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by Gabby Bloch · Posted
One of the most essential pieces of equipment for podcast recording is the audio interface. And when it comes to podcast-centric interfaces, there are a lot of options to consider, from the number of mic inputs offered to the kind of functionality that best suits your needs. We’ve put together a list of the top interfaces on the market for both solo and multi-person podcasts and have made sure to include some portable options for those who are taking their show on the road.
For Solo Podcasting
Audio Interfaces
The highly popular brand,
by Sam Mallery · Posted
Voice-overs are an essential ingredient in the creation of dynamic media. They can be an unseen character in a story, or just a friendly voice persuading you to buy pet food. Voice-overs are found in every form of media, from news reporting to experimental filmmaking. Even photo slideshows can benefit from a well-executed voice-over.
Creating a voice-over isn't difficult to do, and the basic hardware required is fairly inexpensive. However, the quality of your voice-overs will only be as good as the methods you use to capture and control the
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Forget the flowers and scented candles. Instead, maybe mom wants to enjoy some fun technology on her special day. So, we’ve created a list of our favorite tech toys in every price category to suit the mom who loves to be creative and play with gadgets that actually do stuff.
For moms who want to take their tunes on the go, check out JBL’s Go 4 Portable Bluetooth Speaker. Despite its compact size, this speaker is a
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
For those of us who have only mixed in stereo, setting up a Dolby Atmos studio can be quite a challenge. Of course, one of the first steps to mixing and mastering in Atmos is to invest in an interface that offers at least 10 output channels. You’ll also need speaker calibration tools and other acoustic adjustment features, which are included in some of the models listed in this article. While working with Dolby Atmos is not cheap, we’ve provided Atmos compatible interfaces in various price categories to meet the needs of every budget.
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by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you’ve been looking at RODE wireless microphone systems and are confused as to which model is right for you, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll briefly break down the main differences between the Wireless ME, the Wireless GO II, and the Wireless PRO to help you find the most suitable system for your needs and budget.
RODE Wireless ME
We’ll start with the Wireless ME because it’s the simplest and most budget-friendly
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
Any seasoned gamer will tell you that sound quality is as important as graphics when it comes to enjoying a realistic gaming experience. And while there is an overwhelming range of gaming headphones on the market, we’ve picked the best ones in every price category to help simplify your search.
Under $50
JBL excels at producing reliable gear at accessible prices. And if you’re looking for a basic yet decent pair of gaming headphones, it’s hard to go wrong with the wired
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
To accurately monitor your voice during podcasting, you need a precise sounding headphone that doesn't significantly accentuate any particular frequency. Although most of the reference headphones on this list aren't completely flat sounding, they are all well-balanced and deliver a level of clarity that you won't find in typical consumer-grade models. What's more, all the headphones in the lineup we're checking out today are closed-back, over-ear models. This style helps to isolate the listener from unwanted background noise while controlling
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
One of the most important elements to achieving a clean podcast recording is a well-treated acoustic space. In addition to outside noise, reverberation and flutter echoes, which happen when sound bounces between walls, can take away from the professionalism of your recording and potentially put off your listeners. So, we’ve provided a brief list of the best acoustic treatment solutions to keep your room quiet and echo free.
Absorbers & Diffusers
Two types of tools used to manage room reflections are absorbers and diffusers. Absorption will
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 Gabby Bloch · Posted
Whether you’ve saved a big wad of cash for a top-notch podcasting setup or you’re creating the ultimate wish list for you and your co-host to drool over, we’ve put together a small selection of the most tempting podcast products on the market today.
Podcasting Mixers
As a podcaster, nothing beats efficiency and ease of having tactile management over all your podcasting controls. The
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
To begin your podcasting journey we’ll go over the equipment you’ll need and provide some tips to help get you started. From microphone selection to optimizing sound, we’ve got you covered.
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you’re a singer shopping for a mic to use in the studio or on stage, it’s important to not only invest in a model that sounds clean and detailed, but to also find one that suits your vocal style and intended effect. Whether you’re looking for a neutral-sounding all-rounder or searching for a warm and colorful tube mic to add to your studio artillery, we’ve listed the best models at every price range. We’ve also made sure to feature the best dynamic mics for live performances.
Best Condenser Recording Mics
Under $100
When it comes to budget
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
For gamers or content creators who live stream, investing in a clean sounding microphone is essential. Luckily, you don't have to spend an arm and a leg to get solid performance. We've listed the best sounding and most popular USB mics for gaming and live streaming in every price range, since USB mics tend to be the more popular choice in this category. However, we've also included a few XLR dynamic and condenser mics at the bottom of the article should you want to elevate your sound performance to the next level.
USB Mics for Gaming and
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you’ve been tasked with documenting a friend or relative’s intimate wedding, due to the simple fact that you own a decent camera, chances are you haven’t given much thought to best practices for capturing the audio. While many of today’s DSLR and mirrorless cameras can capture top-notch video, most of them lack a high-quality built-in microphone; and beware—no matter how great a video is to view, bad sound quality can completely ruin it.
Even though professionals generally rely on high-quality multi-track portable recorders and advanced