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How to Shoot a Video Commercial: A Practical Guide

fewStones

Invest in a reliable microphone and recording equipment to capture clear, distortion-free sound. Director and Cinematographer Roles The director and cinematographer are the visionaries steering the ship. The director translates the script into actionable directives, guiding actors and crew to achieve the desired performances.

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Simple tips for video presentations while working from home

Learning Pool

Challenge: The majority of computers/laptops today have a built-in microphone. If you’d like to go a step further, consider investing in a set of headphones with a dedicated microphone and earmuffs. The holy grail of audio for presentations would be a standalone USB microphone. Not guaranteed!).

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Are virtual meetings truly inclusive?

TalentLMS

Cameras on, microphones on, small talk done. Several times people in the room spoke facing each other, turning away from the microphone, keeping virtual participants from being part of the discussion. It’s Monday morning. Time for your hybrid team’s weekly meeting. Later, you decide to watch the recording to confirm the new dates.

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Localization & eLearning: The Translation Process

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Approved voice talent will record in a studio and will be directed by a studio director who is also a native in the language. SP capabilities, time coded DAT, Neumann microphones, Industrial Acoustics sound booth. Voice Over Recording. Use of fully digital, industrial strength Pro Tools recording system. Audio Client Review.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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Even Santa and the elves have been working virtually

CLO Magazine

We decided to “walk the virtual talk” by creating this 40-minute piece with Broadway actors working from their living rooms (and a hotel in Vancouver) — using green screens — while the director, Alan Muraoka (he plays “Alan” on Sesame Street), prompted them via Zoom. Use closets and living rooms as stages.

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How to Make A Thousand Training Videos for YouTube FAST (Customer Story)

TechSmith Camtasia

Using Camtasia and Blue Yeti microphones, they produced 995 videos in the first 20 months and more since then. Back in 2011, Carl Knerr was the Services Director at Avaya. Avaya used Camtasia and Blue Yeti microphones to create their Youtube training videos. The team also purchased high-quality microphones called the Blue Yeti.

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