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Sound for Film and Television, 3rd Edition

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  • Paperback

    248 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2010

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Summary

Sound for Film and Television, Third Edition provides a thorough introduction to the fascinating field of recording, editing, mixing, and exhibiting film and television sound. It strikes a fine balance between aesthetic and technical content, combining theory and practice to approach sound as both an art and a science. This new edition has been completely updated to reflect the latest advances in HD technology, new hardware and software systems, new distribution m…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780240813301
ISBN-10:0240813308
Author:Tomlinson Holman
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Focal Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Edition:3rd
Release Date:1 March 2010
Weight:666g
Dimensions:219mm x 276mm
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Critics Review

“Holman covers a lot of ground in just over 250 pages. His knowledge of the subject and many of the major industry players is evident. Sound for Film and Television is a concise, informative, entertaining, and intimate review that can serve as an introduction to the subject for the student and a snapshot of current techniques and processes for the practitioner.
-The Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

“The best overall technical introduction to film sound…As one would expect from the developer of the THX Sound System, among many other achievements, this book has a comprehensive approach and features one of the best introductions to psychoacoustics that you’ll read anywhere.”
- Larry Blake, Mix Magazine

“The book provides a fascinating and incredibly informative introduction to the world of film and television sound and is well recommended.”
- James Eade, Lighting and Sound International


“The best overall technical introduction to film sound…As one would expect from the developer of the THX Sound System, among many other achievements, this book has a comprehensive approach and features one of the best introductions to psychoacoustics that you’ll read anywhere.”–Larry Blake, Mix Magazine

“The book provides a fascinating and incredibly informative introduction to the world of film and television sound and is well recommended.”–James Eade, Lighting and Sound International

“Holman covers a lot of ground in just over 250 pages. His knowledge of the subject and many of the major industry players is evident. Sound for Film and Television is a concise, informative, entertaining, and intimate review that can serve as an introduction to the subject for the student and a snapshot of current techniques and processes for the practitioner.”–The Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

About The Author

Tomlinson Holman

Tomlinson Holman is President of TMH Corporation and one of the prominent figures in audio today. He is widely known for his development of new products and processes in the field of audio and video, including the THX Sound System, Home THX (with his patents licensed to more than 45 companies), and the THX Digital Mastering program developed while he was Corporate Technical Director at Lucasfilm, Ltd. He has won career achievement awards from CAS and the Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association. Mr. Holman is a Fellow of the Audio Engineering Society, the British Kinematograph Sound and Television Society, and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. He is Co-Chairman of the Audio Engineering Society Task Force on High-Capacity Audio.Tomlinson Holman is President of TMH Corporation and one of the prominent figures in audio today. He is widely known for his development of new products and processes in the field of audio and video, including the THX Sound System, Home THX (with his patents licensed to more than 45 companies), and the THX Digital Mastering program developed while he was Corporate Technical Director at Lucasfilm, Ltd. He has won career achievement awards from CAS and the Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association. Mr. Holman is a Fellow of the Audio Engineering Society, the British Kinematograph Sound and Television Society, and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. He is Co-Chairman of the Audio Engineering Society Task Force on High-Capacity Audio.

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