-in. In this demonstration, we show you how smart:EQ live can be used to mix an entire song with ease.
It sounds great, does a lot thinking for us and it's easy to use… sounds too good to be true right? Well, watch the video to find out…
Tutorial - Recording Drums - Part 5 - Room Microphones
In this tutorial video for Production Expert, Drummer James Ivey continues his drum recording tutorial with a look at room mics, what configurations to use and how they sound.