From the course: Premiere Pro Guru: Mixing Audio Clips and Tracks

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Multiband compressor

Multiband compressor - Premiere Pro Tutorial

From the course: Premiere Pro Guru: Mixing Audio Clips and Tracks

Start my 1-month free trial

Multiband compressor

“

- Even after you've mixed your audio it still might not sound right. Some clips may have unwanted noise or still be too loud or too soft. Effects are the solution to these problems. Although some clips cannot be completely fixed. Let's get started by talking about the Multiband Compressor. A Compressor is a tool that can help raise or attenuate the relative level of the clip and gives your audio punch and strength. You may want to use a Compressor when you need for your audio levels not to go any louder than a certain volume or to remain between a certain range of values. When editing for broadcast I usually run all of my audio through a Compressor Limiter on the master track, which helps me remain within the broadcast audio levels. Premiere's Multiband Compressor effects separates the audio into different frequencies, or bands, and processes them separately. What this means is that you could affect some frequencies in one way and other frequencies in a different way. Let's go ahead…

Contents