Master Handbook of Audio Production (Digital Video and Audio) - Softcover

Whitaker, Jerry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071408762 ISBN 13: 9780071408769

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2002

Synopsis

Master Handbook of Audio Production Covers modern audio techniques, from digital sound recording in the studio to sound for digital video and film. This book deals with basic physics, essential equipment, recording methods, and digital signal processing techniques - information needed to produce audio in the studio, or for video and film work. Full description

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Covering the full range of modern audio techniques -- from digital sound recording in the studio to sound for digital video and film -- this book details essential equipment, recording equipment, and digital signal-processing techniques. Readers can learn how to select microphones and loud speakers, produce sound for video and film, make high-quality studio recordings, and discover new audio design tools.

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From one of the leading writers in audio engineering--Jerry C. Whitaker, author of "The Standard Handbook of Audio and Radio Engineering"

EVERYTHING IN ONE BOOK

It's not that you won't find the essential audio techniques inside somewhere, if you're willing to dig--it's that this book is the only source that puts them all conveniently (and readably) in one place. "Master Handbook of Audio Production" gives you all the practical information you need to:
* Set up a full-service audio studio, while keeping to a budget
* Offer the full range of today's audio techniques
* Produce sound for video and film
* Make high-quality studio recordings
* Learn and apply digital signal processing techniques
* Select microphones, loudspeakers, headphones, and other equipment
* Discover the complete palette of powerful new audio design tools
* Get the background you want in sound physics and acoustics

The playing field has been leveled in audio production. In today's marketplace, small studios using inexpensive equipment can compete successfully against giant corporations in producing sophisticated, elaborate sound and sound recordings. This book shows you how.

THE COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO TODAY'S PRO AUDIO

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0071408762
• ISBN 13: 9780071408769
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 446