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About 355 filtered resultsby Shawn C. Steiner · Posted 12/08/2023
As the holidays quickly approach, the pace of new product launches slows but it doesn’t stop. This week, we have a good lineup for video production to highlight. A couple of cine lens lineups are getting tweaked this week, with Tokina revealing a new character-filled version of its full-frame cinema primes, the Vista-P series, and Samyang/Rokinon adding a
Posted 12/04/2023
Andrew Swift and Gabe Richards demo the Universal Audio SC-1 Standard Condenser Microphone with Hemisphere Mic Modeling. For those of you seeking a large diaphragm condenser mic that is affordable and sounds great, the Universal Audio SC-1 might be for you!
0:00 - In This Video
1:03 - About the SC-1
2:27 - Sound Test
4:15 - Hemisphere Mic Model in Action
6:07 - What Do You Think?
Will you be
by Steven Wong · Posted 11/28/2023
Although the Intel® vPro-compatible Dell Latitude 9440 Multi-Touch 2-in-1 Notebook is primarily designed for business professionals, its sleek design and impressive hardware make it ideal for almost any situation. Its 2-in-1 design, which allows you to transform it from a traditional laptop to a tablet, underscores this laptop’s versatility as you transition from typing documents to video chatting with clients, then sitting
by Trevor Collins · Posted 11/13/2023
Podcasting—all the cool kids are doing it. Maybe your kid wants to be cool. Maybe it’s your dad who wants to pontificate online (let him, it’ll keep him quieter at dinner). Or maybe you’ve got a friend who’s getting into podcasting but doesn’t have all the bells and whistles just yet.
If that’s the case, check out this holiday gift guide, geared toward the podcaster—or wannabe podcaster—in your life!
1. Studio Broadcasting Mic on a Budget: The Logitech G Yeti GX
Last year, we recommended the
by M. Brett Smith · Posted 11/13/2023
Earlier this year, Dell launched its new 16" Precision 5680 laptop, a powerful, surprisingly portable mobile workstation featuring your choice of 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor and NVIDIA RTX Ada Lovelace GPU. Billed as a top-performing solution for business, creative, and design endeavors, we were excited to take the Precision 5680 out for a weeklong test drive to see how well it fared. It did not disappoint.
by Mary Latvis · Posted 11/09/2023
Welcome to Filmmaking 101, where we offer some tips on how to go about creating your movie masterpiece. Read on to discover suggestions for your pre-production, production, and post-production phases.
Pre-Production
Scriptwriting
You have your idea for an arthouse masterpiece or an action-based blockbuster; now how do you translate that into a script―the backbone of your production? You can use MS Word, Google Docs, or another document program. But using dedicated screenwriting software provides the standard formatting, outline tools,
Posted 11/03/2023
Andrew Swift reports on the Earthworks ETHOS, a broadcast condenser mic made for voice-overs, podcasts, broadcasts, and narration. No matter how your voice sounds, the ETHOS is designed to capture it faithfully!
What do you think of the Earthworks ETHOS mic? Is this one for your gear locker? Let us know in the Comments section, below.
Posted 10/29/2023
Sony’s MDR-MV1 headphones are designed for musicians, engineers, and producers looking for professional-quality open-back reference headphones that don’t sacrifice comfort! Andrew Swift explains what makes these headphones so great.
Are these Sony MDR-MV1 headphones appealing to you? Let us know in the Comments section, below.
Posted 10/18/2023
If you want the Sony C-800G condenser mic sound without the price, then look no further! Let’s take a look at how Sony’s C-80 and C-100 sound, in a real-world scenario.
0:00 - Introduction
2:10 - Real-World Test
4:09 - Processing
4:46 - Physical Specs and Accessories
5:38 - Which Mic is for You?
Thank you to Engine Room Audio NYC for allowing us to record at their studio.
Posted 10/16/2023
The RØDE Wireless PRO provides you with powerful and reliable performance. The system allows you to record two on-camera personalities to your camera, smartphone, or computer simultaneously. It also provides two clip-on transmitters with built-in microphones, 32-bit float back-up recording, timecode support, and two lavalier mics, along with a dual-channel receiver and a host of accessories to integrate with
Posted 09/20/2023
Are you ready to add some flavor to your guitar licks? Join Andrew Swift for a hands-on look at Universal Audio’s new UAFX line of pedals.
0:00 - Introduction
1:16 - Introducing the Newest Guitar Pedals from Universal Audio
1:50 - Orion Pedal
4:49 - Heavenly Plate Pedal
7:16 - Evermore Pedal
9:25 - 1176 Pedal
11:50 - Final Thoughts
Would you add any of these to your pedalboards and shred? Let us know in the Comments, below!
by Trevor Collins · Posted 09/11/2023
In this modern age of digital convenience and computer-controlled audio production, the vintage sound of analog vacuum tubes remains highly sought after by musicians, recording engineers, and producers around the world. While many companies today recognize this fact and produce a seemingly endless array of clones of classic tube microphones, Lewitt has taken the rare path of bucking this trend and delivering brand new tube mic designs.
Aiming to marry the warmth and smoothness of vintage tube tech with the clarity and precision of modern mics
by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted 08/25/2023
After a relatively quiet summer, this past week's busy release schedule is putting us back in action.
RØDE announced an even more impressive mic system for creators: the Wireless PRO. This brings 32-bit float recording and other "pro" features, like timecode, to the series.
Tamron continues to show off more and more glass and better compatibility with the development of a