Studio Essays

  • The Architecture Studio

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    The Architecture Studio All my life I had dreamed of this day. I had spent countless hours playing “architecture firm” and designing various buildings on my “Home Design 2000” program. Today was the commencement of the fall 2003 semester at State University’s College of Architecture, Planning, and Design (or CAPD for short). I stood in studio #323, affectionately known to architecture majors as the “Loft Studio.” I felt lucky to get the studio with the coolest layout and the most space, for

  • The Role Of Recording Studio Technology

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    The Role Of Recording Studio Technology Studio technology has developed drastically over the years and has become ever more vital to the record producer within the music industry. Different producers make use of studio technology in different ways, often depending on the style of music that they are producing, their preferred method of production and the band’s preference of sound. The development of recording technology has run parallel to a reorientation in popular music production

  • The Studio System

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    The Studio System Key point about the studio system could be: Despite being one of the biggest industries in the United States, indeed the World, the internal workings of the 'dream factory' that is Hollywood is little understood outside the business. The Hollywood Studio System: A History is the first book to describe and analyse the complete development, classic operation, and reinvention of the global corporate entities which produce and distribute most of the films we watch.

  • The Studio System

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    extremely expensive to make and distribute across the globe. Both studio companies and independent film companies rely heavily on investors to support their movie. Funding also can come from the film studio system themselves as well as producers. Almost every film however, is backed by a combination of all three types funding. This is where the difference in the studio system and independent film companies come into play. The studio system relies on a general manager, who consults with the director

  • The Studio System

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    Five major productions studios dominated the creation, publication, distribution, and exhibition of films between the 1920s and 1960s. The manner in which one company would control this end-to-end process is the studio system. The control these five majors studios exhibited over the industry allowed them to manipulate the market and ultimately kept the edge of competition among themselves. These five studios were MGM, Paramount, Fox, Warner Bros, and RKO Radio. While the major five’s dominance

  • Construction of a Recording Studio

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    the brief was to design the construction, soundproofing and acoustic treatment of a recording studio complex within a series of set constraints. The complex had to include a control room, live room reception and bathroom, within an overall floor space of 15m x 15m. The main focus was to be on acoustic design with the use of scale drawings to make the studio clear and easy to understand. For this studio the idea was to design a space suitable for recording large ensemble groups such as orchestras

  • Recording Studios History

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    The history of recording studios traces back to the 1800s with Thomas Alva Edison and his invention of the phonograph. (Dannenfeldt, 2008) Recording studios exists such a long time with continuous improvements and advancements throughout the years. They come in different types such as project studios, isolation booth, radio stations and the main control room. They play a major role in the music industry. There are many uses in recording studios. Come in different sizes to record both orchestral groups

  • Overview of Universal Studios

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    In this essay I will look at the film company Universal Studios, also known as Universal Pictures, and look at the logo and brand design within the company. Overview of Universal Studios. With a big history in the film making industry, Universal Studios is the largest film studio in the world, with 9000 employee’s. The company produced ‘ET: The Extra Terrestrial’ and ‘Jurassic Park’ which are two of the highest grossing movies in all of time. The company is quite regular in introducing new

  • Hollywood Studio System

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    During the golden age of Hollywood the film studios became very powerful. They handled every aspect of a movie from production to distribution. Any one who worked for the film studio was under contract from the actors to the set designers and beyond, everyone was the property of the studio. This started out in the 1930s and the studios would tell their employees that they can and can not do. If you were not willing to listen to the studio there was a chance you would be put on suspension[Learner]

  • Hollywood Studio System

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    to film studios being able to produce films at a rapid pace. This introduction of the studio system, was in large part, the reason the filming pace was manageable and maintainable and the success led to the ‘Golden Era’ of Hollywood. Actors, directors and production crews were staying employed during a period of economic hardship but viewers found escape from the struggle of daily life. Unfortunately, as the saying goes, “all good things must come to an end.” Even as strong as the studio system

  • Studio Ghibli Research Paper

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    blowing through the Sahara Desert” in Italian (Suzuki). “Ghibli” is now used as the name of the studio that has blown a strong wind through the Japanese animation industry. Studio Ghibli is an animation film studio based in Tokyo, Japan (John). From their history and labor-intensive production, to their unique themes and global impact, Studio Ghibli is an establishment worth knowing about. The history of Studio Ghibli was built on risk-taking, hard work, and exceptional talent. Hayao Miyazaki and Isao

  • Recording Studio Engineer Essay

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    The Record Studio Engineer as an Industry Professional Introduction; An Audio Engineer is a person that takes a sound and works with it though means of mathematical equations and practical use of sound capturing and modifying equipment to transform it from simple sound to something of use to many industries. A Recording Studio Engineers role is a pivotal one as there can’t be “Recorded” music without the expertise of the Recording Studio Engineer. The Studio engineers roles towards a finished

  • Studio System Of The 1930's

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    industry and created a form of monopoly that maximized their profits, which they needed to, given the studio system of the 1930’s and 40’s. The Studio system of the Golden Age was a largely profit oriented system. It was quantity of quality in that time where the studios produced a film a week with personnel working 24 hours a day and many doing 7 days a week. Everyone that worked for the studio was a contracted individual. They were seen as property and were at times treated as such. But it was

  • Movie Studio Vs Blockbuster Essay

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    When it comes to films, they come from various backgrounds. Sometimes a large movie studio will produce and create a film to release to the public. Other times, independent film makers will find their own source of money to make a film and release on their own independently from any attachment to a large corporation or studio. These two methods have been around for quite some time in the history of film. In the past decade alone, the expansion of independent film has grown due to the expansion and

  • A Profitable Home Recording Studio For $10,000

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    A Profitable Home Recording Studio For $10,000 Jumping in to starting a business can be scary and investing in a home recording studio is no exception. There are many things to consider when doing so. How much will it cost? What gear will I need? What recording jobs will I take on? What will I charge? How will I network and advertise? I believe that I can open a profitable home studio for $10,000 mixed with my skills and gear that I already have. Before I get too in depth I need to discuss

  • Analysis of the Logo, Branding, and Marketing of Universal Studios

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    In this essay I will look at the Film Company and distributer Universal Studios, also known as Universal Pictures. I will analyse the logo, branding, and marketing within the corporate company. Overview of Universal Studios. With a long history in the film making industry, Universal Studios is the largest film studio in the world, with 9000 employee’s. The company produced ‘ET: The Extra Terrestrial’ and ‘Jurassic Park’ which are two of the highest grossing movies in all of time. The company

  • History Of The Muscle Shoals Sound Studios

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    Shoals Sound Studios was built, and used as a recording studio from 1969 till the mid-1980s. During its prime it had several phenomenal artists come to record, from the likes of The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Percy Sledge, Art Garfunkel, and several other talented musicians. At its peak, the Muscle Shoals Sound Studios was one of the most renowned recording studios in the nation. The Muscle Shoals Sound Studio was a pivotal recording studio that helped

  • How does Sunset Boulevard represent the Hollywood Studio System?

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    Boulevard is seen as lifting the ‘face’ of the Hollywood Studio System to reveal the truth behind the organisation. During the time the film was released in the 1950s and 60s, audiences started to see the demise of Hollywood as cinema going began to decline and the fierce competition of television almost proved too much for the well established system. Throughout this essay I will discuss how Sunset Boulevard represents the Hollywood Studio System, as well as exploring post war literature giving reasons

  • A thought to bring the SQL Server Management Studio on Mobile

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    We’re not talking about deploying a database for the mobile using SQL Server Compact rather we’re here by discussing any possibility to bring the SQL Management Studio to the handheld devices entirely or partially. The day when Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android transformed the existing world of handheld devices, everybody is talking about to bring the giant computer applications and facilities to the smartphones, tablets, PDAs, etc. Here, the thought to bring a mammoth sized Server with saber tooth

  • Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure Observation Report- Observational Study on the Length of Time to Purchase Tickets at the Two Parks

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    1. Introduction At the combined parks of Universal Studios (US) and Islands of Adventure (IoA) patrons have been complaining that it takes too long to both purchase park tickets and then get through the entrance lines. According to managers of the park patrons have been giving conflicting data as to which is actually having a problem. Some say that US is slower than IoA where others disagree and claim IoA is indeed the slower of the parks. To get to the truth behind the issue we conducted an