AES Los Angeles 2016
Technical Tour TT2
Thursday, September 29, 2:00 pm — 4:30 pm (Off-site 2)
TT2 - Iron Mountain
Abstract:
State-of-the-art preservation and restoration for millions of audio and image assets inside this fourteen story architectural gem, in the center Hollywood. With over 200,000 square-feet of archives, a data center and 10,000-square-foot digital studio. Iron Mountain Entertainment Services works with film & television studios, record companies and industry professionals to promote best practices for preserving assets, from original masters to fully digitized copies with complete metadata. Included is their vast collection of vintage machines which can play every format, from the earliest wire recordings. This tour will include the history of their storied 1921 art deco building, and studio tours for audio, video, film, and photo facilities. Attendees will need to sign a non-disclosure agreement to attend this tour.
Space is limited to 25 people
Participants need to be ticketed and travel with the tour group to attend a technical tour.