Had a wonderful and insightful conversation with my guest is Corey Marie Green, freelance audio engineer specializing in radio and podcasting. She is also the author of The Podcaster’s Audio Handbook: A Technical Guide for Creative People.
We discussed and demonstrated SO MUCH in this episode including:
- Macbook Pro running Pro Tools
- Izotope RX 8
- Audio interface – Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
- Microphones – Sennheiser e945
- RODE NTG-2 shotgun mic
- Desk-mounted scissor boom stand
- AKAI MPK Mini Midi keyboard
- Zoom H5 portable recorder
- Headphones – AudioTechnica ATH-M50x
- Marantz PM5004 amplifier
- PSB speakers (Alpha B1)
- Processing: Audio repair, EQ, dynamics, sibilance, plosives, mouth noises
- SPL de-verb (if someone’s in a really live room)
- Waves sibilance plugin
- dyn3 de-esser (comes with pro tools)
- Waves MaxxVolume
- Using gentle dynamics processing to the sub-master to tie it all together
- Adding music underneath speech
- Intelligibility
- Episode I mentioned: Michael Pettersen (PES 062)