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Artifact
An artifact is an unintended and undesirable by-product of a process or treatment which has been applied to an audio track in excess. Artifacts are NOT inherent in the source material; they are created or induced by a process, and in many cases are irreparable. Artifacting can occur regardless

Academy Curve
The Academy curve is a standard playback equalization curve for pre-1975 mono, non-Dolby® optical soundtracks. It functions as the second part of a noise reduction scheme that begins by adding a “pre-emphasis” to audio intended for theatrical playback by boosting its high frequencies. When

Noise Floor
The inherent noise of a recording medium, a noise floor typically sounds like hiss and differs with the makeup of different types and qualities of tape and film. For example, a consumer grade cassette tape has a higher noise floor than a professional 1/4” tape, and a high quality digital