Re: [Sursound] Dialogue in center channel,,, not always

2016-02-06 Thread Augustine Leudar
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Re: [Sursound] Dialogue in center channel,,, not always

2016-02-06 Thread John Leonard
Having had two theatre shows filmed for cinema release, I haven’t had the greatest experience engaging with the post production chaps: in both cases I’ve had to explain that when the cast members exit upstage, door slams shouldn’t be shoved in the rear speakers. Similarly, with a scene where all

[Sursound] A piece of history

2016-02-06 Thread John Leonard
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Re: [Sursound] A piece of history

2016-02-06 Thread John Leonard
Ah, forgot about no attachments: I got an Audio Design Pan Rotate unit, an Audio Design Ambisonic Decoder and something called an AMBI-8, which seems to link to the Ambisonic decoder. I’ll be fascinated to see what they can do, but if anyone has manuals, that would be excellent. The auction wa

Re: [Sursound] Dialogue in center channel,,, not always

2016-02-06 Thread Peter Lennox
Things may gradually change as new blood comes through. I have my students produce 'spatial soundscape foley' where they have to produce an entire environment that is plausible - even to the extent of me being able to walk around in it (I once had to navigate in pitch black, using only the soun

Re: [Sursound] A piece of history

2016-02-06 Thread Peter Lennox
I'll happily take those off your hands - I love introducing my students to dodgy old gear... Dr. Peter Lennox Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Senior Lecturer in Perception College of Arts University of Derby Tel: 01332 593155 From: Sursound [

Re: [Sursound] Dialogue in center channel,,, not always

2016-02-06 Thread Augustine Leudar
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Re: [Sursound] Dialogue in center channel,,, not always

2016-02-06 Thread Marc Lavallée
On Sat, 6 Feb 2016 12:04:01 +, John Leonard wrote: > As for the up-mix to Dolby Atmos that happened for the second film, I > had no control over how the effects were sourced and the result in > the cinema was pretty terrible, and totally unnecessary. Rain makes a > noise when it hits a surfac

Re: [Sursound] A piece of history

2016-02-06 Thread Bob Burton
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Re: [Sursound] A piece of history

2016-02-06 Thread John Leonard
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Re: [Sursound] Dialogue in center channel,,, not always

2016-02-06 Thread John Leonard
One of the few times that I found surround in a film interesting and valid was in the original Tron, where it seemed to be perfectly acceptable and to enhance the on-screen visuals. These days, it’s just mainly annoying and almost always badly balanced, but we know that’s largely down to the lac

Re: [Sursound] A piece of history

2016-02-06 Thread Bob Burton
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