by Alistair Brook | Apr 21, 2020 | Featured Posts, Hardware, Mobile
Due to the coronavirus situation meaning you are unable to access the media store, I have put together a few tips on filming with a mobile phone: Shoot horizontally NOT vertically! Phone cameras do not do well in low light situations, so always film with lots of light...
by Alistair Brook | Mar 23, 2020 | Featured Posts, Filming and Photography, Tutorials
Quick Overview Two most important things in making a video look nice are camera framing and lighting.Use rule of thirds. This breaks an image down into 9 evenly sized boxed. Position the subject on these thirds and make them look across camera. Position the subject...
by Alistair Brook | Aug 27, 2019 | Audio Recording, Featured Equipment, Featured Posts, Hardware, Tutorials
The Tascam DR-40 is the audio recorder you will generally be using throughout you time here. Its quick and simple to get the hang of, and incredibly useful in many situations. Up to 4 recording channels2 XLR inputs 2 inbuilt condenser microphonesRecording at WAV...
by Alistair Brook | Apr 11, 2019 | Featured Posts, Hardware, Mobile, Tutorials
Mobiles are great for recording video. Here are some tips to help you get the best results. Get the light right Any image capturing relies on light. Make sure you have adequate light illuminating your subject. Look for light sources and move...
by Alistair Brook | Apr 11, 2019 | Featured Posts, Hardware, Mobile, Tutorials
For a journalist, smartphones are great for photography because they are portable, always at hand and take high quality images. Here are some tips to get the best out of a Smartphone’s camera. Know your camera and apps Spend time playing with your camera and...
by Alistair Brook | Apr 11, 2019 | Audio Post Production, Facilities, Featured Posts, Radio Studio, Recording Booths, Software, Tutorials
These posts will help you use the Burli system to edit your audio. In order to login to Burli, use the username “radio” with no password. Importing your audio Editing by topping and tailing Editing by selecting and extracting Creating an Audio Project...
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