Video: Zoom Tools and Zooming in Pro Tools LE December 18, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , 1 comment so farThis is a short introduction to the different ways to zoom in Pro Tools LE
Video: Introduction to DB33 Organ in Pro Tools LE February 20, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Pro Tools, Videos, Virtual Instruments , add a commentThis is a short introduction to DB33, Digidesign’s new B3 organ instrument in Pro Tools LE. I go through the basic functions of each section and show you how each alters the organ’s sound.
Video: Saving Different Sample Rates and Formats in Pro Tools LE February 20, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , add a commentIf you need to change the sample rate of your Pro Tools session or need to save a session in an earlier version of Pro Tools, this video will show you how. Both actions are done from the same file menu option.
Video: Choosing Default Plug-Ins in Pro Tools LE February 20, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , 2commentsThis video will show you how to quickly access your favorite plug-ins in Pro Tools. By selecting default dynamics and EQ, these plug-ins will show up in the first drop down insert menu (saving you lots of time searching through menus)
Video: Importing Audio in Pro Tools LE February 12, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , add a commentThis quick video will show you how to import audio using Pro Tools LE (version 8). I show how to import audio into your session timeline (edit window) as well as add imported audio to the region list.
Video: Elastic Audio Drum Editing in Pro Tools LE February 11, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , 2commentsElastic audio is a very powerful tool to use while editing drums. I show you how to manually create warp markers and move drums into sync.
Video: Using SansAmp in Pro Tools LE February 11, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , add a commentSansAmp is an extremely powerful distortion plug-in. In this video,I will show you the basic functions of each knob while affecting a vocal track.
Video: Creating a Lo-Fi (telephone) Vocal Effect February 11, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , add a commentAdding a Lo Fi (aka the “telephone” effect) to a track is easy, all it takes is the Digirack EQ. I show you how to add high and low pass filters as well as a mid band boost to achieve the telephone sound on a vocal.
Video: Using BOOM in Pro Tools 8 January 31, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , 4commentsThis video is a quick introduction to using Boom (Digidesign’s new drum machine in Pro Tools 8). I show how to select different kits (as well as individual drums), program hits, and change the speed.
Video: Using Mini Grand in Pro Tools 8 January 31, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , add a commentThis is a quick introduction to Mini Grand (Digidesign’s new grand piano virtual instrument in Pro Tools 8).
Video: The T-Pain vocal effect with AutoTune January 31, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digital Audio Workstations, Videos, plugins (plug-ins) , add a commentOne plug-in and the quick turn of a knob, and you have that world-famous T-Pain/Cher/computer voice effect.
Video: Editing out Plosives in Vocals January 31, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digital Audio Workstations, Editing, Videos , add a commentThis is a great technique to know when a pop filter fails to do its job. With a little EQ, a gigantic plosive can be squelched to a fraction of its former self.
Video: Organizing a Session Before Mixing January 31, 2009
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digital Audio Workstations, Studio Setup, Videos , add a commentOnce you are done tracking a session and are ready to mix, its a good idea to spend a few minutes doing some organization and routing. This video will show you how to color code tracks (in Pro Tools 8), how to create aux tracks and sum like-instruments together, and how to create a mix bus with an aux track.
GarageBand Video Tutorial: Using the Instrument Tuner October 18, 2008
Posted by PJ in : Digital home recording studios, GarageBand, Videos , 1 comment so farPJ here, with a video detailing a handy feature built into GarageBand; the instrument tuner.
Logic Video Tutorial: Using and Recording the Vocoder Synth in Logic Pro September 11, 2008
Posted by PJ in : Digital home recording studios, Logic Studio 8, Videos , 3comments