Mixing Board Basics for Video/Filmmakers

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Why are we talking about mixing boards on this channel where we normally cover sound for video? Because understanding the basics of mixing boards makes you a better location sound mixer for film/video! Here’s a quick high-level look at how mixing boards are laid out and how knowing that can help when you're troubleshooting sound issues.

If you’d like to learn how to make great dialogue audio for your film and video projects, please have a look at my courses at https://school.learnlightandsound.com

Links to gear discussed and used to record this session:
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Allen & Heath SQ-5 Digital Mixing Board - 48 channel, 36 Bus Mixer with Motorized Faders

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2Ez79EC

Amazon: https://geni.us/sRxFU90

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Panasonic GH5S

Amazon: https://geni.us/FBfN

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2Cbt6mY

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Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 OIS Lens - incredibly versatile lens that is on the GH5S most of the time

Amazon: https://geni.us/m87iSEF

B&H: https://bhpho.to/2i6s2gv

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