We had a client contact us about outfitting his studio for his cryptocurrency podcast. After our initial consult, the intended use of the gear is as follows: Recorded in a quiet, controlled office setting. One on one (or maybe ) interviews. Remote guests on occasion. Using a laptop to record. Asynchronous broadcast (not livestreamed). Possible […]
Setting Up a Home Studio is Complicated, Right? Wrong! (Part 2)
Drew is back home and needed to set up his studio for video recording. In part 2 of this demonstration, he walks you step by step through setting up your microphone and computer to record and edit the best possible content. If you have half of a storage room in your basement, you have a […]
Setting Up a Home Studio is Complicated, Right? Wrong! (Part 1)
Drew is back home and needed to set up his studio for video recording. In part 1 of this demonstration, he walks you step by step through setting up a backdrop and lighting the space. If you have half of a storage room in your basement, you have a studio! #Shotcut #RodeWirelessGOII #HerculesDG107B
Presenting a Live Meeting? You Need This Rig!
We demonstrated the latest version of our live streaming studio rig at the CBA Conference at Lakewood High School. Vanessa Quintana was gracious enough to sit in with Braden and Drew as they explained how it all works and what more it can do. If you are presenting live meetings, conferences, or any other kind […]
Livestreaming/recording at a conference? No problem!
We made a quick video at the CBA conference showing a new rig we devised specifically for marching band judges. It was a spur of the moment “live on tape” video using OBS. But how did we set the cameras, what did we use gear-wise, and what was our overall concept? Drew explains it all […]
Need to Live Stream but Don’t Know Where to Start? We Have You Covered
If you are starting to live stream, OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) is free and open source software for video recording and live streaming. Do not let the price tag fool you, this is a powerful piece of software that can do a lot. But where to begin to learn how to unlock it’s potential? This Seven […]
Podcasting Rigs are Complicated, Right? Wrong!
Take a peek behind the curtain at the gear Drew uses to record Beyond the Stage. He walks you through the thought process behind the equipment and shows you how a great rig can be super portable and easy to use without needing a dedicated recording studio.
I Recorded a Long Video! Now What?
The Project A friend passed away in November, and her interment/memorial service was on the Summer Solstice, her favorite day of the year. I volunteered to record the proceedings for those who were unable to attend in person. This is something important to get right and I wanted the video and sound to be good, […]
Educational Video in a Hurry – One Camera Two Microphones
Our Story So Far Since Just after Spring Break, I have had the privilege of working with the fifth grade beginning brass players at High plains School in Loveland. Every Tuesday afternoon we have been meeting and (trying) to play as a full ensemble outside, due to COVID restrictions. Unfortunately we have been battling some […]
Choosing the Right Tool for the Job
by Drew Holmes So you have an amazing idea for a video but do not know where to begin with assembling the gear to bring your vision to life. Sound familiar? It is a common problem, but one that is simple to solve. Lately our video content has fallen into three different categories, each with […]