Sound in Media Production (Free Download)

This free ebook is aimed at anyone who wants to work with sound in media or needs to handle audio as part of their job. You will learn the basics of how sound, acoustics, and equipment work so that you can better understand why problems arise, what can be done to avoid them, and which equipment to choose in different situations. You will also be better prepared for perhaps the most important aspect of all: the importance of delivering on time and managing clients and colleagues. Being socially adept and able to provide cost-effective service is the key to success.

The book gives you knowledge on how to act in various real-life situations so that you can stand out and make a professional impression when you get the chance. You will benefit from reading it whether you are studying, freelancing, aiming for employment, or running your own business. Or if you simply want to improve your audio skills in your work as a filmmaker, editor, podcast producer, or other roles where sound is part of the production.

If you want to deepen your knowledge further, there are virtually endless possibilities in the sources referenced in the book. Good luck with your newfound knowledge of sound and the audio industry! 

About the Author

Peo Drangert has over 30 years of experience as a musician, sound engineer, producer, photographer, and entrepreneur in audio and visual media. Although he has worked with almost everything in sound, he is entirely self-taught as a sound engineer. His interest in sound naturally developed when his music career took off in his teens, and studio recordings sparked his curiosity for audio and technology. Today, he primarily runs voicemachine.com, which offers voice recordings to production companies worldwide in a simple and efficient way, as well as its sister service speechless.games, a tool for managing voice production in game development.

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