Presented: October 2, 2024

“I’ve been learning Fairlight for some months and I like to say you present it so well.
Easy to listen to and well explained. WELL DONE Larry! Kind regards.” Trevor

Several times each month, Larry Jordan presents a live, on-line, video webinar presenting issues related to video editing and post-production. For a list of upcoming webinars, click here.

Duration: 52:46
Download file size: 1.4 GB (ZIP file)
Format: MPEG-4 movie (HD: 1920 x 1080)

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Session 1: Get Started with DaVinci Resolve 19
Session 2: Multicam & Double-System Editing in DaVinci Resolve 19
Session 3: The Fairlight Audio Page in DaVinci Resolve 19
Session 4: The Color Page in DaVinci Resolve 19 (coming end of October)

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SESSION DESCRIPTION

In our continuing exploration of DaVinci Resolve, this session presents how to do audio editing, cleanup, and mixing in Fairlight; which is the audio page in DaVinci Resolve.

Join Larry Jordan as he presents:

• Key audio terms
• The Fairlight interface
• Add, edit and trim audio clips
• Adjust audio levels
• Clean-up common audio problems
• Apply common effects
• Adjust EQ (equalization)
• Adjust audio dynamics
• Create buses for complex mixes
• Optimize audio tracks before starting to edit

Fairlight has a lot to offer in making your audio sound as good as it can. This session will get you started in the right direction.

AUDIENCE LEVEL

This is an intermediate-level session. Some knowledge of Resolve will be helpful, but not required.

NOTE: If you don’t any anything about Resolve, this “Getting Started” session is a great way to learn!

CHAPTER MARKERS

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• Welcome!
• – Agenda
• Define Key Terms
• – Human hearing
• – Human voice
• – Frequency Response
• – Sample rate
• – Bit depth
• – Audio file formats
• – Audio file types
• – Clipping
• – Audio levels
• Interface Overview
• – Keyboard shortcuts
• – Demo – Fairlight page
• Define Resolve Terms
• Edit / Trim Audio
• – Add, modify & delete tracks
• – Track Index
• – Timeline settings
• – Trim audio clip
• – A selection bug
• – Add new clip
• – Change track attributes
• – Trim clip top / tail
• – Selecting clips
• Record Audio
• – Audio record levels
• – Verify file storage location
• – Patch input
• – Start recording
• Set Audio Levels
• – Measure audio levels
• – Audio meters
• – Audio level cautions
• – Change volume line
• – Change track level
• – Change Inspector
• – Change pan position
• – Reset audio levels
• – Set keyframes
• Repair Audio
• – Show audio effects
• – Remove hum
• – Reduce noise
• – Remove audio effect
• Mix Audio
• – Mixing workflow
• – Use Index to organize
• – Assign track to bus
• – Change meter settings
• – Change output meters
• – Change processing order
• – Add track dynamics
• – Add track EQ
• – Adjust levels
• – Add limiter
• Optimize Tracks Before Editing
• – Create new timeline
• – Optimize EQ & Dynamics
• – Create & patch new bus
• Summary