From the course: Learning iZotope RX 6

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Fix plosives with De-plosive

Fix plosives with De-plosive - RX Tutorial

From the course: Learning iZotope RX 6

Fix plosives with De-plosive

- [Narrator] Another common problem you'll run into from time to time are plosives. Plosives happen when someone recording a vocal into a microphone speaks or sings words with hard syllables like a P or a B or a T and so on, which with enough emphasis sends wind that strikes into the microphone's capsule. Here's an example. - [Computer] The principal ate the potatoes prior to the presentation. - [Narrator] So you should've heard all those hard P sounds striking into that mic capsule. - [Computer] The principal ate the potatoes prior to the presentation. - [Narrator] Now the easiest way to avoid plosives is to use a screen in front of the microphone called a pop filter. And that circumvents plosives in the first place during recording. But if you're using Rx6, that probably means you don't have that option available anymore and you need to fix plosives in your recording. Fortunately we have the de-plosive module available. First I'm going to right click on the frequency scale over…

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