Recent content by CliffBumgardner

Damn. That seems completely insane, but I can totally understand why. My girlfriend and I were talking about this last night, and she made a good point that sound is, in many ways, a much more abstract concept than picture. It varies so greatly, and can be so subjective. If I'm compositing a gun...

Haha whoops! I bet if he did shoot me he could get a good sound effect out of though, aye? Haha.

I was actually checking Rick out earlier today. I definitely want to pick up his book; he seems like a blast. Thanks for all your help! I am starting to climb the hill to finally understanding sound, haha. -Cliff

Thanks for the reply! So the best way is just to get into the nitty-gritty and keyframe the volume? Man, and I thought I left rotoscoping in After Effects, haha! Speaking of compression, I've read that adding a little bit to a final master bus can really make the mix pop, is this correct...

Seems like it! Looking forward to hanging around. :) Thanks! -Cliff

Hey, everyone. A few years ago I fell in love with and began studying the editing and post process. Since then I've developed a pretty good knowledge base for editing, color work, VFX, ect., but sound mixing has always been my biggest challenge. Though I understand the basic concepts of...

Hey folks. Just wanted to pop in and introduce myself. I'm an 18 year old aspiring filmmaker/film student from Raleigh, North Carolina. I am currently in the (painfully long) waiting period to find out if I have been accepted to the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) film program. If...