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Learning how to take your new Tascam Portastudio to the next level has never been easier thanks to the official Tascam Advanced Techniques for Portastudio DVD Video Tutorial.
Advanced Recording Techniques for Portastudios has been designed to take your recordings up to the next level. You'll learn techniques borrowed from professional studios, employed in a way to specifically optimize your Portastudio tracks. The perfect companion to any Portastudio that Tascam has produced.
This DVD is less about which button to press as it is an in-depth recording school that teaches you the fundamentals of recording and the studio tricks that have been used for years to make hit records.
Take note that we also produce a companion DVD to this named "Tascam Portastudio DVD Video Tutorial", that would be useful for beginners.
Take your Portastudio skills to the next level and pick up the official Tascam Advanced Techniques for Portastudio DVD today!
INTRODUCTION Using the Index Card PORTASTUDIO Video Tutorial Video What's covered in this video What do you want to do with your Portastudio?
GETTING STARTED
THE BASICS Using Microphones Dynamic Microphones Condenser Microphones Powering Condenser Microphones Dynamic vs. Condenser Pickup Patterns Drum Kit Example Frequency Cancellation Microphone Guidelines Vocal Microphones Controlling Plosives TASCAM TIP # 1...Use Panty Hose for a Pop Filter Miking Vocals TASCAM TIP # 2...Helping PITCH and TIMING Click Tracks Setting up a CUE mix TASCAM TIP # 3...Using Effects without recording them
GETTING CREATIVE Negative or Reductive EQ Compression explained Dynamic Range Noise Floor Distortion level Threshold Ratio Compression Guidelines Printing Effects to tape Using your Bathroom as a Reverb Chamber TASCAM TIP # 4...Creating Space with Effects Pitch Control Making a "psuedo" 12-string guitar part Using Pitch to help you hit a high note Tape speed tricks Drum Machine "octaver" example Backwards Effects Creating a reverse reverb effect
SQUEEZING 4 TRACKS 3 methods of squeezing more tracks from a Portastudio TASCAM TIP # 5...What Instruments can share tracks and why Reciprocal EQ Ranges Share panning position Punching on blank sections Bouncing to an External Recorder Minimizing generation loss Using a Hi-Fi Stereo VCR Virtual Tracks Syncing MIDI Sequencers Recording a sync tone Benefits to "Virtual" Tracks Disadvantages to "Virtual" Tracks 4 steps to a successful "Virtual" track session Tempo based vs. "Time" based Sync Code TASCAM TIP # 6...Other Virtual Tracks
MIXDOWN Placing elements within the stereo field ONE Track, ONE Stereo Position Adding depth to elements Human perception of distance Lead Vocal positioning Positioning other elements FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
GRADUATION
Professional and easygoing way to learn tricks about your tascam
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