Impedance is something that everyone who records or plays music should know about. It comes in to play every time we plug in an instrument, microphone, device, or speaker. Yet, most people who record know little or nothing about it. This tutorial covers what we all need to know about impedance to get good recordings.
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Posts by Mark Garrison
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Impedance (But Were Afraid To Ask)
Jan 19th in Recording by Mark Garrison
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8 Easy Steps To Better EQ
Dec 3rd in Mixing & Mastering, Pro Tools by Mark GarrisonKnowing how to use an equalizer is a fundamental skill for anyone working with audio, yet it is one of the most abused. Here are some tips and tricks for using your EQ more effectively. You’ll notice there are more don’ts than dos on this list; that’s because EQ is best when used in moderation.
Improve Your Mixes With This Critical Listening Exercise
Oct 13th in Mixing & Mastering by Mark GarrisonWhen I teach recording classes my favorite lesson is this critical listening exercise. It’s fun and light, and practicing it helps us all improve our mixes. First, let’s look at what makes a great mix, then we’ll jump into the exercise.
6 Stereo Miking Techniques You Can Use Today
Aug 19th in Recording by Mark GarrisonStereo miking is a great way to increase the sense of depth in your recording of an instrument. Here are six stereo miking techniques you can try out today. We’ll start with the basics and then move to some more exciting options.
