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News & Analysis Craft Business Technology V11.8 NOV/DEC 2012 ISSN 1477-4216 AUDIO FOR BROADCAST, POST, RECORDING AND MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION Reviews 4 Leader 4 News Sales, contracts, appointments and biz bites. 14 Products New introductions and announcements. 61 Broadcast aside Dennis balances idealism against realism to see which is smarter. 62 Headroom 18 Merging Technologies Horus 20 CEDAR Audio DNS8 Live 22 Focusrite Forte 24 Waves Non-Linear Summer 26 RND 5024 28 Allen & Heath XB-10 30 Neumann KH120A 56 Rooms and EQ Arguments rage about the use of EQ for acoustic ‘standardisation’ but another factor has emerged — the human influence. 58 Slaying Dragons Believing that a mic is just like an ear is a recipe for failure. John explains why. 46 Going direct in TV TV producers will get the opportunity to reach their audience directly, just like music producers did before them. 60 Your business Plenty of outrageous music but very little actual outrage, according to Dan. 12 360 Mastering A move to the UK’s south coast for this former London facility has been all about positives. 32 Don Was He has worked with many of the best and rates highly in many people’s list of top producers. He now also runs Blue Note. 36 Stuart Wilson James Bond’s Skyfall and beyond for this feature film and documentary production sound mixer/sound recordist. 40 Adrian Bushby He has a tape-based background but now is pretty much strictly in-the-box. His plans and processes for mixing explained. 44 Made in Finland A monitor can be for ever and not just for Christmas, according to Genelec who explain sustainability and being green. 48 25 years of Riedel Thomas Riedel on a quarter century of technology, innovation and providing solutions for customers. 50 Sweet spot Room correction and enhancement with Dirac Live. 52 Studio furniture George’s quest for a nice bit of studio furniture documented and explained. 55 Ten Visits to the opera.

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News & Analysis

Craft

Business

Technology

v11.8 Nov/Dec 2012

issN 1477-4216

AUDIO FOR BROADCAST, POST, RECORDING AND MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION

Reviews

4 Leader

4 News Sales, contracts, appointments and biz bites.

14 Products New introductions and announcements.

61 broadcast aside Dennis balances idealism against realism

to see which is smarter.

62 Headroom

18 merging Technologies Horus 20 ceDAR Audio DNs8 Live 22 Focusrite Forte 24 waves Non-Linear summer

26 RND 5024 28 Allen & Heath Xb-10 30 Neumann KH120A

56 Rooms and eQ Arguments rage about the use of EQ for

acoustic ‘standardisation’ but another factor has emerged — the human influence.

58 slaying Dragons Believing that a mic is just like an ear is a

recipe for failure. John explains why.

46 Going direct in Tv TV producers will get the opportunity to

reach their audience directly, just like music producers did before them.

60 Your business Plenty of outrageous music but very little

actual outrage, according to Dan.

12 360 mastering A move to the UK’s south coast for this

former London facility has been all about positives.

32 Don was He has worked with many of the best and

rates highly in many people’s list of top producers. He now also runs Blue Note.

36 stuart wilson James Bond’s Skyfall and beyond for this

feature film and documentary production sound mixer/sound recordist.

40 Adrian bushby He has a tape-based background but now is

pretty much strictly in-the-box. His plans and processes for mixing explained.

44 made in Finland A monitor can be for ever and not just for

Christmas, according to Genelec who explain sustainability and being green.

48 25 years of Riedel Thomas Riedel on a quarter century of

technology, innovation and providing solutions for customers.

50 sweet spot Room correction and enhancement

with Dirac Live.

52 studio furniture George’s quest for a nice bit of studio

furniture documented and explained.

55 Ten Visits to the opera.

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