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Fixing Bad Audio After the Shoot Is Already Over

Bad audio recording is sometimes fixable, but you should know which problems respond to repair and which ones only a reshoot can solve before you waste a day.

Sep 19, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

audiogearproduction

Recording Voiceovers That Sound Close and Clear

Clean audio recording for voiceovers means a quiet corner, a mic slightly off axis, and reading with energy instead of a flat announcement tone.

Sep 17, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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Syncing Separate Audio to Your Camera Footage

Syncing separate audio to camera footage is easy if you clap at the start and let the audio recording run a few seconds past the end of the shot.

Sep 15, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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Monitoring With Headphones While You Record Video

Monitoring with headphones during audio recording catches problems while you can still fix them, which is cheaper than discovering them in the edit.

Sep 13, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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Reducing Echo in a Small Room That Sounds Too Big

Reducing echo starts with soft surfaces and mic placement, and the audio recording you get in a treated corner rarely needs much repair afterward at all.

Sep 11, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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Recording Audio in Noisy Rooms Without a Booth

You can get usable audio recording in a noisy room without a booth, mostly by moving the mic closer and turning off everything that hums in the house.

Sep 9, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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Setting Audio Levels So You Never Clip a Take

Good audio recording levels sit between too quiet and too hot, and the safe target is a peak well below zero, not a needle dancing at the top.

Sep 7, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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Lav or Shotgun: Which Microphone Wins on the Set

The lav versus shotgun choice comes down to how much control you have over the frame, and the audio recording question is really a blocking question.

Sep 5, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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Choosing a Microphone Without Falling for Hype

The right microphone for audio recording depends on your room, your subject, and your reach, not on the price tag or the brand on the box at all.

Sep 3, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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Why Good Audio Beats Good Video in Almost Every Edit

A clean audio recording fixes more viewer complaints than any camera upgrade, and here is why sound quality decides whether anyone keeps watching.

Sep 1, 2035·7 min read·GoScript Team / Craft

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When Not to Use a Green Screen in Your Videos

A green screen is the wrong tool for some shots. Reflective props, wispy hair, and nearby real locations all argue for skipping the key and shooting for real.

Nov 25, 2034·7 min read·GoScript Team / Design

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Using a Green Screen for Better Video Backgrounds

A green screen for backgrounds turns a spare room into anywhere. Match the light, add depth, and the subject sits inside the new scene instead of floating.

Nov 21, 2034·7 min read·GoScript Team / Design

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Articles tagged gear

Fixing Bad Audio After the Shoot Is Already Over

Recording Voiceovers That Sound Close and Clear

Syncing Separate Audio to Your Camera Footage

Monitoring With Headphones While You Record Video

Reducing Echo in a Small Room That Sounds Too Big

Recording Audio in Noisy Rooms Without a Booth

Setting Audio Levels So You Never Clip a Take

Lav or Shotgun: Which Microphone Wins on the Set

Choosing a Microphone Without Falling for Hype

Why Good Audio Beats Good Video in Almost Every Edit

When Not to Use a Green Screen in Your Videos

Using a Green Screen for Better Video Backgrounds