S&S Productions began operating a post-production facility in1998, starting in Burlington, Ontario, where work was done primarily on the shows that the company produced. In the summer of 2006, the facility re-located to Toronto and all equipment was upgraded to handle High Definition digital and Dolby surround sound. At this new HD facility services offered are: Audio design and recording using a Fairlight in the main mixing studio with facilities available for foley and ADR. Pro Tools is used for editing and mixing in the second audio suite. Talent Roberto Capretta Roberto has 20 years of audio engineering credits to his name, including live, studio, and post scenarios. In audio post production, he has been the audio engineer/editor/designer for Jeff Ltd., Sons of Butcher, The Red Green Show, History Bites, Steve Smith Palayhouse, The 5th Quadrant, Comedy at Club 54, Go Girl, Supertown Challenge, Gardener’s Journal, Men on Women and Anything I Can Do. His sports credits as audio engineer include NHL Hockey, Indy Car Racing, PGA Golf, CFL Football, Major League Baseball, NBA Basetball and Figure skating for networks such as Global, CTV,CBC,TSN, Sportnet, Fox and ESPN. Roberto has provided his audio talent to telethons, award shows, talk shows, lifestyle, sitcom, drama, and news programs. Having a solid background in all aspects of audio, Roberto has extensive experience in location sound and post-production mixing, Foley recording, audience sweetening, and sound effects design. He is a Bachelor of Music graduate from McMaster University and holds a Masters of Sound Recording degree from McGill University. Roberto received three Downbeat magazine awards for best engineered recording including the Jazz orchestra CD “Day and Night” by David Leibman (from Miles Davis group).
Todd Hallam Todd brings 14 years of experience as an editor/compositor to his projects, he does online work including colour correction with Final Touch system and versioning with high definition and standard definition formats. He provides a broad variety of visual effects among them are: rotoscoping, greenscreen work, special visual effects and motion graphic design. Todd has worked on many broadcast commercial spots and television programs, his credits include Jeff Ltd., Sons of Butcher, Street Eats, The Red Green Show, History Bites, Pet Project, The 5th Quadrant, The Frantics, Surreal Gourmet, Real Kids Real Adventures, Men on Women, One House Two Looks and Design for Living. He also served as a senior promo editor for Life Network and HGTV where he edited and designed on-air promos and I.D.’s for the networks. Todd holds a Bachelor of Applied Arts degree in Radio & Television from Ryerson Polytechnic. Facilities Video Post-Production Audio Post-Production Digital Audio Suite 2: Pro Tools LE 7.3 on video offline system |