Producing Great Sound for Film and Video - Make your film or video project sound as good as it looks with this complete training course by audio guru Jay Rose. You get hundreds of professional, real-world techniques that you can employ from preproduction through the final mix.

This is a solution-oriented guide with FAQs, how-tos, tips, and time savers. You'll get a primer on how sound and digital audio work as well as technical setups, guidelines, and real solutions.  

Audience: Digital video professionals producing event, corporate, and broadcast pieces; filmmakers.

About the Author: Jay Rose is a nationally respected sound designer and consultant whose Clio- and Emmy-winning career has included program opens for NBC and sound design for MGM. Rose is a columnist for DV Magazine, and a popular lecturer at MacWorld, DV Expo, and other industry gatherings.

You'll learn

Budgeting, scheduling, and pre-production planning

Microphones and room acoustics

Recording dialog, voice-overs, ADR, and effects

Post-production hardware

Levels and digitizing

Working with music and sound effects

Producing the final mix

Information on the latest cameras and field recorders

Choices between single- and double-system, and digital workflows

The differences between traditional video soundtracks and dialog-driven storytelling.