Monthly Archives: July 2011

Meeting Report: July 2011 – TV Loudness

On Thursday July 14th the AES Melb Section met at the JMC Academy auditorium, where Jean Paul Moerman of Salzbrenner Stagetec gave us an overview of the topic TV Loudness. This has always been a sensitive topic, but since the evolution of TV to digital systems the apparent problem has intensified.

Jean Paul described the new metering system developed by the European Broadcasting Union to better measure program “loudness” than the PPMs, QPPMs, and peak-reading meters now commonly used in Europe.
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Nagra Demo Event – Tuesday 26th July

Audio Engineering Society members are cordially invited by Nagra to attend an intimate gathering to help celebrate 60 years of NAGRA professional audio recorders on Tuesday 26th July.

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Annual General Meeting – Mon September 12th

Notice of Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of the Melbourne Section of the AES will be held on Monday September 12th 2011 at 7:30pm at RMIT Room 056.05.085 (directions below)

The Agenda is available here.

The short AGM will be followed by a presentation by Dr Rodney Staples (AES member) on the topic

How the Ear Really Works!

This presentation will summarise the key observations from James Fulton’s meta-analysis of a
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Meeting Report: 30th June 2011 – Technology, Techniques and Approach to Natural Soundscape Recording

Renowned international soundscape recordist Doug Quin spoke to the Melbourne Section on June 30th 2011 on the topic “Technology, Techniques and Approach to Natural Soundscape Recording” at Lecture Theatre EN101 at Swinburne Uni, Hawthorn campus.

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Meeting Notice – TV Program Loudness – 14th July 2011

Meeting Notice

Note: This AES Melbourne Section meeting is also on a Thursday night and at a different venue.

The next regular meeting of the Melbourne Section of the AES will be on

Thursday July 14th at 7:30pm at JMC Academy, South Melbourne.

TV Program Loudness
Be Ready for the Next Decade

Presented by Jean-Paul Moerman
International Projects and Applications Manager – Salzbrenner Stagetec, Germany.

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