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Topic: Bye bye Pay2Play? |
Bruce
Replies: 4
Views: 290
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Forum: Chat Posted: Tue Apr 16, 2024 10:26 pm Subject: Bye bye Pay2Play? |
Hopefully this is round one of many.
https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/casting-networks-class-action-lawsuit-sag-aftra-1235972687/
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Topic: CST |
Bruce
Replies: 3
Views: 162
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Forum: Chat Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:00 am Subject: CST |
That looks like one I might record in two pieces and then edit together...
Or do my best to record it as is and hope there are a lot of snakes in the audience.
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Topic: Best VO mic BUT it doesn't look cool! |
Bruce
Replies: 2
Views: 156
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:21 am Subject: Best VO mic BUT it doesn't look cool! |
Right now many sites are selling the MKH 50 for about $1,200, whilst the vaunted MKH 416 can be had for abut $1,000 or a bit less. There are comparison videos out there if you're interested. I'm think ... |
Topic: Great DIY build of acoustic panels |
Bruce
Replies: 5
Views: 1451
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2024 12:34 pm Subject: Great DIY build of acoustic panels |
I bought an entire box of denim insulation to install in the window of my studio, because my air conditioning compressor and our neighbors compressor make enough noise to climb in through my microphon ... |
Topic: What are your levels |
Bruce
Replies: 5
Views: 1442
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2024 7:32 pm Subject: What are your levels |
For those of us who have been producing audio for dozens of years (like me) and never have heard or used the term LUFS, here’s a short primer:
https://www.productionmusiclive.com/blogs/news/what-is ... |
Topic: Is Client Ghosting Me? |
Bruce
Replies: 6
Views: 900
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Forum: Chat Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 4:39 pm Subject: Is Client Ghosting Me? |
I'd be tempted to see how or what she's doing by other means, such as social media (Linked In, Instahootsy, etc.) or a general web search. I do a lot of political ads and those agency people do hop ar ... |
Topic: Todd's studio on Edge Studio Show & Tell |
Bruce
Replies: 7
Views: 2054
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Forum: Chat Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 4:31 pm Subject: Todd's studio on Edge Studio Show & Tell |
Well phooey. We're having a drinks and dinner meetup with a bunch of Portland area voiceoverists tonight starting at your showtime. Can you post a highlight clip after the fact?
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Topic: What are your levels |
Bruce
Replies: 5
Views: 1442
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2024 4:26 pm Subject: What are your levels |
I keep auditions that go out as MP3s at -3 db and finished product WAV files for editors at -6 db. No complaints to date. And the auditions might have a quick peak at -1 or -2 but otherwise -3 max.
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Topic: So, How Was YOUR week? -- UPDATE |
Bruce
Replies: 13
Views: 3288
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Forum: Chat Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:42 pm Subject: So, How Was YOUR week? -- UPDATE |
Update at the top of the original post. |
Topic: Rate Guidance? |
Bruce
Replies: 4
Views: 1579
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2024 6:29 pm Subject: Rate Guidance? |
I’d call a couple of recording studios in your area, maybe pretending to be a producer, and ask their rates for a Source Connect session. I’d consider charging a bit less unless you offer coffee and c ... |
Topic: So, How Was YOUR week? -- UPDATE |
Bruce
Replies: 13
Views: 3288
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Forum: Chat Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2024 2:29 pm Subject: So, How Was YOUR week? -- UPDATE |
Our 30 year old furnace died during the storm and could not be resuscitated. It will take another 2 to 3 weeks just to get a permit to install a new one. We're getting by with electric space heaters i ... |
Topic: Gear forum is getting sleeeepyyyy |
Bruce
Replies: 10
Views: 2095
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2024 3:53 pm Subject: Gear forum is getting sleeeepyyyy |
So much technical information is available from so many places that a generalized forum like this may not be the go to spot for audio tech.
The world she is a changing.
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Topic: Massachusetts VO Peeps |
Bruce
Replies: 10
Views: 3385
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sat Jan 27, 2024 10:56 pm Subject: Massachusetts VO Peeps |
This one of the ways accountants really earn their fees. If you don't have one get recommendations in your area, pick one, and quiz them on what's relevant and required, and what's not needed for this ... |
Topic: So, How Was YOUR week? -- UPDATE |
Bruce
Replies: 13
Views: 3288
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2024 3:05 pm Subject: So, How Was YOUR week? -- UPDATE |
UPDATE: Construction Crews have been very busy with over 1,000 homes damaged by falling trees from the storm on January 13th. So it took them a few weeks to get to our skylight and related damage. The ... |
Topic: A Good Use For An A.I. Voice? |
Bruce
Replies: 0
Views: 1775
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2024 1:50 pm Subject: A Good Use For An A.I. Voice? |
I had a client send me a spot to record today and as they sometimes do sent me a scratch video with a scratch read of the copy. Usually the voice they use is an intern or a back bencher from the agenc ... |
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