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Audio Monitor Setup Guide June 17th 2015 - 12:55 PM

The right monitors, the correct setup, proper sound. In this guide to the setup of audio monitor loudspeakers, find out about the listening area, how to place monitors for the best results, and how to improve the room acoustics.

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A new world of immersive audio awaits both broadcasters and viewers with MPEG-H audio.

Implementing MPEG-H Audio in Television Broadcast Operations June 10th 2015 - 08:04 AM

The coding efficiency of audio compression is about to improve markedly because of a new MPEG audio standard—MPEG-H. This standard will permit many new and useful capabilities for those involved in television audio.

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Installing Speakers? Learn The Craft or Get Professional Help June 9th 2015 - 01:55 PM

Many elements of audio production have gotten simpler over the years. Even amateurs can learn to do basic multitrack recording at home with a brief tutorial. However, one area still not for the faint of heart is speaker installation and calibration. It requires training and practice, or professional set-up to do it right.

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Blackmagic released Davinci Resolve 12 at NAB 2015

Grading With DaVinci Resolve 11.3, Part 4 of a Series June 2nd 2015 - 12:26 PM

Blackmagic’s Davinci Resolve 11 is a versatile and multi-featured program. Video editor and instructor Steve Mullen reviews how to get the most from Resolve 11.3.

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Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve 12.

Grading With DaVinci Resolve 11.3, Part 3 of a Series May 19th 2015 - 02:35 PM

Steve Mullen continues his multipart series on using Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve, version 11. In this article, Part 3, Mullen reviews how to set Resolve preferences, import compressed and uncompressed media and grading goals.

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Cray computers at the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts.

As Weather Gets More Extreme, Accurate Forecasting Gains Importance May 11th 2015 - 08:06 AM

TV meteorologists are used to having the best weather data and technology to develop their forecasts. However, more accurate data is now available from Europe, but it isn’t free like U.S. data.

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Blackmagic Cinema Camera.

Log and RAW Workflows for Digital Cinema Cameras April 29th 2015 - 08:02 AM

A growing trend for digital cine cameras is their ability to record in multiple formats. For example, Blackmagic’s new URSA and Mini URSA announced at NAB support several types of RAW formats plus compressed ProRes.

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Paul Terpstra worked the sidelines with his large parabolic mic. He discovered that sometimes, smaller is better.

When It Comes To Parabolic Mics, Larger Is Not Always Better April 15th 2015 - 08:00 AM

In 2011, the Fox network went on a search for a better parabolic microphone to use in its sports programming. When the company could not fine one, it asked an engineering contractor if he could design and build a better mic.

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