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Gardner’s Guide to Audio
Post-production
$24
A comprehensive, user-friendly guide to
post- production sound, this book leads the reader through a program of
techniques used by professional audio engineers to create high quality
soundtracks for film and video projects on any budget.
The secrets
of dialogue restoration & replacement (ADR), music acquisition and
licensing, effective uses of sound effects and Foley, and
narration/voiceover recording are revealed in language the filmmaker and
editor can understand. The book also demystifies technical challenges
such as transferring sessions between video and audio platforms, keeping
sound and picture in sync, studio setup, and more.
A complete
course in digital post-production sound, the approach uses detailed,
hands-on procedures applicable to any software platform. Revealing
professional techniques for establishing dialogue levels, editing music
to picture, using equalizers and compressors, creating special effects,
and mixing (in both stereo and surround formats) for cinema, TV, and the
web, this title is a must have for anyone wanting to take their project
beyond the location sound recordings and create an emotionally moving,
broadcast quality mix.
Please have a
look at the Table
of Contents.
If you have
any specific questions about the book please feel free to contact Mark at
the email address at the bottom right of this page.

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