Introduction
Let's go over what interviews are and what you need to get the job done.
1Interviews
4- What is an Interview? 03 minLecture2.1
- Why I Love Recording Interviews 06 minLecture2.2
- Limitations in the Creative ProcessLecture2.3
- Fixing In PostLecture2.4
Types of Interviews
Interviews come in many shapes and sized. In this section we go over all different types of interviews and what to look out for.
7- Different Kinds of InterviewsLecture3.1
- Sit Down InterviewsLecture3.2
- Two-Person InterviewLecture3.3
- Multi Person InterviewsLecture3.4
- On The Fly Interviews (OTFs)Lecture3.5
- Walk & TalksLecture3.6
- Red Carpet EventsLecture3.7
Equipment
2- What Gear Do I Need? 11 minLecture4.1
- Expendables 14 minLecture4.2
It Starts With the Microphone
Sound comes down to following signal flow, which starts at the Microphone. Andrew Jones from Deity Microphones stops by talk about how to pick the right microphone for your interview.
4- Selecting a Microphone 11 minLecture5.1
- Wind Protection Basics 14 minLecture5.2
- Shockmount Basics 07 minLecture5.3
- How to use a PSC Shockmount 05 minLecture5.4
Here Comes the Boom
Special Shoutout to K-Tek, our sponsor who loaned us a few boom poles for this shoot. Learn some boom pole basics as well as which one you should purchase.
2- Boom Pole Basics 16 minLecture6.1
- Wrapping an XLR Cable 09 minLecture6.2
C Stands
This section is all about having the grip equipment do the work for you.
4- C Stands 07 minLecture7.1
- Using a Boom Cradle 11 minLecture7.2
- Sandbags 04 minLecture7.3
- Microphone Positions and Patterns 14 minLecture7.4
Wireless Audio Concepts
Andrew Jones from Deity Wireless stops by to discuss wireless audio basics.
3- Wireless Audio Basics 20 minLecture8.1
- Wireless Audio Components 17 minLecture8.2
- Calibrating Your Wireless System 15 minLecture8.3
Recording and Sync
Let's go over all the different options when it comes to recording mediums.
4- Recording Basics Part 1 11 minLecture9.1
- Recording Basics Part 2 20 minLecture9.2
- Sync Sound Basics 22 minLecture9.3
- Mobile Recording Basics 15 minLecture9.4
Monitoring
It is all about listening. Let's talk monitoring and what to do if more people need to listen.
3- Headphone Basics 22 minLecture10.1
- Who is Listening? 07 minLecture10.2
- IFB Systems 14 minLecture10.3
Sound Concepts To Consider
These are some of my Golden Rules of Recording Sound for Interviews. You will not want to miss them.
4- Sound Rule #1 05 minLecture11.1
- When is Sound BAD? 03 minLecture11.2
- Location Basics 11 minLecture11.3
- Sound Bogeys 04 minLecture11.4
Protocols
Let's break down the entire interview process, from the phone call to the paycheck.
9- Initial Phone Call 10 minLecture12.1
- Follow Up Phone Calls 04 minLecture12.2
- The Day Before 04 minLecture12.3
- When You Get There 19 minLecture12.4
- Right Before You Hit Record 08 minLecture12.5
- Working in Hot RoomsLecture12.6
- Communication During an Interview 07 minLecture12.7
- Wrap Out Procedure 06 minLecture12.8
- Sharing Files to Clients 21 minLecture12.9
Moving Forward
Let's talk about moving forward and more advanced types of interviews.
3- Multi Camera Interviews 09 minLecture13.1
- Before You Go 04 minLecture13.2
- Real World Example – Putting It All Together 26 minLecture13.3