Music Balance in Film
Balancing music for films truly is an art. Why? For one, the mixer must understand music and appreciate it. Second, …
Category Archives: Techniques
Effects Premix
FX Premix It took some time before this post came. This is a difficult section to address without getting really …
Dialogue Edit / Mix Tips
Creating Room Tones If you are doing a sync sound movie, it is very important to have a room tone …
Dialogue Premix – Part 2
The Dialogue Mix After the last post, lets look into the actual process of dialogue Premixes. One has to understand …
Dialogue Mixing – Part 1
One of the first thing that I start to Premix when I get a movie is the dialogue section. The …
Dialog Sound Design Ideas
A few years back while designing sounds for a horror thriller, I had the opportunity to do something interesting with …
Audio for DVD
Mastering audio for DVD is a least looked into aspect in our film industry. Many films are released on DVD …
Film Mixing – Part 2
Last time, I had spoken about how I treat the “Stage” and the surrounds as part of the sound scape and …
Film Mixing – Part 1
I have been dabbling with film mixes for the past 10 years or so. During this time, there were a …
Setting up a session
A film mix can be a very complicated affair or a very simple one. But there are times when something …
Film Mixing and Sound design 