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by Steven Gladstone · Posted
In this article series, we will take a look at five different production styles and come up with suggestions for camera accessories suitable for that style. This article will cover a range of different camera bodies and should provide a foundation for building out your camera package. Please note that for the purposes of this article, I will be excluding smartphones as well as action cameras, focusing instead on accessories for camcorders, DSLRs, mirrorless, and digital cinema cameras. Remember, if you go to the product page for your camera on
by Zack Young · Posted
Congratulations on upgrading your recording kit. In this guide, we’re going to cover the unboxing of your new SmallRig Vlog Kit, essential microphone and lighting functions, and setting up your mini studio for the best results.
Unboxing Your Kit
The Monitor and Remote: SmallRig Vlog Kit
The SmallRig Vlog Kit is an easy way to use the high-quality back-facing camera on your smartphone while still being able to see your image and adjust the framing. It includes a small monitor that can magnetically attach to your phone and pair over Wi-Fi.
by Rebecca Melville · Posted
Content creation has exploded into a multi-billion-dollar industry with no signs of slowing down. While it’s true that anyone with a smartphone can become a content creator, the shift toward polished productions might have you browsing some more professional gadgets. Luckily, affordable, easy-to-use gear is widely available for every kind of content creator. Let’s explore some options you might consider snagging for your new hobby or upcoming project.
Best vlogging cameras for content creators
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 Gabby Bloch · Posted
Public speaking can be nerve-racking, especially when addressing a large audience. In addition to thorough preparation, knowing you have the right live sound equipment—including a quality loudspeaker, wireless receiver, and microphone—will help you establish the confidence you need to get the task done. So, we’ve provided a diverse list of the best sounding and most reliable gear that’s ideally suited for live speaking events and presentations.
Speakers
While you may
by Robert Rives · Posted
The modern conferencing environment has changed a lot over the last few years; with more employees working remotely, a flexible conferencing system that allows everyone to be heard is more important than ever. To that end, Shure’s latest, powerful and comprehensive Microflex line-up of networked and securely encrypted audio-conferencing solutions will work no matter what your classroom, office or
by Zack Young · Posted
As content creators continue to slim down their setups, many have embraced Sony’s comprehensive suite of first-party accessories. This is especially true for microphones, as most of the brand’s current offerings take advantage of the Multi-Interface (MI) Shoe on top of contemporary Sony cameras for wireless communication with the camera body. That means no cables, no syncing in post, and no low battery headaches. Today, we’re looking at popular options for both on-camera shotgun mics and off-camera wireless clip-on lavalier mics, the two most
by Phillip Nichol… · Posted
If you’re keen on producing podcasts, but can’t be tied down to a studio, you need equipment that you can take anywhere and use anywhere, even in places without power. Equipped with highly portable, battery-powered gear, you can finally start “One with Nature” (your soon-to-be solo podcast in which you rant about random requests in remote locations) or “Coffee Shop Critic” (you and a friend doing a podcasted comparison tour of your city’s coffee shops, their clientele, and their best and worst consumable offerings). Thanks to B&H’s vast