Use a hybrid analog/digital console for flexibility
Problem: lack of flexibility in mixing setups
Marc uses a hybrid console that allows for both analog mixing and digital automation via Pro Tools. This setup provides the warmth and tactile feel of an analog console while still offering the precision and recall of a…
Use a hybrid mixing approach with analog and digital layers for better recallability
Problem: mix recall inconsistency, lack of control
Marc Urselli uses a hybrid mixing approach where he starts mixing in the box at home, then breaks the session out to an analog console. He sets all analog faders to zero and uses the digital layer in Pro Tools for…
Use touchscreens and trackpads on the console for digital control of analog EQ and dynamics
Problem: manual adjustment of analog gear
The Neve Genesis console allows for digital control of analog EQ and dynamics sections through a touchscreen and trackpad. This means that even though the console is analog, its parameters can be adjusted and recalled…