
What happened to the Blu-ray? The Once King of High-Definition Entertainment
articles, blog, film sound, historyThe rise and fall of Blu-ray technology is a fascinating journey that reflects the ever-evolving landscape of media consumption. Blu-ray discs once revolutionized physical media with their high-definition content and superior audio quality.…


5 Common Audio Mistakes Indie Filmmakers Make During Production
articles, audio engineering, audio production, blog, film sound, how toYou've poured your heart, soul, and probably a good chunk of your savings into crafting your first indie film. You’ve likely invested in the visuals, as you should. But wait... are you hearing what I'm hearing? Or, more importantly, not hearing…

Mastering Music for Streaming: Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube
articles, audio engineering, audio production, blog, how toIn today’s digital age, streaming platforms reign supreme. As musicians and audio engineers, we must adapt our mastering techniques to ensure our music sounds its best across platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. This means understanding…


Filmmakers: Avoid Audio QC Rejections & Secure Distribution | Guide
articles, audio production, blog, film sound, how toLocked picture? Now, focus on audio. TravSonic's guide covers essential audio post-production and QC steps to get your film distribution-ready. Learn proven strategies to avoid costly mistakes and pass stringent QC audio requirements.
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How does film mixing differ between theatrical & streaming?
articles, blog, definitions, film sound, how toThe viewing experience for film can vary dramatically depending on whether you're in a theater or streaming at home. A key factor contributing to this difference is sound mixing, which is tailored for each platform.
When it comes to presenting…

Soundproofing vs. Sound Treatment: What are the Differences?
articles, blog, definitions, how toWe've all heard the term "soundproofing" when dealing with recording studios and live event venues. However, this term is often used loosely when referring to dampening room echo and sound reflections. The distinction between soundproofing and…

How to Submit Your Film to Festivals: Things You Should Know
articles, blog, film sound, how toYou've spent time and hard work completing the production of your film. Now it's time to showcase your work to the world.
Submitting your film to festivals is a crucial step in the filmmaking journey. To make sure your work stands out, it's…

What is a Digital Cinema Package (DCP) and how does it work?
articles, blog, dcp, film sound, how toMovie theaters typically require films to be in standard video formats such as Digital Cinema Package (DCP) and audio formats like Dolby Digital or DTS. These formats ensure high-quality visuals and sound that can be projected onto the big screen…

How to Export Audio Files from Logic Pro to Another DAW
articles, blog, how to, Logic ProWith new DAWs (digital audio workstations) continuing to increase, the demand for transferring projects from one DAW to another has also increased. In this article, we will guide you on successfully exporting your session from Logic Pro.
Step…

Why is Dolby Atmos quieter than other music audio formats? And why it’s a good thing
articles, blog, how toThere's a common reason why Dolby Atmos mixes are at a lower volume than other songs mastered in stereo. The answer is that it was created specifically for cinema and home theater environments.
This immersive audio format employs a multi-speaker…