Today, I’m going to start a little series of posts called Imaging World Wide. In every episode, I will interview a very talented imaging director from another continent showing the unique cultural background, the specifics, but also the techy stuff you all enjoy so much like plugIN combos, Session Setup, Audio Examples and more Let’s [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Waves’
Imaging World Wide….Episode 1: IMAGING South Africa
Posted: January 20, 2012 in General, InterviewsTags: Brionne Olsen, Imaging World Wide, jacaranda 94.2, L2, L3, PSP MasterQ, radio imaging, Ratshack, S1 Stereo Imager, South Africa, Waves
Adobe and young Gun Gavan Bruderer
Posted: January 18, 2012 in Fame FX, GeneralTags: C4, fame fx, Gavan Bruderer, L3, Q10, radio imaging, RVerb, Waves
Most of you guys still remember this year’s Xmas Contest. Every contestant had to send in the best piece of last year and YOU decided who will win. For those who missed all this incredible pieces, you can listen to them all here It was a close voting and finally the young production talent Gavan [...]
Mark Twain, Imaging and Izotope Ozone for Ohio or meet James Smith
Posted: October 6, 2011 in General, InterviewsTags: Adobe, adobe audition, Akron, Country Imaging, izotope ozone, James Lee Smith, James Smith, Marc Twain, Ohio, Waves, WONE, WQMX
Akron, Ohio has a strong Country heritage as the guy I want to introduce to you today. James “Lee” Smith. James is a really talented imaging guy, banging out awesome stuff out off Akron. Why James and his wife moved back to Ohio, why working in the world of Country is a great experience and [...]
Get some support for your ears – Learn to read Analyzer Tools. Andre’s Production Diary Part 36
Posted: October 1, 2011 in General, Production DiaryTags: Aanalyzer, frequency, ik multimedia, mastering, Meter, Metering, mixing, monitoring, PAZ Analyzer, plugIN, production diary, radio imaging, radio production, t-racks, Waves
Hi guys, it’s Andre. Time flies… it’s now my 36th week here at Benztown Studios and like every week, I’ve prepared a new Production Diary with new expressions and things, I’ve learned in radio imaging and production. Let’s start with a little test: think of your three favorite Plugins… and now check what you thinked [...]
The Perfect Limiter….Fight of the Legends!
Posted: July 22, 2011 in GeneralTags: brickwall limiter, d3 focusrite compressor/limiter, digidesign, digidesign maxim, Focusrite, ik multimedia, izotope, izotope ozone, L1, L2, L3, limiter, oxford limiter, sonnox, sonnox oxford limiter, uad precision limiter, Waves
Limiters, we all love them! We use them on the master, on voice overs, on solo tracks, on everything. WE WANT it to be LOUD! I always was a fan of the L series. The L1, L2, L3 i use and used them in every session I did in the last 10 years. They are [...]
Where magic happens to your Voice Over or THE APHEX VINTAGE AURAL EXCITER
Posted: July 18, 2011 in GeneralTags: Aphex Vintage Aural Exciter, Exciter, plug, PlugINs, Val garay, vo treatment, Waves
A few weeks ago I met the legendary Val Garay in Los Angeles and had an awesome dinner on the strip. What I didn’t know is that Val is not just famous for all the great records he produced in the 70s and 80s, he is also the engineer who used the Aural Exciter back [...]
Turn the Volume UP….AMP Imaging or meet Jake Kaplan!
Posted: July 13, 2011 in General, InterviewsTags: AMP, auto-tune, autotune, Jake Kaplan, KROQ, Los Angeles, Pitch'n'Time, speakerphone, t-racks, VariFi, Waves, waves gold
While I was in LA, I had the honor to meet Jake Kaplan in the CBS studios in Culver City, home of AMP, the legendary KROQ , and Jack FM. Jake is the head of Imaging for AMP and an incredible talented imaging guy with an exact vision for his station. Before he was creating [...]
L.A. Experience and random IGUANA Insanity
Posted: June 20, 2011 in GeneralTags: AMP, aphex aural exciter, aural exciter, Bette Daid Eyes, Jake Kaplan, Katrina, Kim Carnes, Los Angeles, Val garay, Waves
Is there any city in the world like L.A. To me: definitely NOT! Where else in the world can you meet a guy carrying an iguana everywhere he goes or chat with multi grammy winner and platinum album producer Val Garay while having dinner. Both did I in one day! I met the Iguana guy, [...]
Webinar RECAP or join THE Screen Shot Festival
Posted: June 9, 2011 in GeneralTags: adobe audition, andreas sannemann, Mike Santos, Mondo Mod, plugIn presets, protools, Renaissance, renaissance compre, ryan drean, Sci-Fi, screencaps, Waves
For all who missed it….Here is the screencap video of the first ever benztown webinar – My promise: A screen shot festival! Learn about Session Setup & Routing, VO Treatment, EQing, Compression, Aux PlugINs and and and. Check Multiple Format Imaging Superstar Mike Santos explain his ProTools and Adobe settings + all the screencaps and [...]
AUX POWER or create incredible delays, reverbs and other PlugINs as AUX effects
Posted: June 6, 2011 in General, VideosTags: aux, aux track, beat realted delay, distortion, eq, Filter, ping pong delay, plugin chain, Sans Amp, Super Tap, video tutorial, Waves
In older posts you’ve seen several of my templates, so you know I really dig Aux tracks for Delay and Reverb use. There is nothing faster and easier to me manipulating Audio and create incredible delays and reverb effects. Most of the time I use beat related delays in combination with Filters, Amps, EQs, Flangers [...]

