Can anyone suggest any good books on sound design? I'm not sure what to get! Thanks James
Gareth Macleavy: Actor, boom operator and crew in Bristol, United Kingdom.
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Fantastic, if it helps, I like to check all my final levels on a bog standard TV. It gives some idea of what is too high and what is too low. Computer speakers can be deceiving. :)
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I'd highly recommend the David Sonnenschein book. I'd also recommend checking out: The Sound Effects Bible by Ric Viers (http://www.amazon.com/The-Sound-Effects-Bible-Hollywood/dp/1932907483) and The...
Expand commentI'd highly recommend the David Sonnenschein book. I'd also recommend checking out: The Sound Effects Bible by Ric Viers (http://www.amazon.com/The-Sound-Effects-Bible-Hollywood/dp/1932907483) and The Foley Grail (http://www.amazon.com/The-Foley-Grail-Performing-Animation/dp/0240811259)
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The Foley Grail! (seriously)
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Definitely the two books Brendan Gyles recommended! David Sonnenschein was my sound design instructor when I was in school and both of those books were used in the course, and excellent references.