Location Sound Podcast

Kreigh Carter is a boom op and production sound mixer based out of St. George, Utah. He also has a full service production company called Kreigh Carter Productions where he does videography and editing. Kreigh uses a Zoom F8 mixer/recorder, Sennheiser 416 shotgun mic, Sennheiser wireless lavs and Tentacle Sync for timecode.

Jennilee Park is a production sound mixer based out of Minneapolis-Saint Paul in Minnesota. She uses a Sound Devices 633 mixer/recorder, Lectrosonics SRc wireless receivers, SMDWB wireless transmitters and Wideband LTs. Sennheiser 2000 wireless hops, Tentacle Sync for timecode and Schoeps mini CMIT shotgun mics. Sanken COS-11Ds for lav mics.

Aaron Berger is a production sound mixer based out of Peoria, Illinois. He uses a Tascam DR-70D recorder, Rode NTG3 and Audio Technica 4053b shotgun mics, Sennheiser G2 wireless and Tentacle Sync for time code.

Karl Winkler, Vice President of Sales at Lectrosonics, talks with us about the U.S. based company's product line like the SMWB, SMDWB, & SRc, and best practices when using wireless and choosing a wireless microphone system that fits your needs. Lectrosonics has a history of delivering quality wireless technology with excellent customer support and service since 1971.

Justin Lacroix is a production sound mixer based out of southern Maine. He's worked on the reality TV show Survivor and on projects for MTV, Nat Geo, HBO and Vice. He uses a Sound Devices 633 mixer/recorder, Lectrosonics SRc wireless receivers, Lectrosonics SMWBs and SMDWBs wireless transmitters, Sanken COS-11 lav mics, Sennheiser 416 shotgun mics and Sennheiser MKH-50 for interiors. Justin also uses Tentacle Sync time code boxes.

Rick Garza is a production sound mixer based out of Ventura, California. He's worked on Discovery Channel's Naked and Afraid and Mariah's World with Mariah Carey. Rick uses a Sound Devices 633, Lectrosonics wireless transmitters and receivers, Sennheiser 416 shotgun mics, Ktek boom pole, PSC power distro and Tentacle Sync for timecode.

Jay Menez is a production sound mixer, director, producer and author based out of Los Angeles, California. He uses a Sound Devices 688, Lectrosonics SRc receivers and SMWB wireless transmitters, SL-6 for power distro, Sennheiser MKH-416 shotgun mic and the MKH-50, Sanken COS-11 lavs, and Betso timecode boxes. Jay's book is called Spark-The 8 Mental Habits of Highly Successful People.

James Nolan is a production sound mixer based out of Los Angeles, California. He's worked on documentaries, reality TV and commercial productions. James is originally from Dublin, Ireland. He uses a Sound Devices 788 with a CL-8, Lectrosonics and Wisycom wireless, dpa 4017 shotgun mic, Sennheiser mkh 8050, and dpa lav mics. Sennheiser IEM as Comteks.

Steve Saada is a boom op and location sound mixer based out of the Baltimore / Washington DC area. He's worked on the Netflix series, House of Cards and on the HBO series, Veep, with Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Steve uses a Sound Devices 633 mixer/recorder, Lectrosonics wireless, Audio Root power distribution, Sanken COS-11 lavs, Sennheiser MKH-50 shotgun mics, Betso timecode boxes and Sennheiser G3 wireless camera hops.

Greg Curda is a veteran Hollywood sound mixer with over 75 films to his credit including Hunt for Red October, which he won an Oscar with his sound team, Days of Thunder, Wind Talkers, Ghost, Waynes World, Good Morning Vietnam and The Godfather Part 3. He's currently living in Norway and is teaching sound for production and post.