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Timothy McHugh
[RESOURCE] 400+ Professional Sound Effects Libraries (Commercially-Usable & Royalty-Free)

Hey guys. Hope you are all well. Not sure if you have seen this resource, but definitely worth checking out. http://www.sonniss.com

AIY Zubi
What Happened?

I shot the film and there was echo in the room, but my soundguy said that was a desired effect, so I left it. Coming after the shoot and into the edit I discoveredit was ugly and problematic. Adding to ths there was raindrops outside, the boom mic ran out of batteries (the camera mic sucked) and my...

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Parker Reeve

Not much can be done, I'm sorry to say. Audio is usually the most neglected aspect of a shoot. The soundguy who said he wanted the audio to sound like this was most likely covering his lack of skill a...

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Duncan Whitcombe

OK, firstly, its not as dead and gone as it seems. There are tools to recover a reasonable amount of clarity. Unfortunately I don't have them so I can't demonstrate for you but places that specialise...

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Christina Horgan

I agree with all of the points Duncan made. Additionally, my first approach, before all else, would have been to ADR these two actors in this scene. If ADR was not a possibility, then I would resort t...

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Bob Merrill

I agree with all of what Christina said. ADR seems somewhat doable if the actors can handle it, although it seems like a lot to do, especially for the editor. Probably the cheapest route to big improv...

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Timothy McHugh

Once I had to loop all of the dialogue to a full-length movie in my living room. We hung up bedding onto microphone stands (setup in a T shape) placing them behind the actors and in the corners of the...

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Timothy McHugh
Royalty Free Sound Effect Collections - Free to Download

Hi Guys, Timothy here from Visionary Sound. I hope you all had a productive March. Heres to a successful April. For those of you that do not know - We have released quite a large collection of sound effect packs from our internal sound library for you to download and use freely within your productio...

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Christina Horgan

Wonderful, Timothy! Thank you so much!

Jeff Clement

I always love when people share their libraries. Thanks Timothy. We may use some of these on our YouTube channel.

Charles G. Masi

Thanks, Tim. I just downloaded your Foley 1 collection. I've never heard of .rar files before, but found, downloaded and installed a freeware version of the extractor software from http://www.software...

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Rusty Dunn

Thanks Timothy, grabbed the city and water. Sounds great! Best, Rusty

Mark Schaefer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sy2hkC7kG8I dvd of 48 kHz sound fx on ebay for about 5 bux. mega wav sound fx for movies

Timothy McHugh
Royalty Free Sound Effect Collections - Free to Download

Hi Guys, Timothy here from Visionary Sound. I hope you all had a productive March. Heres to a successful April. For those of you that do not know - We have released quite a large collection of sound effect packs from our internal sound library for you to download and use freely within your productio...

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