The question of questions

[Christian B]

[from a long time lurker ;) ]

Perhaps.
But if getting Mastering Audio for mastering yourself I would also recommend
Master Handbook of Acoustics by Everest.
And especially (in this case) the first chapters about how we percieve 
/listen to sound. (The rest is good information and easy to read as well).

kindly,
Christian


Gert van Santen skrev 2010-10-19 21:16:
> Op 19-10-2010 19:21, Tony Hardie-Bick schreef:
>> The only thing I can add to Martin's advice is the matter of familiarity: Get
>> totally familiar with the system you're mastering on. The best room in the world
>> is useless if you haven't calibrated your ears to it. For human beings there is
>> no "standard" room - a flat response is just another (very unusual) special case.
>>
>
> Agreed.
>