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by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
In the postmodern era of music production, most musicians, producers, and engineers rely on a computer running a robust Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) like Pro Tools or Ableton to be the studio centerpiece. But despite their power and convenience, sometimes creating in this environment can turn into a series of mouse clicks that eat away at the joy and magic of music production. There are times when ditching the DAW and going old school with a physical piece of hardware can unlock new potential, forcing you to develop alternative techniques
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Whether you record demo tracks on the road, produce podcasts at home, or collaborate with other artists in random locations, having a travel-friendly audio interface is key to staying versatile in your work. An ideal interface would be small enough to fit in a backpack, laptop bag, or satchel while supporting multiple types of I/O and USB powering. Seriously, the last thing you need is to have your ideas vanish whilst frantically searching for a free AC power outlet. Thankfully, your options are plentiful in number, and I’d like to bring your
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Let’s face it—microphones are expensive. We all want a stocked mic locker with the greatest vintage microphones the world has to offer, but unfortunately, that’s a privilege few can afford. But fear not! There are plenty of amazing and affordable microphones in production that rival or even exceed the sound of the classic studio legends. So whether you’re micing up a guitar, your voice, or a whole drum kit, check out five of my favorite mics that we have in stock at B&H.
Large Diaphragm Condenser: Rode NT1 5th Gen ($214-$228)
As a mic I
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted
Solar eclipses are awesome spectacles of nature that are irresistible to photographers. Besides eclipses, the star at the center of our solar system is an amazing photographic subject—even when it is not being partially or totally blocked by the moon. If you want to photograph a solar eclipse, or just photograph the source of our fragile planet’s warmth and light, you need a solar filter for your
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
For this installment in the 500-series guide, we’ll be looking at the available offerings of effects modules in the 500-Series format. I’m also including more utility modules that aren’t necessarily an “effect,” but don’t fall under the Preamp, EQ, or Compressor categories and are quite useful, nonetheless. Some more recently released 500-series effects modules have a combination of preamps and dynamics processors or can be used as such, so if you’re looking to get started on a budget, these could be good places to start your 500-series
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Monitors are a critical component for a video production set. Sidney shares what to look for in an on-camera monitor, featuring the SmallHD ULTRA 10 4K Portable Production Monitor.
0:00 - In This Video
0:20 - Size
1:03 - Brightness
1:27 - Color Accuracy
1:58 - Connectivity Options
2:54 - Professional Monitoring Tools
3:40 - Conclusion
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by Steven Esposito · Posted
There comes a time in every gaming enthusiast’s life when they have to sit down and ask themselves, “Should I get a gaming laptop or desktop?” Luckily, I am here to get you as close to the answer as possible. There are many things to consider when it comes to both platforms, so today we are going to talk about laptops, desktops, and which one could be the best solution for you. So come with me as we delve into this vast topic!
Gaming Desktops
We all know what a desktop computer is: a box that sits under your desk that allows you to use
by Roberto Bayde · Posted
Streaming has become a new form of entertainment in today's world. While one can simply pick up their phone and begin streaming, it's the extra you put into it that sets you apart. The following items are some of the best products you can buy to elevate any stream.
Webaround Close-Up Collapsible Portable Webcam Backdrop
In a tight room and your background isn’t appealing to viewers? Well, this
by Steven Esposito · Posted
If you are looking for a gaming laptop to help you play your library of titles on the go, then you’ve come to the right place. We are going to be looking at a list of some of the best gaming laptops out there. From massive powerhouses to more compact and lightweight models, there’s something here for everyone.
• Best Budget Gaming Laptop:
by Steven Esposito · Posted
If you're looking to fully immerse yourself in your favorite games, having a great headset is key. There is nothing like hearing the revving of your car’s engine as you put the pedal to the metal or the pattering sounds of footsteps of another player trying to get the jump on you. But not every headset is meant for every person, and everyone has a different level of what they like and dislike. So today we'll highlight some of the best gaming headsets for all sorts of occasions. Whether you are looking for something budget friendly or the best
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
As complementary as peanut butter is to jelly, the camera and tripod are an age-old pairing that still manages to maintain relevance and unmatched functionality in a world dominated by image stabilization and Photoshop tricks. While the form and function of a tripod is far simpler to understand than the scrolling menus of today’s feature-packed cameras, it can still be a chore to choose the right setup for your needs from among a sea of manufacturers and seemingly comparable models.
Now, what’s the big deal with tripods? Most photographers
by Roberto Bayde · Posted
Action cameras are one of the best tools to capture everyday life and action adventures. Most cameras feature a universal two-prong adapter that can connect to a multitude of accessories. Here are some of our favorites.
SmallRig Quick Release Chest Strap Mount for Action Cameras
This Chest Strap from SmallRig is an essential for POV filming and can be used to record all types of content, including travel, action, and
by Roberto Bayde · Posted
Projectors have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, including among college students—many of whom have ditched traditional TVs for the portability and pristine picture quality projectors better afford. Here are some of our favorite projectors for college students.
NEBULA BY ANKER P1 Portable Projector
If you’re rooming outside of campus and have access to much more space than the
by John Foldi · Posted
Like a superpower, the addition of thermal imaging within an enterprise drone’s gimbal can reveal what is impossible to see with the naked eye. The benefit can’t be overstated, as it can protect and preserve everything from essential infrastructure to both animal and human lives. With great power comes the responsibility to learn how it works, how it can be used, and what to look for when purchasing a drone with it.
Xcraft
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted
Bird-watching, known colloquially as birding, has quickly become one of the most popular past times for nature enthusiasts of all ages. In this fast-paced digital world we find ourselves in, getting outside and winding down to the sounds and sights of birds is quite therapeutic.
Every hobby has its fair share of essential gear,
