Words ideas & methods that have helped me through 22 years in ‘the chair’
I am amazed on a regular basis as to the amount you can learn about the methods you use when you watch one of your colleagues do the same job as you, or use the same equipment as you. But days ago just a simple editing job, was made easier by compressing different parts of […]
What is a cassette? It’s the way we used to send clients their commercials to ‘keep on file’.. (Bottom draw of the managers office along with the half bottle of scotch). Tape had a way of sending you, as a producer, totally NUTS!.. On the best take of the day you’d get a drop out. […]
Getting the most out of your life and getting the best from your job, a balancing act that all workers cope with every day. Thing is that you hear about those that just dont give a #$%^ and other side where the job consumes, for very little reward. Ben Barry of Facebook sums it up. […]
I have just got a job handed to me that will test my ears. To mix two separate voice tracks together, running at the same time, to create 1 commercial. Not hard you say. The thing with this one is that the two are meant to be a main read and a big ballsy over […]
At school, many many many years ago, the teacher said “Class, here is a quote from parents of children at school” Then asking us to tell him what year it from. The quote, “kids of today are disrespectful, they are too noisy, have a bad attitude to school, to teachers & to their parents”.. The […]
