How a stereo-width function became a lesson in correlation, quadrature and mastering-grade restraint. Panoramic is a mastering-grade stereo image processor. So every DSP decision had to be placed around the mantra of “do-no-harm”. Especially because mixes that come into master MUST BE RESPECTED. When it comes to the stereo image, the slightest offence can make…
This is the roadmap of [PANORAMIC]. Read this to understand the why, what, and how of what happens under the hood! So from the get-go, the signal is split into mid-side and enters a 3-way switch: [OFF], [ELIPTICAL PRE], [ELIPTICAL POST] By default, the [ELIPTICAL] filter is [OFF], but if you want to, you can…