Record in Colour Archives - just bobbyt https://justbobbyt.com/category/record-in-colour/ All about Robert "just bobby.t" Tyndale Fri, 23 Dec 2022 20:11:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://justbobbyt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/cropped-favcon.jpg Record in Colour Archives - just bobbyt https://justbobbyt.com/category/record-in-colour/ 32 32 Built for Watchability | Multi five-camera Video Podcast Studio https://justbobbyt.com/built-for-watchability-multi-five-camera-video-podcast-studio/ https://justbobbyt.com/built-for-watchability-multi-five-camera-video-podcast-studio/#respond Fri, 23 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://justbobbyt.com/?p=2392 I have been obsessing with trying to build the ultimate Podcast studio for years. I might be finally bridging this gap, and here are a few tips I like to share if you if you have ambitions of one day doing the same.

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I have been obsessing with trying to build the ultimate Podcast studio for years. I might be finally bridging this gap, and here are a few tips I like to share if you if you have ambitions of one day doing the same.

table of contents
Podcast Studio Focus on Holding Audience Attention
Add More Cameras
Stories are King
Hook The Audience WIth Your Voice
Make it So a Ten Year Old Could Setup the Show
Check List Are Powerful
My Recommended Setup for a Five-Camera Podcast Studio
Choose Your Camera Wisely
Clean Audio is #1 Priority
Lighting is a Close Second
Don't forget to Fall in love with the process

Podcast Studio Focus on Holding Audience Attention

Add More Cameras

Using multiple cameras in your podcast studio offers a few key advantages.

  1. 1
    Opportunity to showcase different angles, in perspective and edit – keeping your audience attention and interest.
  2. 2
    Create more potential opportunities for cleaner, transitions – allowing you to cut out boring segments.
  3. 3
    Create stronger and hopefully higher performing Mark and material – making micro clips for social media channels.

One of the main goals is to potentially break up single static visuals into a more dynamic experience in order to hold onto your audience’s interest for video podcasts. Keeping in mind through your hardware, editing, and final product you should be able to hold onto your audiences attention, who chooses to watch the podcast episodes.

Stories are King

One of the most fundamental pieces of producing a great Podcast is making sure that both the host and I guess utilize stories when sharing experiences.

Remember these following tips when trying to share stories.

Hook The Audience WIth Your Voice

Remember these following tips when trying to share stories.

  1. 1
    Start with a Strong Hook: Give them a reason to stay in the first 3 seconds. This can be a question, an anecdote, or a provocative statement.
  2. 2
    Use Descriptive Language: Use descriptive language and vivid imagery to help listeners visualize and experience the story. Allow them to visualize your environment.
  3. 3
    Vary Your Pacing and Tone: Varying your pacing and tone will help keep listeners engaged and prevent them from becoming bored. Adding musicality to your story as well bring so much more value to your storytelling.
  4. 4
    Come Prepared with Key Stories: if possible, come prepared with some stories to the common questions that you might be asked such as how did you get into XYZ? Again come prepared, but do not try to memorize your stories.
  5. 5
    Refine your Stories: After you record your story, take some time review. Take the time to review comments, input from people on the Podcast, and other listeners to see what resonates and stick stuck out for listeners. This will help you refine and adjust your stories so that they become more memorable as you learn what is relatable.

Make it So a Ten Year Old Could Setup the Show

Check List Are Powerful

Sometimes a overlooked aspect of a video podcast is designing it so that it is turnkey to set up and start. As credos, we are busy with many things usually on our minds and on our plates. So creating a simple step-by-step checklist can allow you to quickly and easily record a podcast episode without fail. Add the following components to your checklist:

  • Outline Key Steps: Nail down the purpose and part in your process. Breaking it into categories of pre-recording, recording, and post-recording will ensure nothing is missed.
  • Identify Key Tasks: Next, identify all of the tasks that need to be completed in order to achieve the category goal of the checklist. These tasks should be specific and a single simple step.
  • Organize the tasks: Arrange the tasks in the order in which they need to be completed. This will help you stay organized and ensure that you don't miss any important steps.
  • Review and test the checklist: Once you have completed the checklist, review it to make sure that it covers all of the necessary tasks and is organized in a logical order. Then, test the checklist by using it to record a podcast episode. This will help you identify any areas where the checklist may need to be revised or improved.
  • Revise and update the checklist periodicallly: As you use the checklist, you may identify areas where it can be improved or revised. Make updates as needed to ensure that the checklist remains an effective and useful tool.

My Recommended Setup for a Five-Camera Podcast Studio

So, what do you need to get started with a five-camera podcast studio? Here's a breakdown of the equipment I recommend:

Choose Your Camera Wisely

1

Luxury - Sony A7S3 

Full-frame mirrorless camera is known as a low-light beast ideal for videographers who need a professional-grade camera that can handle challenging lighting conditions.

2

High-End - Sony A74

Full-frame mirrorless camera that has a hybrid of advanced features and image quality for both still photography and video capture.

3

Mid-Range – Sony FX30

Compact Crop-Sensor, high-quality video camera is designed for professional video production, making it a great choice for videographers who want a high-quality, portable camera.

4

Entry-level - A6400

Compact camera that still keeps up with the higher end models. Perfect camera for studio use and anyone who is looking for a camera that will live on your tripod.

5

Starter - iPhone 

The best camera is the one that's always with you, whether it's a Google Pixel or an iPhone. Although, if you're rocking an Android, I have to ask... what series of unfortunate events led you down that dark path?

Clean Audio is #1 Priority

Rodecaster Pro

The Rodecaster Pro is a comprehensive podcast production studio that allows you to record, edit, and publish your show with ease. It features eight programmable sound pads, a 4-channel digital mixer, and built-in effects processing, all of which make it easy to create professional-sounding podcasts

Rode Procaster

Rode Procaster microphones are high-quality dynamic microphones designed for professional broadcast and voiceover applications. They feature a cardioid polar pattern, a smooth, natural frequency response, and a robust construction that makes them resistant to handling noise and feedback.

Lighting is a Close Second

Aputure 200x

The Aputure 200x is a powerful LED light that can be used to evenly illuminate your studio space. It features a CRI rating of 95, making it great for accurately reproducing skin tones and other colors.

Aputure Light Dome SE

The Light Dome is a collapsible softbox that is perfect for diffusing the light from the Aputure 200x. It helps to create a more natural-looking light source, which can be especially helpful for close-up shots.

Aputure Nova P300C

The Nova P300C is a powerful LED panel that can be used to add some fill light to your studio setup. It's versatile and can be mounted on a light stand or used with a V-mount battery.

Don't forget to Fall in love with the process

As a content creator, starting your own video podcast show can be a rewarding and exciting endeavor. Whether you're looking to share stories, experiences, or insights with your audience, a podcast is a great platform to connect with and engage your audience in a meaningful way. By following the tips and strategies outlined in this blog post, you can create a dynamic and engaging podcast experience that will hold your audience's attention and keep them coming back for more.

So if you're ready to take the plunge and start your own video podcast show, don't hesitate – the journey of building your own podcast studio can be both challenging and rewarding, and the results are well worth the effort.

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