In the thirty or so years James Richmond has been working in music, he’s worked exclusively in stereo. In this article for Production Expert, James investigates moving his studio from stereo to support a surround sound format.
Studio Wiring And Patch Bays - Everything You Need To Know
Studio wiring and patch bays, there’s a lot to think about. In this article we talk about what they are and look at a real world example of using them.
Need Avid S4 Or S6 Custom Furniture Or Solutions? Check Out Soundz Fishy
Custom studio console and furniture designer Glenn Haddock has transferred the Pro Audio sector of Frozen Fish Design to his new company, Soundz Fishy, creating integrated hybrid console systems, custom Avid S4 and S6 technical furniture and accessories for film and music production.
The Smarter Recording Studio - How To Be Creative With Fewer Interruptions
In this article I want to outline several ways in which, with a little thought, we can make our studios work for us rather than against us.
Creating A Post Production Suite For Dolby Atmos - Guide With Pictures
In this article, UK based freelance dubbing mixer Andrew Swallow describes how he upgraded his Norwich based dubbing suite into a facility in which he can now mix Dolby Atmos productions for his clients.
Building A Dolby Atmos Equipped Garden Studio - A Complete Guide
As a freelance dubbing mixer, Graham Kirkman works from home a lot, and like a lot of us, his home studio is just that - a studio in his house. This article is Graham’s story of how he moved his Luminol Audio studio from the loft into a purpose-built, Dolby Atmos equipped, garden studio.
Building A DIY Home Studio For Dolby Atmos Mixing
Korey Pereira, MPSE, is the owner and creative director of Soularity Sound, a post-production company based in Austin, Texas. This article is his story on how he went about installing Dolby Atmos at home. Find out what equipment he chose and what would have done differently if he were to start the process knowing what he knows now.
Watch How A Derelict Warehouse Was Transformed Into A Recording Studio - VIDEO
Back in 2015 Berlin based musician, producer and engineer Robbie Moore decided to move his studio an empty warehouse and set about designing and building an impressive studio. This excellent video documents his project.
Your Recording Theories May Be Wrong - Be Open To New Possibilities
It is essential to have an excellent fundamental grounding in the core principles of audio and acoustics. Otherwise, you'll believe anything or anyone. However, if we allow our beliefs to become dogma, then we leave little room for new possibilities.
Acoustic Foam For Recording Studios - Is It As Bad As Some Suggest For Room Treatment?
Foam tiles and acoustic treatment have been described as “no better than hanging a cat up”. Used solely on their own that can be true as they don’t tend to absorb the lower frequencies, not least because they aren't thick enough. But used as part of an overall scheme they can be very useful. In this article, Mike explains how he has used acoustic foam as part of his studio design.