Tag: Microphone

  • Recording the spoken word is a little bit more tricky than recording live vocals to a song. This post will explain what equipment to use to get the best possible recording on a restricted budget. Firstly, don’t use a mic that is designed for live performance. Yes I’m talking to you Shure SM58, the SM58…

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  • Making a podcast requires recording equipment for either sound or video with sound. The most basic items are a microphone for making audio podcasts and a video camera with microphone for making video podcasts. Other kit might be useful, for example, equipment to improve the environment in which the material is recorded, headphones for reviewing…

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  • Choosing the right set up to record spoken word – Part 1

    Recording the spoken word is a little bit more tricky than recording live vocals to a song. This post will explain what equipment to use to get the best possible recording on a restricted budget. Firstly, don’t use a mic that is designed for live performance. Yes I’m talking to you Shure SM58, the SM58…

  • Podcasting Equipment

    Making a podcast requires recording equipment for either sound or video with sound. The most basic items are a microphone for making audio podcasts and a video camera with microphone for making video podcasts. Other kit might be useful, for example, equipment to improve the environment in which the material is recorded, headphones for reviewing…