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The Podcaster's Audio Handbook

A Technical Guide for Creative People

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  • Learn audio engineering techniques with clear and simple explanations

  • Create quality recordings from the start

  • Utilize as a future reference guide for your audio engineering needs

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4842-7361-6
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  • Readable on all devices
  • Own it forever
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Softcover Book USD 39.99
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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiii
  2. File Formats and Settings

    • Corey Marie Green
    Pages 1-26
  3. Gear Part 1

    • Corey Marie Green
    Pages 27-56
  4. Gear Part 2 – Microphones

    • Corey Green
    Pages 57-76
  5. Getting a Good Take

    • Corey Marie Green
    Pages 77-111
  6. Recording Inside

    • Corey Marie Green
    Pages 113-128
  7. Recording Outside

    • Corey Marie Green
    Pages 129-168
  8. Recording Remotely

    • Corey Marie Green
    Pages 169-198
  9. Editing

    • Corey Marie Green
    Pages 199-237
  10. Music, Atmos, and Sound Effects

    • Corey Marie Green
    Pages 239-251
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 253-264

About this book

Podcasting is a powerful tool of communication and creative expression that doesn't need to be intimidating. This book brings together the creative and technical aspects of audio engineering to help podcasters communicate their ideas effectively and creatively. The Podcaster's Audio Handbook focuses on simple techniques that immediately elevate the audio quality of your podcast. The book provides an overview of podcast recording and editing techniques, so that podcasters can avoid common pitfalls. Readers will also gain access to audio downloads to enhance the learning process. With this book, you can improve the technical aspects of recording and editing your podcasts. Anyone can learn audio techniques and I encourage anyone to share their stories through podcasting. Unleash your creativity and connect with your audience!

 

What You Will Learn

 • Choose the correct file formats and settings

 • Set up a portable recorder

 • Make informed decisions about equipment purchases

 • Find suitable acoustic spaces to record inside and outside

 • Conduct an interview over the phone and the internet

 • Make a high-quality recording of an interview inside, outside and remotely

 • Edit your podcast to an intermediate standard

 

Who This Book Is For

 Perfect for a non-technical audience, or beginner to intermediate podcaster looking to improve the audio quality of their podcast


Keywords

  • podcast audio engineering
  • podcast sound engineering
  • file formats podcast
  • audio equipment for podcasting
  • where to record podcast at home
  • recording phone call
  • recording video chat
  • record interview outside
  • how to edit podcast
  • recording sound effects

Authors and Affiliations

  • Brunswick West, Australia

    Corey Marie Green

About the author

Corey Marie Green is an audio engineer from Melbourne, Australia, who specializes in podcasting and radio. She has filled many roles in her radio career, including journalist, producer, editor, and sound engineer at live events. Through her business, Transducer Audio, she provides a range of services for podcasters including editing, content development and training.

Bibliographic Information

Buying options

eBook USD 29.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • ISBN: 978-1-4842-7361-6
  • Instant PDF download
  • Readable on all devices
  • Own it forever
  • Exclusive offer for individuals only
  • Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout
Softcover Book USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)