Kris Johnson

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Kris has spent 15 years working in ministry in the areas of audio, visual and lighting. He now owns and operates Sight and Sound Technologies. He and his wife Tara live in Colorado Springs, CO with their eight kids. Sight and Sound Learn more about Me

Church Audio: The Art of Mixing Part 2

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: The Art of Mixing Part 2 by Kris Johnson May 25, 2011 Church Audio

Before reading this Blog post please read The Art of Mixing Part 1. Parametric EQ The Parametric EQ is the EQ that is set on the actual input channel.  This is not to be confused with graphic EQ that is inserted in a channel and is used to notch certain frequencies and is usually configured [...]

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Church Audio: The Art of Mixing Part 1

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: The Art of Mixing Part 1 by Kris Johnson April 29, 2011 Church Audio

Finding the right sound levels can be very challenging and frustrating.  There are many things that go into developing your mix so that it achieves the level of great sound that is enjoyable to the ear.  The items that will be detailed below presume the venue system is properly tuned.  If this is not the [...]

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Church Audio: Digital Mixers

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: Digital Mixers by Kris Johnson October 25, 2010 Church Audio

There is no question digital mixers are having a profound impact on the pro audio world and this impact is also in the church world as well.   The cost of digital mixers have reduced significantly and many companies are making low end digital mixers which come in very cheap.  Looking at the overall bang [...]

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Church Audio: Mixing is NOT…

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: Mixing is NOT… by Kris Johnson October 20, 2010 Church Audio

The art of Chruch Audio mixing is something I have studied and practiced for the majority of my life.  During my 20+ years of experience here are a few things I have learned that audio mixing is not: Mixing modern worship sound is NOT a personal attack on any musician or singer.  It is the [...]

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