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Soundtrack

The term soundtrack now most commonly refers to the music used in a movie (or television show), and/or to an album sold containing that music. In movie industry terminology, a "sound track" (two words) is an audio recording created or used in film production or post-production. Initially the dialogue, sound effects, and music in a film each has its own separate track (dialogue track, sound effects track, and music track), and these are mixed together to make what is called the composite track, which is heard in the film. A dubbing track is often later created when films are dubbed into another language.

A remix is an alternative version of...

A remix is an alternative version of a song, different from the original version. Changing the equalization, dynamics, pitch, tempo, playing time, or almost any other aspect of the various musical components. A song may be remixed to give a song that was not popular a second chance Remixes should not be confused with edits, which is usually involved for marketing purposes. ________________________________________________ Roots of the remix: Since the beginnings of recorded sound in the late 19th century, certain people have enjoyed the ability to rearrange the normal listening experience with technology. With the advent of easily editable magnetic tape in the 1940s and 1950s Hip hop, rap and R&B music (Rhythm and blues) Remixes have become the norm in modern dance music, allowing one song the ability to appeal across many different musical genres or dance floors. Such remixes often include "featured" artists, adding new vocalists or musicians to the original mix. The remi...

Cinematographer

A cinematographer is one photographing with a motion picture camera (the art and science of which is known as cinematography). The title is generally equivalent to director of photography (DP or DoP), used to designate a chief over the camera and lighting crews working on a film, responsible for achieving artistic and technical decisions related to the image. The term cinematographer has been a point of contention for some time now; some professionals insist that it only applies when the director of photography and camera operator are the same person, although this is far from being uniformly the case. To most, cinematographer and director of photography are interchangeable terms. Some of the crew who work under or closely with the cinematographer include: camera operator focus puller (1st assistant cameraman) clapper loader (2nd assistant cameraman) second unit assistant camera trainee (camera production assistant) gaffer, best boy, and electricians (also called Set Lighting Technicia...

SILVER LOTUS AWARD - H.Sridhar - WHO IS HE?

NATIONAL FILM AWARD FOR BEST AUDIOGRAPHY (SILVER LOTUS AWARD) Audiography provides a more precise measurement of hearing.Measuring the intensity of sound. H. Sridhar 2003 H. Sridhar, A.S. Laxmi Narayanan Kannathil Muthamittal Tamil Sridhar has been awarded the President's Gold Medal (The National Award for Best Audiography) four times: for the film Mahanadi in 1994, Dil Se in 1999, Lagaan in 2001 & Kannathil Muththamittal in 2003. H.Sridhar WHO IS HE? Occupation(s) Chief Audio Engineer Born Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Years active 1988 - Present Associated acts Media-Artists Chennai. H Sridhar, (Sridhar Hariharan) is a Sound Engineer from India. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: A mathematics graduate, with keen interest in electronics and formal music training, he started a professional sound engineering career in 1988. He has engineered over 200 films so far and has worked closely with directors like Mani Ratnam, K Balachandar, Bharathiraaja, Shankar, Kamal Hassan, P C Sreeram, Priyadarsan, Ra...