Audio In Media

by Alten, Stanley R.

• ISBN13: 9780495095682
• ISBN10: 0495095680
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-07-26
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Summary

In AUDIO IN MEDIA, Eighth Edition, Stanley Alten-internationally recognized as a scholar and expert in the area of audio production-continues to provide students with an introduction to the basic techniques and principles needed for today's audio production in media. The clear and current illustrations and photos and student-friendly writing in Alten's market-leading text have helped professors effectively teach this technically-based course to thousands of introductory audio production students. Comprehensive, technically accurate, and up-to-date, the text covers informational, perceptual, and aesthetic aspects of sound as they apply to each stage of the production process-from planning to post-production.

Table of Contents

"Ears"

Physics and Psychophysics of Sound

Acoustics and Psychoacoustics

Microphones

Consoles and Control Surfaces

Recording

Synchronization and Transfers

Signal Processing

Loudspeakers and Monitoring

Producing Talk and Voice-Overs

Producing Dialogue

Field Production: News and Sports

Music Production

Internet Production

Sound Design

Sound Effects

Music Underscoring

Editing

Mixing and Rerecording

Occupations in

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