Pro Tools 8 : Pro Tools for film and video / Dale Angell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Angell, Dale.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pro Tools.

Digital cinematography.

Motion pictures--Editing--Data processing.

Motion pictures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Pro Tools for film and video

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press/Elsevier, c2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This is a step by step guide for editing sound to picture using Pro Tools, starting by explaining the Pro Tools systems the author does a great job covering all key audio topics including the equipment, sound, music, effects, output and mixing tools. The book is for professional sound engineers and film students needing to use sound effects and edit sound to picture in Pro Tools, Pro Tools is used by 80% of the motion picture industry and taught in most film schools. While there are many Pro Tools books on the market most are aimed at the music user and there is a lack of mater

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Kodak 35 mm Project - "Loves Devotion Forever"; About Pro Tools 8; About the Web site; Chapter 1 Pro Tools systems; 1.1 The audio interface: M-Powered, LE, and HD; 1.2 The video interface; Video playback from QuickTime; 1.3 Machine control and the SYNC HD; Using the SYNC HD (or older USD); Video playback via machine control; Locking picture to Pro Tools; Using alternate sync references; 1.4 SYNC HD connections on synchronized HD systems; 1.5 Configuring the Peripherals window; 1.6 Configuring the Session Setup window

Session startThe clock source and Sync Setup; Timecode settings; Pull-up and Pull-down; 1.7 MIDI interface; Ethernet control; 1.8 Data storage; 1.9 I/O Setup; 1.10 Studio design; Basic acoustics; Speaker placement; 1.11 Dolby Pro Logic 5.1 playback; 1.12 Isolation; Ergonomics and equipment; Audio monitors; Tuning the audio monitors; Video monitors; The garage studio; 1.13 Systems used on "Loves Devotion Forever"; Chapter 2 Audio workflow; 2.1 Pull-up and pull-down workflows when shooting on film; Film to NTSC pull-down; Film to PAL pull-down; 2.2 Production recording

2.3 Transferring dailies with or without pull-downManaging an audio edit decision list; Analog recordings with pilot; DAT production audio; Digital tapeless systems; Pulling down in Pro Tools; 2.4 Exporting the locked cut to Pro Tools; 2.5 Importing the audio from the picture edit, OMF versus EDL; Changes to the locked cut; 2.6 Timestamping; 2.7 Portability; Portable systems; 2.8 Workflow on "Loves Devotion Forever"; Chapter 3 Editing Tools and the Pro Tools Interface; 3.1 The edit window; Timecode display; Slip mode; Spot mode; Shuffle mode; Grid mode; 3.2 Memory locations; 3.3 The tools

The three edit toolsThe Smart Tool; Keyboard Tools; Keyboard Focus - Link Timeline and Edit Selection selectors; The Nudge command; 3.4 Editing to video; The Pencil tool; Scrolling; 3.5 The mix window; Chapter 4 Plug-ins; 4.1 Types of plug-ins; 4.2 Video tools; DV Toolkit 2; Music Production Toolkit; 4.3 Reverbs and convolution reverbs; Digital Reverbs; TrueVerb; Reverb One; Convolution Reverbs; TL Space; Altiverb; Waves IR-1 Parametric Convolution Reverb; Waves IR-360 Parametric Convolution Reverb; 4.4 Futzing plug-ins; SpeakerPhone; D-Fi; Cosmonaut Voice; Trash by isotope

4.5 Surround sound toolsDolby Surround Tools; SurCode for Dolby Pro Logic II and Neyrinck SoundCode for Dolby Digital and DTS; Waves 360° Surround Bundle; ALR (Audio Research Labs) Sound Stage; SurroundScope; 4.6 Sound design; Pitch shifters and time expansion and compression; SoundToys TDM; Eventide Anthology II Bundle; ELS Vocoder - Orange Vocoder; The Usra Major Space Station SST-282 by Princeton Digital; 4.7 Noise reduction and restoration; CEDAR Tools; DINR; Waves Z Noise; reNOVAtor by Algorithmix; Waves Restoration Bundle; 4.8 Utilities; Source Connect; Virtual Katy; ADR Studio

Chapter 5 Dialogue editing and replacement

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786612737442

9781136122859

1136122850

9781136122866

1136122869

9781282737440

1282737449

9780080926872

0080926878

OCLC:

500579209