We have put together an Audio Guide of tips and techniques to help make your audio recording and post process a smooth one.

Audio Post FAQs

• Bruce C. Nazarian’s excellent article covering the audio post workflow and process

What is Sound Design?

• Randy Thom’s extensive series on “Designing a Movie for Sound.”

Production Sound

• What is Production Sound?
• The Hollywood Approach (Part 1)
• The Hollywood Approach (Part 2)
• An Introduction to Timecode
• Avoiding ADR

Editing

• Auto-assembly with an EDL
• Avid (Media Composer) Prep List
• Avid AAF/OMF Export
• FinalCut X AAF Export
• Room Tone and Handles
• Explaining 3/2 Pulldown
• Sound Turnover Delivery Specs

Mixing

• The Final Mix

Audio Glossary

• Larry Blake’s Handy-Dandy Film Sound Glossary • The Complete A-to Z Guide