20 Articles

Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Shotgun mics, wireless lavaliers, room acoustics, gain staging, and mastering in post.

Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Shotgun Mics vs Large Diaphragm Condensers: Rejection in Untreated Rooms

Shotgun Mics vs Large Diaphragm Condensers: Rejection in Untreated Rooms: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-02-20 6 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Wireless Lavalier Systems: DJI Mic 2 vs Rode Wireless PRO (32-Bit Float Recording)

Wireless Lavalier Systems: DJI Mic 2 vs Rode Wireless PRO (32-Bit Float Recording): In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-03-23 7 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Gain Staging for Video Creators: Setting Levels at -12dB True Peak

Gain Staging for Video Creators: Setting Levels at -12dB True Peak: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-04-26 8 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Room Acoustic Treatment: High-Density Rockwool Panels vs Cheap Acoustic Foam

Room Acoustic Treatment: High-Density Rockwool Panels vs Cheap Acoustic Foam: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-05-03 5 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Dynamic Mics for Creators (Shure SM7B, Electro-Voice RE20): Cloudlifters and Preamps

Dynamic Mics for Creators (Shure SM7B, Electro-Voice RE20): Cloudlifters and Preamps: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-06-06 6 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Boom Pole Technique: Overhead Mic Placement Just Out of Frame

Boom Pole Technique: Overhead Mic Placement Just Out of Frame: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-07-09 7 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Audio Cleanup with iZotope RX and Adobe Podcast AI: Removing Room Reverb and Hiss

Audio Cleanup with iZotope RX and Adobe Podcast AI: Removing Room Reverb and Hiss: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-08-12 8 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Parametric EQ for Voiceovers: High-Pass Filtering, Mud Cut, and Air Frequencies

Parametric EQ for Voiceovers: High-Pass Filtering, Mud Cut, and Air Frequencies: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-01-15 5 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Vocal Compression Masterclass: Threshold, Ratio, and Fast Attack Times for Punch

Vocal Compression Masterclass: Threshold, Ratio, and Fast Attack Times for Punch: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-02-18 6 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Eliminating Plosives and Sibilance: Pop Filters and De-Essers in Practice

Eliminating Plosives and Sibilance: Pop Filters and De-Essers in Practice: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-03-21 7 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Lavalier Mic Concealment Under Clothing: Moleskin, Rycote Overcovers, and Vampire Clips

Lavalier Mic Concealment Under Clothing: Moleskin, Rycote Overcovers, and Vampire Clips: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-04-24 8 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Field Recorders (Zoom F3, Sound Devices MixPre): S/N Ratios and Timecode

Field Recorders (Zoom F3, Sound Devices MixPre): S/N Ratios and Timecode: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-05-01 5 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Loudness Standards: Mastering Audio to -14 LUFS for YouTube and Spotify

Loudness Standards: Mastering Audio to -14 LUFS for YouTube and Spotify: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-06-04 6 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Sound Design for Video: Layering Ambient Drones, Risers, Whooshes, and Foley

Sound Design for Video: Layering Ambient Drones, Risers, Whooshes, and Foley: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-07-07 7 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Music Licensing Platforms: Epidemic Sound vs Artlist vs Musicbed Compared

Music Licensing Platforms: Epidemic Sound vs Artlist vs Musicbed Compared: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-08-10 8 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Wind Protection Outdoors: Deadcats, Blimps, and Windjammer Fur

Wind Protection Outdoors: Deadcats, Blimps, and Windjammer Fur: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-01-13 5 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Using 32-Bit Float Audio: Why Audio Never Clips Again

Using 32-Bit Float Audio: Why Audio Never Clips Again: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-02-16 6 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Ground Loops and Audio Hum: Eliminating 60Hz Buzz with Isolation Transformers

Ground Loops and Audio Hum: Eliminating 60Hz Buzz with Isolation Transformers: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-03-19 7 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

Headphone Monitoring for Video Editors: Open-Back vs Closed-Back Reference Cans

Headphone Monitoring for Video Editors: Open-Back vs Closed-Back Reference Cans: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-04-22 8 min read
Audio Engineering & Voice Capture

The 10-Minute Vocal Mastering Chain for Crystal-Clear YouTube Audio

The 10-Minute Vocal Mastering Chain for Crystal-Clear YouTube Audio: In-depth tutorial, tactical steps, and practical best practices.

2026-05-25 5 min read