Audio Production

ABOUT AUDIO PRODUCTION

Audio production can often be dismissed or neglected when it comes to recording and editing projects, interviews or recording scenes, but this is a terrible mistake. Recording quality audio is the highest priority when it comes to production, and with regard to engaging your audience, people tend to be forgiving if image quality issues are apparent, but they'll quickly dismiss your content if they can't hear it.

Here you'll learn about how to prioritize audio, what equipment to use, how to position yourself and compliment your efforts in the environment you're recording, and why certain practices are important.

Getting Started with AUDIO RECORDING

This section includes resources to help you start and edit your audio recordings. You will find tips, techniques & helpful links to additional resources for recording the best audio for your project.

THE PROCESS

Equipment and Techniques

Topics include:
  • Tips on Settings, Equipment & Positioning

  • Staging and Conducting Diegetic sound vs Non-Diegetic sound

  • Recording terms and processes

Recording Spaces & Techniques

Topics include:
  • Tips on Recording a proper Voice-Over

  • Using Teleprompters

  • Delivering a Performance

Creating Ambient Sound

Topics include:
  • Generating Foley & Sound FX

  • What is room tone and why you need it.

  • Logging Audio

What Is Podcasting?

Topics include:
  • Creating and Designing a Podcast

  • Storytelling through Audio

  • Serials, Episodes, & Podcasting approaches

Creating your own music

Topics include:
  • How to create your own music

  • Using online software

  • Using libraries and copyright