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'''Six fully featured control and live room pairings''', each equipped with Avid HDX systems, fully analogue Heritage Edition consoles from Audient ranging from 24 to 36 channels, S3 digital control surfaces from Avid, and extensive outboard equipment from Empirical Labs, Bricasti, Lexicon, Universal Audio and API. All six studios can be used for entirely digital recording or analogue recording with one of our three 24-track tape machines, including the Studer A820 2” recorder. Audio monitoring is provided by PMC or ATC mid-field main monitors and Neumann KH310 nearfield monitors, with an Avantone MixCube in each studio to ensure mono-compatability.
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'''Six fully featured control and live room pairings'''. Each come equipped with Avid's Pro Tools HDX systems, fully-analogue 24-36 channel Heritage Edition mixing consoles from Audient, S3 digital control surfaces from Avid, and extensive outboard processing units from industry leading makers such as Empirical Labs, Bricasti, Lexicon, Universal Audio and API. All six studios offer everything needed for modern, digital-recording workflows as well as the option for fully analogue recording with one of our three 24-track tape machines, including the classic Studer A820 2” recorder. Audio monitoring is provided by PMC or ATC mid-field main monitors and Neumann KH310 nearfield monitors, with an Avantone MixCube in each studio to ensure mono-compatability.
Live spaces come with variable acoustic treatment, each with a bespoke custom drum kit from Ludwig, Gretch, Yamaha, or DW. Every room has an upright or baby grand Piano and a range of amplifiers from Orange, Fender, Ampeg and Vox.
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Live spaces come with bespoke acoustic treatment and furniture, with a selection of drum kits from Ludwig, Gretch, Yamaha and DW. Every room has an upright or baby grand Piano and a range of amplifiers from Orange, Fender, Ampeg and Vox.
  
'''The Studio Composition Suite''' is a creative space designed with Studio Composition in mind, boasting a large array of analogue and digital synthesizers. The room provides surround playback capabilities and extensive interconnectivity.
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'''The Composition Studio''' is a creative space designed specifically for the needs of modern electronic music production. Boasting a large array of both analogue and digital synthesizers and drum machines, the room also provides 7.1 surround sound monitoring and extensive digital interconnectivity.
  
'''The 7.1 Surround Suite''' is designed for full surround mixing and comes equipped for video playback and editing.
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'''The 7.1 Surround Studio''' is designed for full 7.1 surround sound mixing and comes readily equipped for video playback and editing; ideal for Film, TV and Game audio mixing.
  
'''The Voice Acting Studio''' comprises three specialist spaces, enabling it to be used as a radio drama studio, voiceover studio, or dubbing suite to create audio for film & television.
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'''The Voice Acting Studio''' comprises three specialist spaces, enabling it to be used as a radio drama studio, voiceover studio or dubbing suite to create audio for film & television.
A large live room provides Foley equipment such as a wind machine, gravel pit and staircase, a spacious 'dead room' which can be used for ADR or spot effects that require a more controlled environment, and the central control room which is equipped with ProTools Ultimate, HD Native, and the Avid S3 and Dock control surfaces. Video playback is available in all three spaces for performer reference.
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A large live room provides Foley and sound effect equipment such as a wind machine, gravel pit and staircase. In addition, a spacious 'dead room' can be used for Automatic Dialogue Replacement or spot effects that require a more controlled acoustic environment. Finally, the central control room/podcast studio comes equipped with Avid's Pro Tools Ultimate, Media Composer and their S3 and Dock digital control surfaces. Video playback in all three spaces allows for flexible recording setups.
  
  
All studios come with a vast array of professional audio software including but not limited to: Pro Tools Ultimate, Logic Pro X, Ableton, MAX MSP, Adobe Audition, Izotope RX Advanced, UAD Ultimate 7 Plugin Bundle, Soundtoys 5, and Fab Filter Total Bundle.
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All studios come with a vast array of professional audio software including but not limited to: Pro Tools Ultimate, Logic Pro X, Ableton, MAX MSP, Adobe Audition, Izotope RX Advanced, UAD Ultimate 7, Soundtoys 5, and the FabFilter Total Bundle.
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==Specialist Equipment Store==
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A centralized space to facilitate the distribution of University-owned equipment via an online booking system, allowing store account holders to reserve equipment remotely, in advance, and tailored to their specific needs. The store covers all disciplines and supports all departments within the School of Arts and Media, holding equipment including:
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* Canon full-frame DSLRs including a large stock of 5D MkIVs and 5DS Rs
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* Comprehensive range of photography lenses for both Canon and Nikon lens mounts. Standout lenses include a Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L, a Canon TS-E 24mm F/3/5L II, a Tamron 24-70mm F/2.8 zoom, and a Canon EF 300mm F/4L IS.
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* Hasselblad and Phase one Medium Format Digital Cameras
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* Bronica ETRSi 645 Medium Format Film Cameras
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* BlackMagic Ursa, Canon C100 MkII, and Panasonic AG-UX180 Video Cameras
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* Range of Samyang Cine Lenses from 14mm to 135mm
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* Large stock of sound recording equipment including a Zoom F8 Multi Track Field Recorder and Sennheiser MKH50-P48 super-cardioid microphone.
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* Wide range of location and studio lighting
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* Wacom 13”HD Cintiq and 16” Mobile Studio Graphics Tablets
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* 2017 15” Apple Macbook Pro laptops
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Plus, much more.

Latest revision as of 14:16, 23 April 2020

Below is the standardised copy we recommend for publicity of New Adelphi facilities on the web.

Recording Studios

Nine state of the art specialist studio spaces, all purpose built for making music and audio post-production to the highest of standards.

Consisting of:

Six fully featured control and live room pairings. Each come equipped with Avid's Pro Tools HDX systems, fully-analogue 24-36 channel Heritage Edition mixing consoles from Audient, S3 digital control surfaces from Avid, and extensive outboard processing units from industry leading makers such as Empirical Labs, Bricasti, Lexicon, Universal Audio and API. All six studios offer everything needed for modern, digital-recording workflows as well as the option for fully analogue recording with one of our three 24-track tape machines, including the classic Studer A820 2” recorder. Audio monitoring is provided by PMC or ATC mid-field main monitors and Neumann KH310 nearfield monitors, with an Avantone MixCube in each studio to ensure mono-compatability. Live spaces come with bespoke acoustic treatment and furniture, with a selection of drum kits from Ludwig, Gretch, Yamaha and DW. Every room has an upright or baby grand Piano and a range of amplifiers from Orange, Fender, Ampeg and Vox.

The Composition Studio is a creative space designed specifically for the needs of modern electronic music production. Boasting a large array of both analogue and digital synthesizers and drum machines, the room also provides 7.1 surround sound monitoring and extensive digital interconnectivity.

The 7.1 Surround Studio is designed for full 7.1 surround sound mixing and comes readily equipped for video playback and editing; ideal for Film, TV and Game audio mixing.

The Voice Acting Studio comprises three specialist spaces, enabling it to be used as a radio drama studio, voiceover studio or dubbing suite to create audio for film & television. A large live room provides Foley and sound effect equipment such as a wind machine, gravel pit and staircase. In addition, a spacious 'dead room' can be used for Automatic Dialogue Replacement or spot effects that require a more controlled acoustic environment. Finally, the central control room/podcast studio comes equipped with Avid's Pro Tools Ultimate, Media Composer and their S3 and Dock digital control surfaces. Video playback in all three spaces allows for flexible recording setups.


All studios come with a vast array of professional audio software including but not limited to: Pro Tools Ultimate, Logic Pro X, Ableton, MAX MSP, Adobe Audition, Izotope RX Advanced, UAD Ultimate 7, Soundtoys 5, and the FabFilter Total Bundle.


Specialist Equipment Store

A centralized space to facilitate the distribution of University-owned equipment via an online booking system, allowing store account holders to reserve equipment remotely, in advance, and tailored to their specific needs. The store covers all disciplines and supports all departments within the School of Arts and Media, holding equipment including:

  • Canon full-frame DSLRs including a large stock of 5D MkIVs and 5DS Rs
  • Comprehensive range of photography lenses for both Canon and Nikon lens mounts. Standout lenses include a Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L, a Canon TS-E 24mm F/3/5L II, a Tamron 24-70mm F/2.8 zoom, and a Canon EF 300mm F/4L IS.
  • Hasselblad and Phase one Medium Format Digital Cameras
  • Bronica ETRSi 645 Medium Format Film Cameras
  • BlackMagic Ursa, Canon C100 MkII, and Panasonic AG-UX180 Video Cameras
  • Range of Samyang Cine Lenses from 14mm to 135mm
  • Large stock of sound recording equipment including a Zoom F8 Multi Track Field Recorder and Sennheiser MKH50-P48 super-cardioid microphone.
  • Wide range of location and studio lighting
  • Wacom 13”HD Cintiq and 16” Mobile Studio Graphics Tablets
  • 2017 15” Apple Macbook Pro laptops

Plus, much more.