Monitors / Monitoring

Surround sound in one form or another has been a part of the film industry for many years, but the emergence of affordable digital technology has now pushed it into the domestic mainstream. Hugh Robjohns begins SOS's definitive guide to surround and its implications for the hi-tech musician.

It is a good general rule that miniature monitors are rarely of reference quality, but Leema Acoustics claim to have created an exception.