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by Gabby Bloch · Posted
With so many content creators taking their podcasts on the road, it’s become easy to put together a portable audio podcasting setup on virtually any budget. We’ll briefly explore the type of equipment you need for on-the-go podcasting and help you discover how simple mobile podcasting can be.
A portable podcast setup can be incredibly straightforward. Here’s what you’ll need:
Portable podcast recorder
Batteries
Microphone(s)
XLR Cable(s)
Headphones
Laptop or tablet
DAW software
Let’s break these items down to see just how
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Whatever your price range, you’ll find a wide assortment of gear available on the market for portable podcast recording. To prevent any overload, we’ve narrowed down the search by providing a select list of the best podcast recorders, mics, and interfaces suitable for capturing your shows on the go.
Under $100
If you’re a solo podcaster, the most cost-effective way of achieving a portable podcasting setup is to make use of the equipment you already own. If you have a smartphone or tablet and simply need to record a podcast on the field before
by Trevor Collins · Posted
These days it often seems like everyone has a podcast. With so much competition and so many options for podcasting-centric equipment, it can be daunting to dive in headfirst without knowing the ropes. That’s where B&H comes in, with another all-encompassing guide to set you up for success and help you get your content off the ground as painlessly as possible. Let’s begin.
Why Make a Podcast?
The first topic couldn’t be simpler: Why even start a podcast? The answer is simple−because it’s the best way to get your content to the masses
by Jordan Gallant · Posted
For more than 20 years, GoPro has been synonymous with action cameras. But if you’re someone wanting to take the plunge on the classic action camera, or expand your preexisting action camera configuration, it might be overwhelming to sort through all their releases and find the best fit. Not to worry. We are going to break down some notable products from GoPro and help you decide which might be best for you
by Luke Rollins · Posted
In a stunning reversal of fortune, point-and-shoot cameras—which have long been dismissed as defunct—are currently experiencing a major resurgence. In both new and used markets, sales of point and shoots are way, fueled in part by nostalgia and the perceived shortcomings of smartphone cameras. With expanded feature sets, manual exposure controls, built-in and/or external flash support, and optical
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted
We live in fortunate times because there are no bad cameras. Modern technology has advanced to the point where practically every camera—from a smartphone to professional mirrorless—can be used to create pro-quality imagery. However, some cameras are better than others for certain purposes. Sony knows this, which is why the brand has developed an extensive line of cameras to cover the needs of different users. Let’s take a closer look at which cameras are best for content creators.
Key Features
Content creation covers an incredibly wide range
by Eric Calvi · Posted
If you are a musician, singer-songwriter, engineer/producer, podcaster, streamer, gamer, or content creator who is serious about audio recording or production, then you need an audio interface that will help you get professional-sounding results and make your workflow more efficient. Audio interfaces are essential pieces of equipment that come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but they all have the same basic functions: They convert analog signals from microphones, instruments, and other audio gear into digital audio that the recording
by Trevor Collins · Posted
The holidays are here and that means it’s time to find gifts for your family and friends. If you know someone who has an interest in the ever-popular world of streaming and podcasting, or you’re looking to get into this exciting industry yourself, B&H has you covered. This comprehensive discusses some of the hottest and most feature-rich podcasting mixers on the market. Whether you’re looking to come up to speed with your podcasting setup or start out strong, we can point you in the right direction.
Zoom PodTrak P8 Multitrack Podcast
by Rachel Leathe · Posted
Nothing kills creativity faster than an aching back. For all the benefits of full-frame cameras, telephoto lenses, and dedicated flashes, there’s something to be said for the freedom that comes with a lightweight setup. If you’ve been hunting for a simple camera to stick in your bag on your way out the door, a traveling companion, or something discreet when photographing on the streets, then you’ve come to the right place.
Test Photographs © Rachael Leathe
The heavy-hitting cameras on this list tend to box above their weight class. They
by Rebecca Melville · Posted
As vlogging continues its meteoric rise in popularity, more and more manufacturers are producing cameras specifically targeting vloggers. Of those manufacturers, none have produced more than Sony, whose extensive fleet of vlogging cameras continues to dominate the scene—led, of course, by fan-favorite and arguably greatest vlogging camera ever made, the Sony ZV-1.
In this article, we’re going to take a closer look at the ZV-1