• Lookin' & Soundin' Your Best in Podcasts & Virtual Meetings

  • Sep 26 2023
  • Length: 20 mins
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Lookin' & Soundin' Your Best in Podcasts & Virtual Meetings

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  • In today’s episode, Dan and Josh step through their signal chains and break down their key recording equipment. They also share lots of tips on how to achieve good recording levels, why they use microphone pop filters, shock mounts, and arms. Plus, they go over lighting for video, all to demonstrate how to sound and look their best for audio and video recording and virtual meetings. CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction1:04 Josh’s equipment signal flow2:08 “Microphone Input Level: Listening & Adjusting for Good Sounding Audio” 3:22 Dan’s equipment signal flow4:30 Adjusting microphone level 5:42 Tips to diagnose signal flow issues 6:08 “Don’t Waste System Resources When Recording Your Podcast” 6:57 Differences between microphone types 9:24 “The Pencil Trick. No Pop Filter? No Problem” 11:10 “Microphone Shock Mount for Better Recordings” 14:20 "Microphone Boom Arm for Perfect Mic Placement, Versatility, and Ergonomics” 15:55 “Lighting for Video Meetings: Use More Light to Improve Your Appearance” 17:02 Wrap-up and guest invitation Mentions:  Microphones:  MXL V67i: https://mxlmics.com/products/v67i/  Electro-Voice MC200: https://products.electrovoice.com/binary/MC200%20EDS.pdf   USB Audio Interfaces  Motu M2: https://motu.com/en-us/products/m-series/m2/  Focusrite Scarlett Solo: https://us.focusrite.com/products/scarlett-solo   Microphone Processor  dbx 286A: https://dbxpro.com/en-US/products/286a   USB Switches  KSWLLO USB 3.0 Switcher Selector: https://www.amazon.com/Switcher-Selector-Computers-Keyboard-Compatbile/dp/B082K87B87/  SGEYR USB 3.0 Switch USB Switcher https://sgeyr.myshopify.com/products/sgeyr-usb-3-0-switch-usb-switcher-2-computers-sharing-4-usb-devices-usb-metal-kvm-switch-for-printer-keyboard-switches-scanner-pcs-with-one-button-swapping-and-2-pack-usb-cables   Links:  Podcast: https://www.gomodpod.com/show-me-your-setup RSS feed: https://feeds.libsyn.com/451803/rss‍  Libsyn: https://sites.libsyn.com/451803/showmeyoursetup‍  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gomodpod‍  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoModPod/‍  Twitter: https://twitter.com/gomodpod  Website: https://www.gomodpod.com/‍  Email: showmeyoursetuppodcast@gmail.com  Bios:  Dan Nelson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-nelson-6b33a87/  Josh Blood: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-blood-48486518a/ 
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