• Issues around mastering: an open discussion

    Coast Recorders 1340 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States
    Section Meetings

    Refreshments at 7:00pm RSVP:  Required (space limited to a maximum of 25 people) Tonight’s open discussion will concentrate on how the field of mastering has utilized existing analogue and evolving digital technologies. A short recap will show how the field of mastering developed from the age of the LP to the present. The facility as much […]

  • Sweet Blues: A Film About Michael Bloomfield

    DreamWorks Theater Redwood City, CA, United States
    Section Meetings

    Refreshments and mixing at 7:00 PM in DreamWorks Cafeteria
    No food or drink will be allowed in the theater.

  • Active Speakers: Design and Optimization Masterclass

    Cogswell Polytechnical College 191 Baypointe Parkway, San Jose, CA, United States
    Section Meetings

    Prism Sound and Oxford Digital, in conjunction with Texas Instruments, CJS Labs and Audio EMC, invite you to join this audio engineering masterclass from the Cogswell Polytechnical College in Sunnyvale, CA. It is a unique opportunity to hear from some of the most experienced engineers in the industry and to learn about their practical experiences […]

  • Roger Linn – LinnStrument Demonstration

    Cogswell Polytechnical College 191 Baypointe Parkway, San Jose, CA, United States
    Section Meetings

    Roger Linn will he is demonstrating his forthcoming LinnStrument, a new human interface for expressive music performance that captures the continuous pressure, X position and Y position of each touch, independently and polyphonically, thereby permitting each finger to simultaneously control a note’s loudness, pitch and timbre. About the Speaker Roger Linn is a creator of […]

  • Gain Sharing Automixing Moves From Secret Weapon to Mainstream

    The Art Institute of California – San Francisco 10UN Civic Center Plaza Room 410, San Francisco, CA, United States
    Section Meetings

    Dan Dugan demonstrated a prototype adaptive threshold automatic microphone mixer at the New York AES convention in 1974. Subsequently he demonstrated a prototype of gain sharing automixing at the AES in Los Angeles. Forty years later, gain sharing automixing is offered as a feature by Avid, Calrec, Protec Audio, SSL, Studer, Yamaha, and Waves. Applications […]

  • Open Studios and Mixer

    25th Street Recording Oakland, CA
    Section Meetings

    It’s like a pub crawl, open-house, and house party all rolled into one day.

  • AES Open Studios Tours Mixer Sponsors and Raffle Prizes

    25th Street Recording Oakland, CA

    Thanks to 25th Street Recording, for hosting our mixer, and donating studio time for the winners of the mentoring sessions. The Reel Directory will be at the mixer, with free copies of the latest Reel Directory Northern California’s one stop production directory for 30+ years. All attendees can get a free listing in The Reel […]

  • Designing for Ultra-Low Distortion and Noise in Analog Circuits, circa 2015

    Cogswell Polytechnical College 191 Baypointe Parkway, San Jose, CA, United States
    Section Meetings

    Refreshments 7:00 pm Presentation 7:30 pm The talk will be a thought-provoking discussion of analog circuitry design with particular emphasis on practical, real-world solutions. The presentation will focus on objective, measurable imperfections that limit analog circuit performance. Bruce Hofer, Chairman  Bruce Hofer is one of the founders of Audio Precision (AP) and its principal analog […]