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What is bit depth in audio? 16 bit, 24 bit and 32 bit float explained

What is bit depth in audio? 16 bit, 24 bit and 32 bit float explained

Posted 2nd December 202025th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Mastering, Mixing, Recording

In this lesson, we’ll break down bit depth. Bit depth is a key component of digital audio. You’ve probably noticed a list of available bit depths when ever you’ve created […]

What is the best audio sample rate? 44.1, 48, 96? Sample rate explained

What is the best audio sample rate? 44.1, 48, 96? Sample rate explained

Posted 26th November 202017th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Mastering, Mixing, Recording

What is sample rate in audio? When you record music digitally, your analogue to digital convertor takes a certain number of samples of the analogue signal every second. You can […]

The best ways of recording a bass guitar amp in your home studio

The best ways of recording a bass guitar amp in your home studio

Posted 13th October 202015th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Recording

Recording bass guitar is usually approached in one of three ways: 1. Recording bass with a mic: One method is to record your bass amp with one or more microphones. […]

How to record an electric guitar amp with only one condenser mic

How to record an electric guitar amp with only one condenser mic

Posted 6th October 202015th November 2020 Mixing Lessons1 CommentPosted in Recording

In large recording studios, producers record electric guitar using many varied techniques. Condenser, dynamic and ribbon mics are used in various combinations to record electric guitar amps. But what if, […]

How to record an acoustic guitar with one mic in your home studio

Posted 29th September 202015th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Recording

When it comes to recording acoustic guitar, there are many different options. If you have access to a collection of different mics, then there are many possibilities. But what if, […]

Phantom power: what it is, when you need it and how to use it

Phantom power: what it is, when you need it and how to use it

Posted 23rd September 202018th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Recording

Perhaps you’re looking at the specs of a mic and you’ve noticed that it requires something called ‘phantom power’… Or maybe you’ve seen a button on your audio interface labelled […]

Proximity effect explained: what it is and how to work with it

Proximity effect explained: what it is and how to work with it

Posted 20th September 202015th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Recording

What is the proximity effect? Proximity effect, also referred to as ‘bass tip up’, refers to the audible increase in the low end that occurs as certain types of microphone […]

Polar patterns: Understanding different microphone pick up patterns

Polar patterns: Understanding different microphone pick up patterns

Posted 15th September 202016th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Recording

A microphone’s ‘polar pattern’ or ‘pick up pattern’ defines how sensitive the mic is to sounds coming from different directions. No matter what type of mic you’re using, whether it […]

DI box explained what they do and when to use one

DI Box explained: what they do and when to use one

Posted 13th August 201916th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Recording

A DI Box, short for direct injection box, is a really useful piece of equipment in audio recording. But for many, DI boxes pose a bit of a mystery. DI […]

Microphone types and their uses in audio recording

Microphone types and their uses in audio recording

Posted 16th July 201919th November 2020 Mixing LessonsLeave a commentPosted in Recording

In audio recording, we work with a number of different microphone types. The most common microphone types used in the recording of music are condenser, dynamic and ribbon microphones. Each […]

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