Audio Mastering
(การมาสเตอร์เสียง)
Definition
Audio Mastering (การมาสเตอร์เสียง) Hard Skill
Audio Mastering is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source to a data storage device for final production, ensuring optimal sound quality, consistency, and compatibility across various playback systems.
Expertise Level
Level 1
Basic
1. Understands basic audio formats and file types.
2. Can perform simple volume leveling and noise reduction.
3. Familiar with basic mastering tools and software.
Level 2
Intermediate
1. Can apply equalization, compression, and limiting effectively.
2. Understands stereo imaging and can enhance spatial quality.
3. Ensures consistency and loudness standards across tracks.
Level 3
Advanced
1. Expertly balances frequency spectrum for optimal clarity across playback systems.
2. Applies advanced techniques such as multiband compression and harmonic excitation.
3. Manages metadata, sequencing, and prepares final masters for diverse distribution formats.
