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The NearStream VM20 Pro is designed for streamers, podcasters, conference rooms, houses of worship, and content creators who need flexible connectivity without a complicated setup. In this video, Doug takes a hands-on look at the VM20 Pro, covering its 4K recording capabilities, AI auto-framing features, PoE networking support, wireless webcam connectivity, internal recording options, and audio workflows.
0:00 - Who Is This For?
0:36 - NearStream VM20 Pro Features
0:47 - Panorama Mode vs.
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Diving into the world of content creation requires some decent equipment. You don’t need to spend a bunch of money either; sometimes you can get by with some basic stuff just to see if you even enjoy the process of creating content. You don’t want to sound muffled or experience audio issues that could ruin your content. Trust me, I’ve been there before. Whether you are live streaming to an audience, making YouTube videos, TikToks, or anything else, we have a few suggestions to help you find the best mics for gaming and live streaming. Most of
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James Tralie is redefining modern filmmaking. He chats with Deanna about how a young passion for Lego stop motion videos led him to be a film producer, animator, and TV Host for NASA. James describes his feature film, Cosmic Dawn, which he directed, edited, and composed, and lets us into his experience living in a server farm and conquering beat mapping.
Guest Bio
James Tralie is an Emmy and 10-time Webby Award-winning producer, animator, and TV host. He combines science and art to craft immersive installations, documentaries, and tv and
by Trevor Collins · Posted
If you know someone who owns a podcast, you’ll know that 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’ll 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 it's 1
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Everyone knows that a cat has nine lives. But this famous proverb has a second part: “…For three he plays, for three he strays, and for the last three he stays." It’s a fitting story arc for this week’s podcast with Dan Rimada and Gulce Kilkis of Bodega Cats of New York, whose local passion project has grown into something that stays: an archive, a photo book, and a push for legislation.
Above Photograph © Gulce Kilkis
Dan and Gulce’s chat with Derek tracks the Bodega Cats initiative from its start on Instagram through its growth into a
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Over the last few days, Apple has revealed upgrades to some of their most famous devices. We previously covered the new iPad mini featuring the new A20 processor, which you can read all about here. Apple then unveiled the new iMac and 14” MacBook Pro featuring Apple’s M6 processor. Today,
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Today, online and social media platforms continue to provide an almost boundless outlet for content creators of all stripes. Use this gift guide to select components for capturing smooth, high-resolution video, and clear audio that will help your or a loved one's content stand out from the profusion of material jockeying for viewers' attention.
IN THIS ARTICLE
1. Smooth Action Cameras2. Digital Mirrorless and Point-and-Shoot Cameras3.
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
It doesn't matter if you're a budding music producer, a seasoned gearhead, or just a music enjoyer: we all know that microphones are the most crucial and intimate component of the recording process. While microphone technology continues to evolve, audio particularly benefits from the technology of yesteryear—many of the most iconic and sought after microphones were first developed decades ago and are still in use to this day!
This entry is a something of a primer where we'll be discussing some of the classics and a few modern gems; it's as
by Mary Latvis · Posted
Get ready to easily create more professional-looking video streams using the new amaran Cam webcam. When linked to 2024 or later amaran light fixtures, this 4K camera reads the exposure on your subject’s face, then automatically tunes the lighting for the best look.
amaran Cam 4K Webcam
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On this very special episode, Deanna chats with filmmaker Drex Lee live from the VidCon 2026 stage. Known for his Epic 1 shot style, Drex discusses the timeline of his career with Deanna, from having a complete reset during COVID to returning filmmaking with his signature shot and working with countless major brands. Despite his continuous success, Drex shares how he is still a one-man operation.
Guest Bio
Drex Lee is a filmmaker that has captivated the world by inspiring upcoming and established creators with simple but effective filming.
by Steven Esposito · Posted
There comes a time in one’s life when you strongly consider starting a podcast with the people around you. No matter what the topic is, you’re going to need some gear. Microphones, cables, audio interfaces, mixers—thinking about all this gear can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help! Whether you are brand new to this wonderful hobby or a seasoned speaker looking to take your podcast to the next level, we have some suggestions for you.
Microphones For Podcasting
There are three general types of
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Microsoft recently revealed the Surface Laptop Ultra designed with NVIDIA RTX Spark at the center of the device. NVIDIA is the top dog when it comes to graphics cards and Microsoft has one of the largest footprints when it comes to operating systems. On paper, this partnership makes sense, but does it pay off? Microsoft was kind enough to send over their Surface Laptop Ultra to us and I have some impressions that I
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Dave Krugman grew up on the edge of the Internet. Emerging from college into the first wave of Instagram, he became an OG of that platform before going on to found ALLSHIPS, a culture company with a mission to prove that a creative life is possible.
Above Photograph © Dave Krugman
In this week’s podcast, Dave joins Derek for a wide-ranging chat that includes insights into how Instagram shattered the magazine paradigm, giving photographers greater sovereignty as artists. He also draws parallels between the public’s current fear of AI and
by Zack Young · Posted
Another year, another fresh cornucopia of video production offerings. Today, we're looking at six of our favorite new releases from 2026, ranging from affordable creator-focused gear to high-end professional tools that might just unlock your next masterpiece. These are the products we can't stop thinking about.
Lighting
Nanlite PavoSlim 360C RGB LED Light Panel
While high-output panel lights have always produced a nice soft look, they've traditionally been heavy, bulky and hard to fit in tight spaces. In comes the Nanlite
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Juliet Rofé works around the clock as an entrepreneur, content creator, and artist manager. Deanna hears from Juliet, also known as Girl Who Eats Art, about how the undiscovered artistic talent of a mechanical engineer has led to her consistent viral success. Juliet tells the tale of how becoming a social media manager at the age of 16 sparked into her first YouTube short, which gained 70 million views overnight.
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Juliet Rofé is an entrepreneur and content creator specializing in contemporary art and digital strategy. She manages