Chapter 13
Working with Audio
IN THIS CHAPTER…
Navigating the Essential Sound panel
Understanding audio control
Fixing sound issues
Removing unwanted sound
This just in from the Department of the Obvious: It’s no secret that without sound, video has little impact. Let’s take that a step further. The better your movie sounds, the better it looks. Need more confirmation on that one? Have you ever watched Die Hard during the holidays, especially with a great sound system? Or any other action movie, concert film, or musical, for that matter? Then you know it’s a multisensory experience.
That’s no accident; getting it that way was quite intentional. Sound editing is as important as putting the video together. So where do you start? It begins with recording pristine sound in the first place, and then massaging it in post-production. When done effectively, great audio makes the entire project feel like an experience. Maybe it’s because the eyes get happier when the ears are content. Maybe it’s because sound and action go together like yin and yang. Whatever the reason, Premiere Pro provides ...
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