Archive for the ‘Production Sound’ Category

Over the ear mic



Dude, this device is perfect. I can't believe it's taken as long as it has for someone to make one. I don't really do theater sound anymore but if I did I would use these things all the time for musicals. Looks pretty practical for a lot of film work ...

Another Phase Right for Sale





Another Phase Right for Sale





Disagreeing With Books… or



But first this little note to myself:A Canon FD 85 1.2L lens is worth no more than $625 'cause that's what you can get one for at Adorama. So says me.Now onto our main subject:Disagreeing with BooksI'm reading Judith Weston's Directing Actors because Stu Maschwitz recommends it so much. Basically ...

Disagreeing With Books… or



But first this little note to myself:A Canon FD 85 1.2L lens is worth no more than $625 'cause that's what you can get one for at Adorama. So says me.Now onto our main subject:Disagreeing with BooksI'm reading Judith Weston's Directing Actors because Stu Maschwitz recommends it so much. Basically ...

The Good, the Boom, and the Ugly



A fellow who was a PA on a shoot I worked on as a sound mixer a few years ago called today asking for a budget price for location sound on a feature he's producing. I wrote this:"Now typically for a commercial shoot the numbers would break down like this:Commercial ...

The Good, the Boom, and the Ugly



A fellow who was a PA on a shoot I worked on as a sound mixer a few years ago called today asking for a budget price for location sound on a feature he's producing. I wrote this:"Now typically for a commercial shoot the numbers would break down like this:Commercial ...

Microphone Test



So, I finally decided to get a Schoeps CMIT 5U shotgun microphone ($1800). I figured, it was time to move up.I thought though, why don't I A/B it against my Sanken CS-1 (about $750) first? You know, just to be prudent about my buying of expensive stuff.I'd posted earlier about ...

Microphone Test



So, I finally decided to get a Schoeps CMIT 5U shotgun microphone ($1800). I figured, it was time to move up.I thought though, why don't I A/B it against my Sanken CS-1 (about $750) first? You know, just to be prudent about my buying of expensive stuff.I'd posted earlier about ...

FS: Listen Technologies Assisted Listening System



I'm selling:Two (2) LT-700 transmittersand four (4) LR-400 receivers$500 for all 6 units "as is" (see below).The 72MHz multi-channel transmitters are factory modified with BNC connectors for antennae (I've used Comtek phase-right antennae with them.) I don't know if Listen does the mod anymore.This is a 57-channel system. I ...