podcast microphone

Dan

It’s been a week since my last post about podcast equipment. I went into detail about the “mixer method”, and why this approach to podcasting may or may not suit your needs.

Today I’d like to talk about the “minimalist method”.

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Dan

I’ve been invited to be a panelist at Blog World New Media Expo in June to talk about podcasting. And in the last few weeks my other panelists and I have been catching up over Skype deciding what to talk about.

Yesterday we spoke about podcasting equipment. Specifically the two main approaches one could take when starting a podcast.

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Dan

For the last week I’ve been in London covering the royal wedding for my Radio show back in Australia. It’s really been a wonderful experience. London is an incredibly alive place normally, but this royal wedding has really transformed the city and the people in it.

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Dan

Recently a friend of mine said she had trouble with her new microphone and wanted to take it back. I asked her to show me how she used it and pretty much right away I knew what the problem was – she was talking into the wrong end!

Now to be honest unless you’re a sound professional, this type of mistake can be easy to make. Microphones come in all shapes and sizes so it pays to know how to use yours properly.
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