Adam Weiss: Podcast Consultant
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The $10 Sound Booth
Do you – like many podcasters – record in less-than-ideal situations? I know I record the voiceovers for Boston Behind the Scenes in my plaster-walled apartment right near a running refrigerator! At first, I was getting an echo-y sound, but then inspiration struck: What does a sound booth have? No refrigerators, that’s for sure, but…
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The Release Form
As podcasters, we (hopefully) know all about the copyright issues surrounding distributing “copyrighted works” over the internet. Or at least we think we do: Did you know that someone you interview for your show owns the copyright on their responses to your questions? That means that you should have permission to use their words. To…
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Quick Recording Primer
RECORDING TECHNIQUE • Avoid noisy spaces for interviews — unless you really want the ambient sound. • Plug headphones into the recorder to monitor while recording. • Hold the microphone 4-12 inches from the subject’s mouth. • Position microphone to the side of the subject’s mouth to avoid popping. NEED QUESTIONS? If you don’t have…
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