LUFS And Loudness For Livestreamed Events Explained
Jan 27, 2022- What is loudness and how is it measured?
- Why LUFS is fundamentally different than SPL
- How to guarantee your livestream or broadcast mix is at the appropriate level?
00:00 - Intro
02:11 - What is loudness?
03:49 - What is SPL vs LUFS?
06:12 - Loudness Meter Overview
- Calibration, Time Windows, Graphs
08:47 - What loudness target should you pick for livestreaming and why?
10:08 - EBU S2 and EBU S2 Music Loudness Targets
10:30 - Comparing Dialog vs Music Loudness
11:54 - How Loudness Meters Weight Their Measurements
14:37 - Gating In Loudness Metering
15:30 - Why Does Loudness Metering Matter For Live Events?
16:39 - Will Youtube Change The Loudness Of Your Mix?
18:14 - How Loud Should You Mix Dialog Focused Live Events?
18:25 - How Loud Should You Mix Music Focused Live Events?
18:53 - How To Set Up A Loudness Meter For Your Live Mixes And Broadcasts
20:31 - How To Get Your Livestream Loud Enough Without Clipping
22:13 - How To Calibrate Loudness For Your Livestream vs Your In Room Audience
25:03 - Sending Accurate And Calibrated Loudness Levels To Video World
27:32 - The Best Way To Monitor Loudness From An End User Perspective
28:32 - Recap
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