Podcasters and broadcasters – Got a problem with your audio? Does your audio not measure up to the “pro” podcasts? Chris Curran is here for a whole hour with up-to-date advice and suggestions for clean, clear audio – always at the right volume. From your recording “space” to mic selection, to mic technique, to compression and post-processing – Chris brings the advice of a recording and podcasting pro.
Show notes:
- We discussed the new Shure MV7 podcast microphone
- We mentioned the ubiquitous Shure SM7B dynamic vocal mic
- Kirk mentioned his Sennheiser MKH 416 shotgun mic
- Also Kirk’s favorite dynamic mic, the Heil PR40
- We also discussed a couple of R0DE mics
- Kirk likes his dbx 286s mic pre-amp and channel strip
- Chris recommends iZotope RX 8 software for automated audio cleanup
- Chris also likes the Reaper Digital Audio Workstation software
- We mentioned Auphonic for online file processing to “master” your podcasts
- And Descript looks very interesting for automatic speech to text and audio/video editing based on dialog
Guest
Chris Curran – Founder of Podcast Engineering School and host of The Podcast Engineering Show
Host
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting
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