Jonathan Santos — San Diego Recording Connection

Lesson #11, Midterm - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-07-06

This week I went thru the midterm, I'm really excited about the results, had an A, 38 from 39 good answers. I had the chance to be present in a drum session, did the set up of the microphones, preamps, and levels... Read More >>

Lesson #11, Midterm - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-07-06

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Lesson #10, Plugins and Processing - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-07-06

So this is my 10th lesson here, everything has been amazing, this week I took an inside look of every plug in from Pro Tools, how they work, and each parameter and knob they have, it's like magic what you can do with them, fix every piece of audio you have... Read More >>

Lesson #9, Pro Tools Basics - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-06-16

This week i learned more about how to use and and basic stuff about the program, and until now, it's a really great program, and i've already seen the magic that could be made with it at the studio! I was able to be present at some session here at Track Star Studios while they record guitar, bass and vocals with a very high and pro quality... Read More >>

Lesson #8, Intro to Pro Tools - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-06-09

I doing very well with the program, feeling pretty happy about all i've learned and how much knowledge i gain over the past months... Read More >>

Lesson #7, Tracking - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-04-20

This lesson gave me ideas, tips and tricks to be organized, and to have everything under control with the musicians, the session you're working with and every other aspect... Read More >>

Lesson #6, Microphone Placement - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-04-19

I don't have words to describe this program, so far everything has been great! This week I saw microphone placement, I learned what microphones i should use with everything, from guitars to a whole drum set, to bass and basically every instrument, woodwind instruments, strings, we saw all the different techniques to record an acoustic guitar, to capture al the room, and the amazing vibe of it... Read More >>

Lesson #5, Microphones - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-04-19

Going thru this chapter, I learned and review the different microphones that are used in the studio, the way each one works and the legendarys and "must know" microphones... Read More >>

Lesson #4, Connectivity - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-03-17

It's amazing the amount of existing cables, and how each one has a function for an specific thing. Thru this lesson i saw about banlanced, unbalanced cables, and multichannel balanced cables... Read More >>

Lesson #3, Digital Audio - Posted by Jonathan Santos on 2015-03-04

In this lesson I learned what was the sample rate and the bit depth, how the analog signal converts to digital signal, that are "1"'s and "0"'s... Read More >>