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Authors: Tomlinson Holman
ISBN-13: 9780240804538, ISBN-10: 0240804538
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Date Published: December 2001
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: Tomlinson Holman

Tomlinson Holman is President of TMH Corporation and one of the prominent figures in audio today. He is widely known for his development of new products and processes in the field of audio and video, including the THX Sound System, Home THX (with his patents licensed to more than 45 companies), and the THX Digital Mastering program developed while he was Corporate Technical Director at Lucasfilm, Ltd. He has won career achievement awards from CAS and the Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association. Mr. Holman is a Fellow of the Audio Engineering Society, the British Kinematograph Sound and Television Society, and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. He is Co-Chairman of the Audio Engineering Society Task Force on High-Capacity Audio.

Book Synopsis

THX sound guru Tomlinson Holman gives readers the latest on creating great sound for film & television!

Table of Contents

Preface; Introduction; Objective Sound; Psychoacoustics; Audio Fundamentals; Microphones Technicalities; Handling the Output of Microphones; Production Sound Mixing; Sync, Sank, Sunk; Transfers; Sound Design; Editing; Mixing; Recording; Synchronization; From Print Masters to Exploitation; Transfers; Editing; Mixing; From Print Masters to Exhibition; Working with Decibels; Filmography; The Eleven Commandments of Film Sound; Bibliography; Glossary; Index; About the Author; Companion Website Page; Instructions for Accompanying DVD

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