Francisco, nicknamed “EL CHANGO”, is a very well established Imaging Director from Mexico who I got introduced to lately. I have been to Mexico a few times and I just love this country. I grabbed the opportunity to speak with Francisco about Imaging in general, the Mexican market, and learned how an 8 year old […]
Posts Tagged ‘FX’
El Chango, Imaging in Mexico and why 8 year olds are inspiring! Meet Francisco Rivera.
Posted: 21st September 2017 by benztownbranding in Interviews, UncategorizedTags: benztown, benztownblog, benztownbranding, FX, imaging, plugIN, PlugINs, pro tools, pro tools tips, pro tools tricks, production, Radio, radio imaging, radio imaging tricks, radio production, SFX, VO, voice over
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Andy’s Fiver Friday #102 – NAB, RAIN summit and how to turn negative into positive
Posted: 8th September 2017 by benztownbranding in Fiver Friday, UncategorizedTags: benztown, benztownblog, benztownbranding, benztownradio, bruno mars, d'angelo, dan hill, Fiver Friday, FX, imaging, lofi, maxwell, NAB, plugIN, PlugINs, pro tools, production, radio imaging, Radio Show, RAIN, Richard Branson, Sound Design, soundcloud, Toy Bear, Waves
So, this has been a busy week for us here at benztown with RAIN, NAB and Deutscher Radiopreis. 1. Plugin This week I messed around with LoFi from Avid again. Still love the digital destruction presets as well as the toy bear. Play around by automating a few parameters, it will give you interesting results! 2. Inspiration […]
Andy’s Fiver Friday #97 – Daily Stoic and How To Get 35% on FAME FX Vol.3!
Posted: 14th July 2017 by benztownbranding in Fame FX, Fiver FridayTags: benztownblog, benztownbranding, benztownradio, Daily Stoic, fame fx, Fame FX Vol.3, FX, iZotope Ozone 6, Parcels, pro tools tips, pro tools tricks, radio imaging, radio production, Sound Effects, Wisdom
This week was huge! We released Fame FX Vol.3 today and are pretty proud to do the hattrick!
Control the Decay: UVI Relayer
Posted: 14th January 2016 by benztownbranding in ReviewTags: benztown, benztownblog, benztownbranding, benztownradio, Delay, effect, FX, radio imaging, radio production, Relayer, uvi
There aren’t much delay plugins which really impressed in the last years, so I mostly used Waves H-Delay. I mean, a delay plugin is not that spectacular, right?! Nevertheless delays play an important role in my session. Then, back in August, Paris based Plugin company UVI released a new delay which really had my attention: Relayer. […]
Secret Weapons to create Killer FX or get Fame FX for free – NOW!
Posted: 20th May 2015 by benztownbranding in Fame FXTags: benztown, benztownblog, benztownbranding, benztownradio, contest, doppler, fame fx, finger, FX, Imaging FX, Native Instruments, signal generator, Sound Design, sound fx, sound shifter, Waves
I always get emails from people asking how to create FX for Radio Imaging or Sound Design and what do we use beside the all know Rise & Hit, Damage, Whoosh, theRiser, SFX Recordings and and and… Here are some tools I never told you about before. Try and play around with this 4 secret weapons!
An Ultimate Tool or Rise & Hit them with Epic Imaging!
Posted: 5th March 2015 by benztownbranding in ReviewTags: benztown, benztownblog, benztownbranding, benztownradio, FX, Komplete, Komplete Ultimate, Kontakt 5, kontakt player, Native Instruments, NI, pro tools tips, pro tools tricks, radio imaging, radio production, Rise&Hit, Souddesign, Sound Design
We recently upgraded to Komplete Ultimate 10. With it’s 440GB of content, it’s worth checking out what comes with this bundle. While doing this, I stumbled on a tool again, which really looked interesting to me: Rise&Hit I heard about its release back in 2014 and by watching the demos and samples, it seemed that […]
Halloween Experiences or Benztown Horror 2014
Posted: 26th September 2014 by benztownbranding in GeneralTags: benztown, benztownbranding, FX, Halloween, horror, imaging, pro tools tips, pro tools tricks, radio imaging, radio imaging tricks, SFX Recording
Soon your city will be ruled by candy grabbing zombies, witches and gremlins – Halloween is coming! Here at benztown our Halloween production already runs at full speed since a few weeks. Check out this year’s Halloween coverage, get some sfx recording experiences and learn how to increase panic by using some psychoacustic tricks.
YOUR LAST WHOOSH or check a killer sounddesign tool made in Germany!
Posted: 5th August 2014 by benztownbranding in GeneralTags: benztown, benztown branding, FX, melted sounds, plugIN, PlugINs, production, Sound Design, Sound Effects, sound fx, whoosh
How often did you search for the right whoosh? I think I’m doing this every day… Until now, it was hard to create your own whooshes in a fast and efficient way without several layers and complex processing. With Whoosh from meltedsounds, a branch of the german sound designers Tonsturm, a tool was released which […]
Imaging, Sound Design, Composing….the UK – Meet Dan Mumford, former BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra Head of Sound Design
Posted: 8th January 2014 by benztownbranding in General, InterviewsTags: 1xtra, apple logic, bbc radio 1, BBC Radio One, BBC1, bbx 1xtra, benztown, benztown branding, breakfast show, Capital, Dan Mumford, daniel mumford, David Miles Huber, DAW, drama, film, FX, jack FM, MIDI, ni reaktor, plugIN, PlugINs, pro tools, pro tools tips, pro tools tricks, production, production tricks, protools, radio 1, reaktor, Robert E. Runstein, score, SFX, Sound Design, x-trails
I finally found the time to interview my friend Dan Mumford. He’s an extraordinary talented composer, imaging director and sound designer, who will share his incredible knowledge with you. For 10 years Dan has been working for BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra. He started as a Programme Transfer Assistant for BBC in 2003 and two years […]