We all await the new Pro Tools surprises with great anticipation. Each time they know how to delight us with new creations that, it is… — We all await the new Pro Tools surprises with great anticipation. Each time they know how to delight us with new creations that, it is worth saying, make our life a little easier. Why is this important to industry insiders? Simple: Pro Tools is often referred to as the sound…

No, it wasn’t about competing with your neighbors as to who played the loudest music. The loudness wars were a series of trends in the… — No, it wasn’t about competing with your neighbors as to who played the loudest music. The loudness wars were a series of trends in the music industry (primarily between record labels) to gradually increase the volume of recorded and distributed music in an effort to distinguish their records from the…

Achieving clean audio quality is not always a simple task. Even if your recording method is flawless and your equipment is in perfect… — Achieving clean audio quality is not always a simple task. Even if your recording method is flawless and your equipment is in perfect working order, undesired noise in digital audio recordings is quite common. What to do about it? Well, starting over is, of course, a way to fix this…

Not having enough budget for your production will not be an excuse, at least when it comes to special sound effects (SFX). If you’ve only… — Not having enough budget for your production will not be an excuse, at least when it comes to special sound effects (SFX). If you’ve only heard about free stock photo download sites, you can be sure that they’re not the only options you can find for free downloads. …

As time goes by, our lives depend more and more on devices that connect us to the Internet. This means that our social interactions are… — As time goes by, our lives depend more and more on devices that connect us to the Internet. This means that our social interactions are becoming more and more virtual. Since the onset of the Covid19 pandemic and the social isolation it entailed, we have increasingly found the need to…

Every video, television program, and other audiovisual production benefits from the addition of background music. These compositions would… — Every video, television program, and other audiovisual production benefits from the addition of background music. These compositions would be eerily silent if not for the accompaniment of music. Similarly, if the appropriate music is not selected, the message you wish to express will have a completely different effect than you…

ASMR stands for Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response and is used to label videos that are dedicated to that: to relax us by showing us… — ASMR stands for Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response and is used to label videos that are dedicated to that: to relax us by showing us things that were always there. We find ourselves in a world full of screens, images, and sounds in which it is difficult to attract the viewer’s…

Filmmaking is not an easy job. Anyone who has tried filming just once knows it. The difficulty of making films stems from the fact that you… — Filmmaking is not an easy job. Anyone who has tried filming just once knows it. The difficulty of making films stems from the fact that you have to pay attention to so many items at the same time: the script, the actors, the camera, the shooting schedule, the myriad of…

Today we’re going to talk about a common problem in the audio mixing world: the need to normalize the peaks in your signal so they don’t go… — Today we’re going to talk about a common problem in the audio mixing world: the need to normalize the peaks in your signal so they don’t go outside the correct operating system range. Has it happened to you? Of course. Typically, the active peak indicator will warn you when you…