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How To Use EQ to Add High-End Brightness and Brilliance


In this video, we’ll be covering high-end frequencies: that high-end shimmer, brightness, and hi-fi sound, while also making sure things aren’t too bright or harsh.

We’ll be talking about:

  • Where the high mid frequencies live (1-10kHz)
  • What we lose in this area
  • Edge and Clarity Examples
  • Where to add brilliance
  • High Frequencies 10kHz and Above
  • What’s referred to as “Air”
  • How to add brightness

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