Sound Reasoning: Interview Audio
If you've planned an interview for an upcoming video project, you've probably thought about more than just what questions to ask. Perhaps you've wondered where to stage the interview, or how to arrange the lighting.But have you thought about the audio? Pay careful attention to recording it well, because when people watch an interview, they want to hear what your subject has to say.
Stick with us for the next few pages, and your interview audio will come through loud and clear.
Audio Matters
Though the word interview takes its meaning in part from the ability to see (view), the voice of the
interviewee is more important than their vi…
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