Professional Audio Engineer Marcus dePaula has partnered with Earthworks Audio to help make exceptional audio quality accessible to all content creators by answering your questions about:
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The Secret Sauce for Improving Your Audio Quality
If you're like Tom Buck - and most content creators - you're probably turning knobs on your mixer and effects plugins until everything sounds better, but without really understanding exactly what’s going on. And like Tom, you probably know the “secret sauce” for professional audio quality is compression. So audio engineer Marcus dePaula is here to answer Tom’s question about compression by walking us through the 5 main compression settings: threshold, ratio, attack, release, and makeup (or output) gain.
Ask the Audio Engineer is brought to you by Earthworks Audio, produced by Mike Dias and Marcus dePaula, and is written, recorded, and edited by Marcus dePaula.
