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by Luke Rollins · Posted
Twelve years after Panasonic’s princely fixed-lens LX100 camera first hit shelves and eight long years after the release of its follow-up, the company has finally delivered unto its compact-hungry hordes a suitable heir: the LUMIX L10 Digital Camera, sporting the same Leica 24-75mm f/1.7-2.8 full-frame equivalent zoom lens as the LX100 II.
by Steven Esposito · Posted
If you’re starting a video podcast or looking to get into live streaming, you’ve come to the right place. I have experience with both, so I speak from personal experience when I say you’ll need a capable computer to do either. What kind of computer exactly? Thankfully, the answer is simple.
For the time being, I can’t suggest building your own PC just for this. The prices of memory (or RAM) have skyrocketed due to the demands of AI infrastructure. In many cases, the price of memory has even surpassed some pre-built systems I’ve seen. The good
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Antelope Audio has made a name for itself with their lineup of modeling USB microphones. The Axino Synergy Core USB mic claims to be able to mimic the sound of expensive and rare legacy microphones including the $17,000 Sony C800G—all while including a built-in USB audio interface along with a bevy of
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Choosing a Digital Audio Workstation, or DAW, is a major decision. For beginners, it will define their learning curve, workflow, and operating knowledge—for professionals, compatibility, functionality, and familiarity is key. In this guide, we will give some detailed overviews of the most popular DAWs in the audio industry, what their strengths and weaknesses are, and some of their unique features.
If you’re in a rush, here’s a quick rundown of the best DAWs for a variety of common purposes:
If you’re a songwriter/producer: Ableton, Logic
by Trevor Collins · Posted
The popularity of podcasting has skyrocketed in recent years. While many facets are involved in making a successful podcast, undoubtedly one of the most important is the microphone. However, with so many factors to consider, from budgets and solo or multi-person setups to technical specs like capsule types, pickup patterns, and onboard controls, the options can sometimes seem overwhelming.
Fear not! B&H has you covered in your endeavor to weed through the options and produce engaging content. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the key
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Breaking into the world of video podcasting can be a fun yet daunting experience. Aside from needing the motivation to try something new, you need the proper equipment. Some will say buying the best equipment available is the way to go, but for many, that approach is unrealistic. If you’re just dipping your toes in, you don’t need any extra bells and whistles. So, we are going to break down the essential equipment you need to get started while also sharing some nice-to-have accessories that will enhance your video podcasting.
The Essentials
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
RODE has announced their new all-in-one video and audio production console, the RODECaster Video S. This console combines a professional audio mixer with powerful video switching, recording, and production capabilities in a size perfect for desktop setup. Switch between up to four video sources with customizable scenes and take advantage of its dual combo input jacks with low-noise high-gain preamps that will capture perfect audio
by Zack Young · Posted
For hundreds of thousands of creators around the globe, vlogging is a serious profession. Across popular platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, enterprising vloggers are capturing cooking, travel, sports, makeup, dating, friendship, family, and more, shooting captivating content that racks up billions of views. Their tools of choice span countless different cameras and manufacturers, from the ubiquitous smartphone to high-end mirrorless rigs. Today, we're breaking down seven of our favorite cameras for creating vlog-style content,
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 Steven Esposito · Posted
When it comes to delivering amazing graphical experiences across the board, no one does it quite like NVIDIA. With the 50 Series of GPUs now fully out into the market, users have plenty of options when it comes to completing their gaming rig with one of the most powerful platforms to date. By leveraging the power of NVIDIA’s Blackwell technology, users can experience greater speed and performance when it comes to gaming. But it can do so much more, and I am here to test it. Taking a special hands-on approach, I will see exactly how NVIDIA is
by Steven Esposito · Posted
So, you are looking to livestream but don’t know exactly where to get started when it comes to equipment and gear. Luckily for you, we have you covered! No matter what your budget is, you can easily get started! So, come take a look at a couple of different kits to help take your creativity to new levels! Assuming you already have a solid computer for streaming and overall creativity,
by Trevor Collins · Posted
It’s more than likely that you have a loved one who owns a podcast. It’s their baby, their creative outlet, their place to vent and talk about documentaries that no one watches. Rather than gifting an elevated pine-scented candle or plaid sweater this holiday season, give them something they actually want. We’ve put together a list of our 11 favorite podcast gifts, ranging from budget-friendly to super fancy for those who deserve it. Why did we pick 11? Because
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Obtaining the essentials for your video podcast is important, but as you are checking off your list of items you need, you might end up forgetting some items. Did you consider cables? Maybe mic arms and shock mounts? What about a backdrop? Well, luckily for you, we are going over some of the top accessories you may need for your video podcast with a few examples to help inspire you. So, let’s take a look at a few examples of what you need before you hit the record button.
Lighting
For large, in-person setups, lighting is key. You want
by Jordan Gallant · Posted
With so many content-creator-centered wireless microphones on the market, it can be tricky to figure out which has the best collection of features for your workflow. Often, a smart tack is to consider reputable brands like Saramonic, which has been crafting audio equipment for decades. The newest addition to Sarmonic’s wireless microphone lineup, the
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Whether you’re a filmmaker, podcaster, or a student trying to take notes at lectures, you would likely benefit from a portable recorder. But with so many types of portable recorders on the market, it might be helpful to break down the categories to see which one best fits your needs. So, here’s a brief but useful guide on portable recorder options and their various applications.
Lavalier Recorders
Lavalier recorders can be a great choice for weddings or in situations where you don’t want to be tied to a camera or phone. The groom can