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iZotope Learn Author Ian Stewart

Ian Stewart

Ian Stewart is a mastering engineer and audio educator from the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts where he's operated Flotown Mastering since 2011. Ian received his B.S. in Music Engineering Technology from the University of Miami in 2007 and has been a passionate advocate for audio quality, and for fostering a better understanding of the topics surrounding it, ever since.

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Articles by Ian Stewart

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What Is Soft Clipping? How to Use It to Get Good, Loud Masters

Learn what soft clipping is, how to use it, what the difference between hard and soft clipping is, and how Magnify Soft Clip in Ozone can help create a good, loud master.

September 12, 2022
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What is the Fletcher Munson Curve? Using Equal Loudness Curves in Mixing and Mastering

What are the Fletcher Munson curves, or equal-loudness contours, and how do they apply to audio mixing or mastering? This article will cover that all in detail.

August 18, 2022
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What is Mid/Side Processing?

Discover what mid/side processing is and how to use it when mixing and mastering to create a full, wide mix that sounds more present and has a more sonically interesting texture.

July 26, 2022
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