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Bleed - Can It Be A Good Thing In Your Recordings? Pro Tools Expert Podcast Episode 350

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In this week’s podcast, James, Dan and Julian discuss bleed between microphones. Is it always a bad thing? They answer your questions and share their finds of the week.

Tips From Exponential Audio

Michael Carnes from Exponential Audio has now shared 4 tips with our podcast community. Check our article Expert Reverb Tips & Tricks in which we bring together 4 tips Michael has already produced for our podcast community including the latest tip ‘Using The Compressor To Make Level-Sensitive Reverb’ as there's a compressor/expander built into the warp page of all the second-generation reverbs.

Deals

Talking Points Kindly Sponsored By Universal Audio

Did you know that the team at Universal Audio are offering you the chance to build your own custom plug-in bundles of 3,  6 or 10 plug-ins from one low price, and save over 60%! Just pick your bundle option and then choose your plug‑ins. It’s that simple.

You can find out more from the Universal Audio website.

Talking Points

  • Let It Bleed - Spill between mics. When is it good and when is it bad?

  • Own Goals - At the end of the year, what are we planning in 2019?

Competitions

  • Win One Of 31 Prizes Worth Over $30,000 In Our Christmas Prize Draw Competition In this year's end-of-year prize draw competition we wanted to give the Production Expert community the best chance of winning a prize by offering more individual prizes in one prize draw than we have ever done before. This year we are offering the chance to win one of 31 prizes worth in total in excess of $30,000, check the site over the coming month for details of our amazing prizes.

Community Feedback Kindly Sponsored by RSPE Audio Solutions

Our friends at RSPE Audio Solutions are proud to welcome Amphion studio monitors to their lineup and to announce a special finance offer. Until December 31st 2018 if you, buy any Amphion Studio Monitor system you will get 1 year of interest free financing on approved credit

  • Tim Sincere - Asks whether 48K is the most appropriate sample rate to work at when delivering for streaming platforms

Questions From The Community Kindly Sponsored By Vanguard Audio Labs

Vanguard Audio Labs are a microphone brand based in southern California who are punching well above their weight with their small, yet perfectly formed and sensibly priced range of Condenser microphones. Check out James’ recent testing session of the Vanguard V1 Stereo Pair + Lollie.

  • Avrom Gart - Wants advice on what outboard he might add to his current setup.

  • Chris Holmes - Is using an HDX system with Waves plug-ins and is experiencing latency. He’s considering a SoundGrid system as a possible solution. What do we think?

Source Connect Now

As you may know, we are spread out around the UK & Europe when we record the podcast. In the past, we have used a variety of internet-based solutions so we could hear each other.  We have settled on Source Connect Now which gives us ISDN equivalent quality audio using a Chrome browser, no software to install. You can get a free account from Source Elements.

Find Of The Week Sponsored By Synchro Arts

Synchro Arts have teamed up with video tutorial wizards Groove3, who have created a new, extensive video tutorial series on Revoice Pro 4. The best part? It’s completely free! You don't even have to own Revoice Pro 4 to enjoy the almost two hours of quality material. Head over to the Synchro Arts website now for more information on how to redeem your free Groove3 course.

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