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Shane Tan

Drawn to the way sound can transform a scene, Shane developed a strong interest in audio production while studying Mass Communication at Ngee Ann Polytechnic. His work focuses on sound recording and sound design, with an emphasis on creating audio that strengthens atmosphere, emotion, and storytelling.
On set, Shane is attentive to the details that make a scene feel believable, from clean dialogue to environmental sound and subtle background textures. In post-production, he builds on these recordings through editing, layering, and sound design, shaping them into a cohesive sonic environment that supports the visual narrative.

He is particularly interested in how sound can influence an audience without demanding attention. A shift in ambience, a carefully placed effect, or a moment of silence can change the entire feeling of a scene. For Shane, these details are what give a story greater depth and presence.

His background in Mass Communication has also given him experience across different areas of media production, allowing him to approach sound with the wider story in mind. Rather than treating audio as a finishing touch, he sees it as an essential part of how a story is experienced.

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