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A Short Video Describing Pop Shields
Here’s a short video of a guy talking about pop shields or pop filters. Originally posted on July 11, 2011 @ 8:03 am
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Podcasting on a Budget
Time for another ‘gear roundup post’. Or perhaps I should categorize this as a ‘getting started post’? Whatever you call it I thought it was time for another one of those. I’ve decided to split it up into two posts. This first one will as the name suggests deal with what you need to start […]
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Audio Lingo: Gate
A gate is typically the same thing as an expander, but set to a such high ratio (I.E. high compression) that it doesn’t let anything past the set threshold. In other words, it is almost to the gate, what the limiter is to the compressor. Gates are perhaps most often used as a noise gate, […]
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Audio lingo: types of noise
To most people noise might just be noise, but in the audio world there’s more than one type of noise. The various types are named after colors, such as white and pink. According to Wikipedia, the color names for these different types of sounds are derived from a loose analogy between the spectrum of frequencies […]
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Changin’ & arrangin’
I played around with a couple of loops, improvised guitar licks and other things the other day. Here’s one variation featuring a lead guitar, rhythm guitars, piano, electric piano and drums. As with all clips on Audival, you can use this for free in your podcast Originally posted on October 6, 2010 @ 12:02 pm