AudioMedia - October 2008 - (Page 4)

contents ISSUE 215 • octobEr 2008 AUDIO-F OR-VIDEO co vE r S to r I ES M AUDIO BROADC AST INTERNET AUDIO LIVE SOU ND MULTIME DIA ORL THE W D’S LE PROFE ADING SSION DIO AL AU TECHN EDIA POST PROD UCTION RECORDIN G OLOGY MAGAZ INE REGULARS GEofoc US: Por tUGal & SPaIn F E AT U R E S IBC & PLASA DAM & AMSTER EPORTS NR LO N D O 16 thE conch awarDS 36 Ins New Plug- ler Samp A Product M96 Lexicon PC terclass? Reverb Mas A Audio Media presents the winners of the Conch Awards 2008, and KEVIN HILTON chats to John Iles, winner of the prestigious Fellowship Award. JIM EVANS heads south to sunnier climes, to see what’s new and what’s unusual in Portugal and Spain. Gen’ Plus: Next eview! Pr Surround Conch 2008 Fallen House Of wh at ’S UP UK 18 Po wEr: fac t & fIc tIon, Pt.2 48 The Winners List A NEWBAY TION MEDIA PUBLICA thic Horror Trials In Go The Credit Crunch equals a forecast of doom and gloom; but are there any rules as to who will become a casualty?, wonders KEVIN HILTON. ANDREW GRAEME returns to the power behind the sound, ready with his multimeter, intent on either proving or busting open the myth of balanced and conditioned power differences. WORLD WIDE EDITIO N lEx Icon PcM96 42 DAVID HELPLING is stunned by the unmistakable qualities of Lexicon’s classic new digital reverb. fI nal cUt: hoUSE of fallEn 28 AMSR STROTHER BULLINS gets in the Halloween spirit with a horror film with the volumes set to 'chill'. lIvE MIxInG tEchnIqUES: brUcE JohnSton 66 ANDY STEWART talks to Bruce Johnston about his magic mixing formula that’s changed little in over 20 years. fInal cUt: hoUSE of fall En 28 vIDEo GUIDE 56 STROTHER BULLINS gets in the Halloween spirit with a horror film with the volumes set to 'chill'. KEVIN HILTON takes a last look at what the evolving world of digital has to offer the film-making process. NEWS rEcorDInG 8 RUSHES MIcr otEch GEffEl UM930 REVIEWS lExIcon PcM96 API and KMR build themselves an Arsenal, there’s 22 30 a Smaart renovation in California, and a new Blimp in the RØDE for shotgun mics. ALAN BRANCH is impressed by the UM930, and that’s before it’s even out of the box. Will it sound as good as it looks? A return to top form, DAVID HELPLING is stunned into quiet awe by the unmistakable qualities of Lexicon’s classic new digital reverb. PoSt is the first to see a Fusion in the mix. 12 14 Fairlight’s Dream becomes reality, while 2nd Sense StEInbEr G cUbaSE 4.5 24 Far from running for cover from Cubase’s Update that threatens to explode with all the extras packed in, RICHARD WENTK delves right into the middle of it. SoUnD DE vIcES 788t audio recorder. 40 44 br oaDcaSt TY FORD finds a rare thing in Sound Devices' new A Vision of the future is DK-shaped for Wimbledon and the Olympics, and Sennheiser go tiny for their new clip-on mic. aDK haMbUr G & vIEnna 26 64 allEn & hEath ZED r16 SIMON ALLEN has his expectations blown out of the window with A&H’s new analogue mixer; and leaves him now expecting only great things from the company. Ibc rEPor t 20 AMSR Identical and in stereo, yet so very different; finds RUSS LONG of ADK’s premium microphones. PAUL MAC returns from IBC 2008 on a high, and wants to share all the innovations and just plain 'good ideas' on display in this year's halls. aUDIo tEchnIca IEM M3 These little saviours have it all – lithesome good looks, a reasonable price tag, and the capacity to be real heroes. BEN BURNS plugs in, turns up the volume, and waits to be saved. AMSR aMSr 60 Pr oDUc t SaMPlEr – PlUG-InS beyerdynamic goes Polar while Electro-voice goes boom, and Yamaha Fest nets itself lots of Outline Butterflys. 52 bundle of plug-ins to help you wave goodbye for once and all to your 19-inch racks. AMSR right now; Audio Media chocks up its laptop with a PlaSa rEPor t highlights of the PLASA 08 show. 62 AMSR Smaller and smaller studios are definitely in vogue DrawMEr 4x4 KIcKbox 70 Doing the splits proves not a problem for Drawmer’s agile Kickbox; MARK WOODS puts this gymnastic aptitude to the test. Audio Media brings you the lowdown on the 4 aUDIo MEDIa octobEr 2008

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Audio Media - October 2008 Content Recording Post Broadcast Geofocus:�Portugal &�Spain What's Up UK IBC Report Microtech Geffel UM 930 Steinberg Cubase 4.5 ADK�Hamburg &�Vienna Final Cut: House of Fallen Lexicon PCM96 Review The Conch Awards Feature Sound Devices 788T Review Lexicon PCM96 Allen &�Heath Zed R16 Power: Fact & Fiction, PT.2 Product Sampler Plug-ins Video Guide AMSR Plasa Report Audio Technica IEM�M3 Rushes Live Mixing Techniques:�Bruce Johnston Drawmer 4x4 Kickbox

AudioMedia - October 2008

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