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Hi,

I'd love to know if there is anyone here interested in translating classical music into film, in working for operas and orchestras to visualize their sounds or document their…

I am looking for filmakers, directors and possibly other actors/comediens/writers to collaborate in an exciting new sketch show for Youtube and future sit-com trailer.

Hi Hayley-Marie

I'm a director/choreographer who returned to acting in September 2013 and I live in St Leonards on Sea :-) I'd be interested to hear more :-)

Good to read about…

Hello Shooters!

Hope everyone is doing well!

I need a space with a good soundproof to do some voice-over recordings for a few hours in London. I won't need any equipment, only t…

Hi Alexandra

I might be able to help you out with this. Drop me a private message with some details about the project, dates you would like to record and your budget and I'll see…

Hello, I'd like to know if any Shooter will be applying for NFTS next year, for commencement in 2016?

I want to make a career change and was wondering if anyone can give some advice as to which are the best courses/schools for sound design in London. Thanks, Vicky

Thank you all so much for your help! I'll check all the courses you suggested. Is the nfts considered to be the best? You have to be rich to do it!

Does anyone need any music composing for their project? I have done music for about 10 years (college, uni, bands, studios) I've had placements in advert and films so have a bit o…

Hi Kam, I've emailed you.
John

Hi Shooters,

I'd like to invest in a Rode mic for our DSLR. I've done quite a bit of research and the advice from the experts (makers of the Rode) suggests paying the extra and g…

I've just re-read everyone's great advice again, and as Paddy says, you need to get near the action - yep, I do. And thinking about what you're all saying and Roland's last line: …

Hi guys,

I'm studying original music composition for film/tv and I'm looking to source video footage for my end of year project.

Are there any film makers out there who might b…

This brief might be of interest. http://www.ideastap.com/Opportunities/Brief/SOUND-VISION-090414#Overview

I shot a short film on a 5d, recording all the sound separately. I'm in need of someone to lend me a hand putting the audio and video files together.

Will make it worth your whil…

info@ohthehorror.co.uk

Apologies for the lack of knowledge. I am an actor and I am trying to get some showreel footage ASAP and to be honest I don't have time to wait around for people to film and wait …

5 days into this thread, I'm curious to know... do you have your footage yet? And if so, is it what you need? Will it stand up when viewed side by side with others going for the s…

I've recently finished making a short film which has a score to some extent but mostly uses accentuated foley throughout. There is also a voiceover. It sounds great and quite intr…

I'm afraid you won't like this answer: if you're showing a film in a theatre, you have to MIX in a theatre. Room size can change things completely. It's the same idea of a large s…

for a documentary on 1970s Southern musicians before they deoxidize.

Any reasonably priced suggestions?

Thanks.

Shiva

If the coating has begun to separate from the backing (which there is a strong chance of if they have been stored poorly for a number of years) then the tape will need baking prof…

Suggestions for microphone repair in London would be great, south east london even better!
Thanks
Jon

Thanks for your responses guys

Tried to post this before, but I guess it didn't make it for some reason.

I wanted to let you guys know about these great little lessons on Youtube by a professional dialogue edi…

Does anyone have experience using ProTools for editing audio for video. I'm using Final Cut but I've been told that Pro Tools is far better than SoundTrack Pro.....any comments we…

Hi Sophie,
To further your sound education, please, please, watch this series on dialogue editing:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDwQCO7v1ME

Dan

I am making a five-minute dance film. I want to use royalty-free music for it. Do you have any suggestions/advice for how I should go about finding some? E.g., good Web sites to v…

I agree with Jeremy Deacon that Audio Network is a pretty good site. http://audionetwork.com
I have no idea what he means by Universal. Maybe that's a site I missed.
Stockmusic.c…

Hi shooters

I am trying to get some reasonable quotes for sound equipment hire for a micro budget feature.
Can anyone recommend a company to me?

Thanks for your help

Sonja

Hi Sonja

Please visit our website
www.evergreenmediaeurope.com

for sound kits, lighting, Jib/Cren or 4K RED Digital Camera kits at very low prices.

10% discount for Shooting …

Hi there! I am starting a new project about the memories of a Brazilian artist and former militant (dictatorship period) in Brazil. I am at the moment in the UK and we will start …

Thank you Eduardo!

Looking to buy a wireless lapel microphone system. It will be used in door and outside. The prices seem to range widely. If anyone can offer a little guidance that would be great.

Great advice for everyone thank you - much appreciated. Question answered and decision made.

I've heard of people offering credits, copies of DVD's and the possibility of future work, but do I need a special contract that secures all this? Is there a template for effecti…

Creative Commons might suit.

Does any brilliant mind out there know if the old 800Mhz Sennheiser G3 Radio Microphones will work in Finland...? I don't think the Finnish G4 network has taken up the frequency y…

Thanks Andrew - good advice.

Please, could anybody recommend any good music archives? Thanks.

Yes royalty free is an option...another way would be to give a music producer a piece of music that you would like to use and have them create something similar that you can agree…

Hello Guys

Wanted to ask if anyone knows the best way to get votes and comments on SP competition, I've made a short comedy film link below.

"The last hit"
https://shootingpeopl…

Maybe you're a musician with a suitable set-up that i could borrow?
Hoping to do it this Friday afternoon, or maybe Monday. (Around London)

Thanks,
P.

Oh and I'm in ladbroke grove, 5 mins from the tube.
Katy

I live in South London so ideally someone not too far away would be great... I am looking for a basic grounding in the principles. Thanks again, Jeremy CLancy

Hello there Jeremy! I have a lot of basic knowledge, and worked with some small projects with FMOD. Contact me if you still need further advice !