CLIF CREATES AUDIBLE MAGIC
-Christina Opdahl, Visual Artist
DOMESTIC CONTENT AUDIO - BASIC
Fundamentals for Post Production Sound:
Dialogue (DX) Edit - prep production audio for final mix.
Sound Effects (SFX) Edit - Add pre-recorded sound effects from library.
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Re-recording mix - Combine all elements in the best possible way that conveys story & emotion to the listener.
DOMESTIC CONTENT AUDIO - COMPREHENSIVE
Complete Post Production Sound:
Dialogue (DX) Edit - prep production audio for final mix.
Sound Effects (SFX) Edit - Add pre-recorded sound effects from library.
Foley - Partial Fill - Record effects that are not covered in production audio.
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Dialogue Replacement (ADR) - Record dialogue in a studio to replace poor-quality or unwanted dialogue from production.
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Re-recording mix - Combine all elements in the best possible way that conveys story & emotion to the listener.
INTERNATIONAL AUDIO
Comprehensive sound intended for Dubbing/International distribution:
Dialogue (DX) Edit - prep production audio for final mix.
Sound Effects (SFX) Edit - Add pre-recorded sound effects from library.
Foley - Complete Fill - Record effects that are not covered in production audio, as well as effects that are covered in production audio, in order to create a consistent dubbed mix across all languages/territories.
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Dialogue Replacement (ADR) - Record dialogue in a studio to replace poor-quality or unwanted dialogue from production.
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Re-recording mix - Combine all elements in the best possible way that conveys story & emotion to the listener.
COMMERCIAL
Fundamentals For Commercial Audio:
Dialogue (DX) Edit - prep production audio for final mix.
Sound Design - Creation of new sound effects through recording, sampling, synthesis, and mix.
Voice Over (VO) Recording - Record Voice Over in a controlled studio environment.
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Re-recording mix - Combine all elements in the best possible way that conveys story & emotion to the listener.
ANIMATION
Fundamentals for Animation Audio:
Voice Over (VO) Recording - Record Voice Over in a controlled studio environment.
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Sound Design - Creation of new sound effects through recording, sampling, synthesis, and mix.
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Re-recording mix - Combine all elements in the best possible way that conveys story & emotion to the listener.
CLIF'S CREATIVE REEL
ABOUT CLIF
Clif Carlson is a creative audio expert based in the LA area. While he specializes in sound, Clif has always been passionate about the arts, especially motion picture & interactive experiences. He dedicates his life to crafting sound experiences with care and emotion in every detail. Whether through his network of skilled audio craftspeople, or working solo as an artist himself, Clif achieves a level of sound professionalism that stands strongly on the world stage.
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C L I F ' S E X P E R I E N C E
WORK
DELUXE MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT 2022-
Lead Audio Editor (current)
FREELANCE SOUND DESIGN 2015-22
Full Service Post-Production Sound
THE ASYLUM 2014-21
Audio Editor, Re-Recording Mixer
INTERNSHIPS
SMART POST SOUND 2015-16
THE ASYLUM 2014-15
EDUCATION
THE ART INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA – LOS ANGELES
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) – Audio Production - June 2015
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SKILLS & SOFTWARE
Sound Editing
Sound Recording
Sound Mixing
Mastering
Avid Pro Tools
Ableton Live
Acoustics
Music Composition
DAW Proficiency
Audio Calibration