 | 09-04-2010
WIDEawake Entertainment Group Inc. held the opening of its new studio space in downtown Toronto on March 2, 2010. Situated in the heart of the Liberty Village, the 6,000 sq. ft. multi-media facility, includes a 1,600 sq. ft. soundstage / live room aptly named The Liberty Ballroom which houses three isolated booths for sound control, including an expansive drum room. |
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 | 04-03-2010
Sound Devices recorders helped the crew of the Oceanic Preservation Society bring to light the suffering and killing of wild dolphins in Taiji, Japan in its new documentary, “The Cove.” The film, which has been nominated by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Best Documentary Feature category, chronicles the annual round up of dolphins in Japan to be sold to the captive dolphin industry. |
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 | 01-03-2010
A SoundField SPS200 software controlled microphone, supplied by German SoundField distributor SEA, has been used to capture audio for a unique sound installation at a Zurich cultural museum. NONAM, Switzerland's North American Native Museum, is constructing a permanent exhibition representing five of the main geographical regions of North American Native culture. |
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 | 15-12-2009
Florida-based multimedia company Road Kill Creative (RKC) captures high-fidelity sound for use in radio, TV, video games, and sound effects libraries. When asked to deliver a hi-fi recording of a space shuttle launch, they were shocked to learn that, although NASA now captures each launch in full HD video, the audio system at the Kennedy Space Center traces back to the (monaural) Apollo days! After six months of negotiations with NASA, RKC engineer Chris Pendl recorded the launch of space shuttles Atlantis and Discovery in glorious stereo using a Sennheiser MKH 418 M/S stereo shotgun microphone... |
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 | 14-12-2009
One Love Sound Festival, the biggest indoor reggae festival in Europe, took place in the historic Centennial Hall, in Wroclaw, Poland, which is listed as one the great architectural and engineering achievements of the 20th century by UNESCO. On November 14, 2009 close to 10,000 people filled the famous venue for the 6th edition of the festival. |
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