Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects
Prop recording
A course by Manuel José Gordillo , Composer and Sound Designer
Joined March 2022
Joined March 2022
About the video: Prop recording
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you to work with different objects that generate very different sounds. In the studio, these objects become like musical instruments that you must learn to interpret to get their best sound.”
In this video lesson Manuel José Gordillo addresses the topic: Prop recording, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects. Learn to tune in to the sounds of your environment and enrich your audiovisual storytelling with Foley.
Partial transcription of the video
“prop recording Apart from the sounds of clothes and footsteps, there is an infinite world of possibilities. Let's see how to record some of the sounds that the image asks us for. To record these objects we are going to create a new channel. Let's start by recording the knife used by the butcher. We are going to recreate this sound with two layers. The first layer will be the blow against the meat and the board. As always when you record a sound, you should check the entry level to Pro Tools. I see that it is itching a little, so I'll lower the entry level a bit. I'm also going to move the m...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Foley: Create and Record Sound Effects
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Audio, Sound Design
Manuel José Gordillo
A course by Manuel José Gordillo
Manuel José Gordillo is a composer and sound designer for film and media at La Tina Sonido, a company he cofounded in 2010, based in Bogotá, Colombia. He is also the cofounder and board member of MuCine, Asociación Colombiana de Compositores de Música para Cine, with whom he has collaborated on multiple projects.
Throughout his career, he's worked in every step of the sound post-production process for film, holding positions as a sound supervisor, an FX, direct, and ambient sound editor, a Foley artist, and a mixing engineer. He currently devotes his time to composing original music for feature-length films in a variety of genres, from dramas to thrillers and horror movies. With his company, La Tina, he's done sound and music post-production work for projects at both a local and international level, as well as platforms such Netflix, HBO, and Amazon Prime.
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