Getting The Best From Quick Punch & Track Punch

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Getting The Best From Quick Punch & Track Punch - Click to read Mike's technique article on the QuickPunch and TrackPunch features in Pro Tools.

Choosing & Using Enhancement Plug-ins In Pro Tools

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Choosing & Using Enhancement Plug-ins In Pro Tools - Click to read Mike's article on how to use a range of enhancment 'Boom & Tizz' plug-ins in Pro tools.

Digidesign Mbox 2 Pro

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Digidesign Mbox 2 Pro - Click to read Mike's review of the Digidesign Mbox 2 Pro interface.

Using Region Groups In Pro Tools 7

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Using Region Groups In Pro Tools 7 - Click to read Mike's technique article on using the new Region Groups feature in Digidesign Protools v7.

Digidesign DV Toolkit 2

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Digidesign DV Toolkit 2 - Click to read Mike's review of the Digidesign DV Toolkit 2 post production enhancement bundle for Pro Tools LE.

Pro Tools: Working Methods

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Pro Tools: Working Methods - Click to read Mike's technique article on how to use some of the mastering tools reviewed the previous month.

Serato Pitch ‘n Time Pro

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Serato Pitch 'n Time Pro - Click to read Mike's review of Serato's Pitch 'n Time Pro pitch and speed changing plug-in.

Pro Tools Mastering Limiter Shootout: Part 2

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Pro Tools Mastering Limiter Shootout: Part 2 -  Click to read Mike's 2nd comparative review 'shootout' on mastering limiter plug-ins for Protools

Region Looping In Pro Tools 7

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Region Looping In Pro Tools 7 -  Click to read Mike's technique article on how to getthe most from the Region Looping features in Protools.

Eventide Anthology II

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Eventide Anthology II - Click to read Mike's review of the Eventide's Anthology II Bundle of plug-ins.

Addressing Latency Problems in Pro Tools LE

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Addressing Latency Problems in Pro Tools LE - Click to read Mike's article on how to work round the latency in Pro Tools LE.

Pro Tools Mastering Limiter Shootout Part 1

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Pro Tools Mastering Limiter Shootout Part 1 -  Click to read Mike's 1st comparative review 'shootout' on mastering limiter plug-ins for Pro Tools

Source Elements Source-Connect

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Source Elements Source-Connect - Click to read Mike's review of an innovative new plug-in allows Pro Tools users to record each other over the Internet, in real time.

Surround Sound In Pro Tools TDM & LE

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Surround Sound In Pro Tools TDM & LE - Click to read Mike's article on how to mix in suround using Digidesign Pro Tools.

Working with Video in Pro Tools Part 3

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Working with Video in Pro Tools Part 3 - Click here to read Part 3 of Mike's article on how to use Pro Tools to 'mix to picture'.

Working with Video in Pro Tools Part 2

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Working with Video in Pro Tools Part 2 - Click here to read Part 2 of Mike's article on how to use Protools to 'mix to picture'.

Working with Video in Pro Tools Part 1

Our Mike Thornton writes the Pro Tools Notes, Techniques and Workshop articles for Sound on Sound as well as reviewing many of the new Pro Tools related products. Note that you will need to be a subscriber to view the recent articles or you can choose to Click & Buy individual ones.   Working with Video in Pro Tools Part 1 - Click here to read Part 1 of Mike's article on how to use Protools to 'mix to picture'.

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    Mike is Pro Tools genius and an award winning ‘audiomeister’, defined as ‘a person of great skill and authority in sound’. His vast array of credits include music (from classical to rock), drama and documentaries across all the BBC Radio networks, as well as audio post production for video and TV, ‘new media’, live sound, commercial CDs, DVDs and podcasts, helping clients tell their stories with sound. He has been described as "an oasis of calm in a stormy creative world"; "quick, creative & easy to work with"; "always going the extra mile"; and "invests himself in the success of your project"’.
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