Audio Bootcamp – Improve your Twitch Audio by 100%

Audio Bootcamp  – Improve your Twitch Audio by 100%

I’ve noticed some streamers own great mics, but often audio can be muddy or distorted and generally not as “pro” as it could be. The mix balance is sometimes off and the audio experience can grate on the ears, especially if you have the stream playing back on big speakers that are loud! A well balanced stream […]

Audio for Videogames: Create an AAA Experience on a Mobile Game Budget

Audio for Videogames: Create an AAA Experience on a Mobile Game Budget

Who Should Attend: Videogame developers [Mobile/Social/Indie and AAA/Console] Web content creators Social media marketers Anyone involved in advertising, corporate video or marketing What You Will Learn: Why great audio helps your game stand out in a crowded market How to bring the AAA Emotional & Engaging Audio on tight mobile/social budgets What software and hardware tools […]

Portable Recorders 2 – Binaural Mic Tests: Sony PCM-D50 Vs. Roland CS10EM

Portable Recorders 2 – Binaural Mic Tests: Sony PCM-D50 Vs. Roland CS10EM

I’ve read the microphones on a Sony PCM-D50 Portable recorder are not great  [but better than the microphones in the Marantz PMD-661 – see blog on THAT!] and I was wondering exactly how “not great” they might be.  Sound Designer Gordon McGladdery [aka A Shell In The Pit] mentioned something about binaural microphone recordings and […]

Portable Recorders 1 Mic Tests: Zoom H4, Marantz PMD 661,Sony PCM D-50, iPhone 4

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Portable Recorders 1 Mic Tests: Zoom H4, Marantz PMD 661,Sony PCM D-50, iPhone 4

There are a myriad of uses for portable recorders and I like  to use them for SFX recordings. I tend to prefer recording SFX with a shotgun microphone because it focuses the sound and removes a lot of the extraneous ambient noise. Even though a good deal of noise can be removed in post, I […]