10 steps for a clearer digital interview
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Recording an interview can quickly turn in to a horrific experience when not done right.If you record digital recordings you need to keep a few things in mind.TRANSCRIPT
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10 Steps For A Clearer Digital Interview
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How To Record A Crystal Clear Digital Interview ?
• Recording an interview will quickly flip in to a horrific expertise once not done right.
• So if you record digital recordings you need to keep a few things in mind.
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STEP 1
• Remember that the further a mike is placed away from the speaker the more atmospheric noise.
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STEP 2
• Make your interview recite a few lines and check the recording level meter.
• Adjust settings according to your recording.
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STEP 3
• If you are using a single microphone, record in left right mono settings.
• When recording with two microphones record in the two channel stereo format.
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STEP 4
• Is it a field recording? Then make sure that you are recording in an uncompressed format.
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STEP 5
• Compressed formats such as MPEG can be used for studio recordings.
• Though it offers more recording time be prepared for a slight loss of audio quality.
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STEP 6
• Invest in a file size calculator to calculate the storage space of your interviews.
• It can be of enormous help when you copy your digital interviews in to the server.
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STEP 7
• Try to set record levels manually through a limiter.
• An automatic one may be functional but doesn’t produce spectacular results.
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STEP 8
• Set your input level to between -6 and -12 db.
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STEP 9
• Use a Lo-Cut filter to remove background noise such as air conditioner hiss.
• Most digital recorders provide you this option.
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STEP 10
• Finally choose a microphone that is compatible with your recorder, you don’t want to make the uncomfortable choice of dumping either one !
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