In our recent survey How Do You Control Your DAW? we asked the community about your preferences when it comes to how you interact with your production software of choice. The results are in and largely confirm our assumptions but it’s interesting to see just how much variety there is when it comes to DAW control.
How Do You Control Your DAW? - Take Our Survey
It’s two years since we last quizzed the community on DAW control preferences. Back then we asked a panel of our contributors to share their preferences in detail. This time we’re asking everyone to participate in our online survey. There are lots of accessible alternatives to a keyboard and mouse in 2024 but RSI is as common as ever. What do you use to control your DAW?
How Often Are You Asked For Immersive Mixes? - Survey Results
At the beginning of the month we asked our audience of professional mixers how often they were asked for immersive mixes and how they charged for them. We have the results and they make for interesting reading.
How Often Are You Asked For Immersive Mixes? - Take Our Poll
If you’re mixing professionally are you finding requests for immersive mixes common or are you having to promote the format to your clients? Take our poll and share your experience.
What Gear Do You Listen On At Home? Take Our Poll
If you work in post production audio you might wonder how your work gets translated when it reaches the ears of an audience in their own homes. In this short survey we ask our audience, comprised largely of of audio professionals, how they listen. Take the survey and come back soon to check the results!
What Is Your Method For Recording Stereo? - Results
In our recent article What Is Your Method For Recoding Stereo - Take Our Poll we asked the community what their first choice stereo technique was. We have the results.
What Is Your Method For Recording Stereo? - Take Our Poll
There is more than one way to capture sounds in stereo. Do you have a favourite? Share your preference in our poll.
How Audio Professionals Feel About AI - Survey Results
A couple of weeks ago we asked the community how they felt about AI and its potential effect on pro audio jobs. In this article we share the results and draw some conclusions.
Do We Think AI Is Going To Affect Our Pro Audio Job? Take Our Survey
The reach of AI is only just beginning to make itself apparent. In this short survey we are trying to find out how working audio professionals feel about the influence AI is going to have on our working lives and on our livelihoods. Take the survey and check back soon for the results.
Sample Rate Survey - The Results
A couple of weeks ago we ran a Sample Rate survey to gather information from our community about their choice of sample rate when working. Here you’ll find the results with a breakdown and comment on the choices of over 2500 respondents.
What Sample Rate Do You Work At? 2023 Survey
We recently ran a post looking at the history of sampling frequencies which attracted a lot of attention. We thought it would be interesting to run a survey of the community to find out what sample rate people principally work at in their studios. Please complete the survey, the results will be shared very soon so check back.
Battle Of The AI Noise Reduction Apps - Hush v Descript v Adobe
In this recent test we put the three popular AI solutions against one another in a blind test; Adobe Podcast, Hush, and Descript . Here are the results.
AI Noise Reduction Apps - Hush v Descript v Adobe - Tested
We take three AI noise reduction apps, Descript, Adobe, and Hush and put them head to head. Take our listening test and tell us which one you think does the best job.
Who Is Mixing In Atmos? We Have The Survey Results
In our survey of the Production Expert community working in post and music we have had nearly 1000 responses and the results have proved interesting. Here is a breakdown of the responses and some comment from both a post and a music mixer who currently work in Dolby Atmos.
Dolby Atmos Poll - Are You Using It?
What proportion of audio professionals are actually working on Dolby Atmos content day-to-day? We wanted to find out and with your help we might get a clearer picture in our poll of the community. So do you work in Atmos?
2023 DAW User Survey - The Results
Our 2023 DAW user survey got an amazing response, with over 6500 audio professionals completing the poll. Find out what DAWs are being used most.
5 Of The Most Popular De-Reverb Plugins - Take Our Listening Test
There are a variety of tools available to reduce the amount of reverb in a recording, in this article Paul Maunder takes five of them and pits them against each other in a comparison test - which do you think performs the best?
Can You Spot A Mix Done With Premium Plugins v Stock?
Can you spot a mix done with $2500 premium plugins and one done with stock plugins? Take our test now...
Audio Summing And Clocking Debate - The Results
Two contentious issues in modern audio production: Audio summing and audio clocking. In both cases they often divide opinions, some consider them to be the holy grail of great sound and others think both things are hype, created to sell more stuff.
Audio Summing And External Clocking - Does It Make A Difference To The Sound?
If you want to light a fire in any forum or on social media then start a discussion about audio summing, clocking, or convertors. People have very strong views about these often misunderstood audio technologies. However, what do you think? Take our poll and let us know you opinion.