http://www.videomaker.com/ en-us Copyright 2009 Videomaker Magazine, Inc. 1440 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:57:40 PST http://banners.videomaker.com/banners/videomaker/VM_88x31_1.gif http://www.videomaker.com/ http://www.videomaker.com/shop/foley-sound-2.html This Video On Demand highlights how to make sound effects free of royalties and copyright problems. http://www.videomaker.com/shop/foley-sound-2.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:57:40 PST http://www.videomaker.com/shop/videomaker-instructional-series-sound-success-dvd.html Learn about the many types of microphones and how to use them wisely. Key insights for recording indoor and outdoor audio. Editing techniques to sweeten your… http://www.videomaker.com/shop/videomaker-instructional-series-sound-success-dvd.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:57:39 PST http://www.videomaker.com/shop/producing-a-documentary-part-2.html From dream to distribution Part 2! Explore your vision. In this second part, we'll take a look at details such as casting, shooting, sound, and more. Written… http://www.videomaker.com/shop/producing-a-documentary-part-2.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:57:39 PST http://www.videomaker.com/shop/guide-to-making-wedding-video.html Learn the essentials to creating a memorable wedding video! http://www.videomaker.com/shop/guide-to-making-wedding-video.html?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:57:39 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/14108/ In 1983 Engineers, designers, and marketing people discuss an evil plot to take over consumer media with a hidden camera feature called Automatic Gain Control. http://www.videomaker.com/article/14108/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/14073/ Owning the latest state-of-the-art video equipment is very cool, but making your own gear can sometimes be a lot more fun. Let's DIY it this month with Audio… http://www.videomaker.com/article/14073/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/13541/ Documentaries are about real people in real places doing real things. Documentaries were the first films ever made. http://www.videomaker.com/article/13541/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/13138/ Audio is one-half of your finished video, yet many people seem to forget that important element. It's time to sound off about microphones. http://www.videomaker.com/article/13138/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/13002/ From handheld to boom, wired to wireless, and battery operated to phantom powered, there's a plethora of mics available, how do you know which mic is the… http://www.videomaker.com/article/13002/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/12998/ Movies with true organic sounds, imagined futuristic electronic audio, and even the everyday noises around us, aren't complete without good sound effects. http://www.videomaker.com/article/12998/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/12644/ Tips for to improve conversation audio in your video http://www.videomaker.com/article/12644/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/10446/ It's not just the newlyweds making wedding promises. Before you say http://www.videomaker.com/article/10446/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/12598/ Multitasking when you are directing is not easy but sometimes necessary. Here are a few suggestions. http://www.videomaker.com/article/12598/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Thu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/12547/ Considered an art form by many, documentary video production has its own special challenges and rewards. In this second of three parts on how to make a… http://www.videomaker.com/article/12547/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/12552/ Using an off-board mic is a big step for many video producers but just using any old mic is not good enough. For the best sound, use the best mic for the… http://www.videomaker.com/article/12552/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/12184/ If you visit a Hollywood film production, or sit through its credits, you know it takes busloads of people to get the production in the can. But what if you… http://www.videomaker.com/article/12184/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/10830/ A brief overview of microphones for the videographer. http://www.videomaker.com/article/10830/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/10785/ Waves crashing, seagulls screaming, kids laughing... all elements of natural sound that enhances every story and boosts the impact of your video. http://www.videomaker.com/article/10785/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/10783/ A few simple tricks to find the best way to record and edit your narrator. http://www.videomaker.com/article/10783/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/10214/ Choosing the best microphone for your next video shoot. http://www.videomaker.com/article/10214/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Sun, 01 Aug 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/10240/ Recording the few and far between. http://www.videomaker.com/article/10240/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Thu, 01 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/9668/ What you hear is as important as what you see. http://www.videomaker.com/article/9668/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Wed, 01 Oct 2003 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/9346/ Sometimes microphones should be heard and not seen. http://www.videomaker.com/article/9346/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Thu, 01 May 2003 00:00:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/9295/ Learning to deal with the elements as you shoot video. http://www.videomaker.com/article/9295/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Tue, 01 Apr 2003 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/510/how-to-select-a-tripod--microphone-and-camera-for-web-video-production--/ Yes, you can use a web cam to produce a choppy online video with horrible sound, but you're likely to lose credibility in the first few seconds. You can get a… http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/510/how-to-select-a-tripod--microphone-and-camera-for-web-video-production--/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:30:40 PST http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/491/foley-sound--part-2-/ Jennifer shows you how to make sound effects free of royalties and copyright problems. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/491/foley-sound--part-2-/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:49:40 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/488/capturing-clean-sounding-audio/ Charlie demonstrates how to control incoming audio to your camcorder and capture clean sounding audio. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/488/capturing-clean-sounding-audio/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:18:25 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/486/hiding-a-lav-mic/ John presents a treasure trove of tips on how to conceal a lav microphone on your subject. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/486/hiding-a-lav-mic/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:18:21 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/485/boom-mics/ Charlie demonstrates techniques for recording quality sound with a boom mic. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/485/boom-mics/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:50:47 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/484/wireless-mics/ Mark covers the dos & don'ts of using a wireless mic. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/484/wireless-mics/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:57:37 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/481/sound-for-live-events/ Mark explores the best ways to get good sound while shooting a live event. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/481/sound-for-live-events/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:13 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/479/sound-for-an-interview/ Jennifer and Mark demonstrate some techniques for getting good sound during an interview. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/479/sound-for-an-interview/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 02 May 2008 11:50:39 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/478/capturing-sound-outdoors/ Mark covers more tips for capturing sound when shooting outdoors. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/478/capturing-sound-outdoors/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:57:52 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/468/sound-effects-to-enhance-your-videos/ How to capture sound effects to enhance your videos. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/468/sound-effects-to-enhance-your-videos/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:53:12 PST http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/430/different-mics/ John shows us different types of mics to determine which is best for your needs. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/430/different-mics/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:51:15 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/406/sound-effects-on-location/ In our Tips & Tricks segment, John shows how to record sound effects on location. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/406/sound-effects-on-location/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 25 May 2007 16:25:31 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/390/recording-voice-audio-tracks/ Jennifer has a couple quick guerilla audio tips for recording voice tracks. http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/390/recording-voice-audio-tracks/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 27 Apr 2007 18:35:54 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/227/traveling-with-a-camcorder--identifying-mics-/ Tips and Techniques Jennifer: Traveling with your camcorder. Airport security Brian: Using and identifying mics http://www.videomaker.com/video/watch/tips-and-tricks/227/traveling-with-a-camcorder--identifying-mics-/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:39:00 PDT http://www.videomaker.com/article/3604/ Make your videos sit up and speak with crisp, intelligible narration. http://www.videomaker.com/article/3604/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00:00 PST http://www.videomaker.com/article/7401/ When it comes to video interviews, audio is king. http://www.videomaker.com/article/7401/?utm_source=videomaker.com&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=traffic&utm_content=/learn/production/audio/microphones/microphones/rss/ Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 PST