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Why did old american movies sound so different? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Whenever I watch old movies the characters always have a different tone than they have now. It seems to have changed somewhere from the 2000s. Is it just me or did something change?

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (3 children)

tl;dr: Because of technological advancements in recording equipment.

Maybe this Helps: Why we all need subtitles now

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Here I am thinking I was the only one with this problem. I'm at the office and can't watch the video itself, but I definitely will tonight. Thank you for sharing!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Anakin Padme meme.jpg:

I’ve invented new mic tech!

You’re going to use that to make audio more intelligible right?

…

Right?!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

This was awesome, thank you