Sound Out Media

Today I’m listening to hours and hours of field recordings to collect my best sound effects. I have a large sound library of sounds I’ve collected that I use in documentaries, art pieces and soundscape slideshows.
Today I’m listening to recordings I did when I was living in the mountains of southwest Virginia back in [...]

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Okay, I’m almost a believer.
Whenever anybody tells me that their built in “microphone” is “great”, I take it with a grain of salt.
But if Tod Maffin says it’s “not bad”, I’m more convinced. Because he’s a radio guy too who got a lot of his training at the venerable Mother Corp just like [...]

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Don’t get me wrong .. I love having my own desktop production rig in my own home. I just love it that we don’t have to go into studios to do all of our work.
But there are some times when I WANT to go into the studio. Call me spoiled .. I worked [...]

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So why do Video and Radio on the Internet?
When I go out to do workshops, most people are already converted – they know the power of multimedia and the internet and already have some ideas about how to use it to further their organization’s objectives.
I always have someone in every workshop who is a [...]

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I just got back from Ottawa where I did a workshop on podcasting and was able to talk to others who might be interested in hosting this workshop in the future.
My suitcase is still packed, it’s a snowy day and I need to get to work. Since I’m not really geared up to get working [...]

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