Sound effects are an essential element in video editing as they enhance the storytelling by adding depth and realism. Finding the perfect sound effect can be daunting, especially if you’re on a tight budget. However, there are numerous resources available that offer high-quality sound effects for free. We will explore different avenues for procuring free […]
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The Basics of Adobe Audition Guide + Video Tutorial
Hey everyone, welcome to FilterGrade. Today we’re taking a look at Adobe Audition. Audition is the audio recording and editing program included in the Adobe creative suite, and a popular choice for podcasts, video production, and more. In this blog and video, we’ll be starting with the absolute basics of Audition and how to get […]
Continue readingThe Best Mobile Apps for Recording Audio with Your Phone
Recording voices with your phone makes life easy. You can make a note without having to write it down, you can conduct an interview without a lot of gear, or you can record a lecture to reference later. But if you’re here, then that means you’re not sure what the best way to record your […]
Continue readingShould You Use an XLR or USB Mic for Content Creation?
When it comes to recording your voice for videos, streams, podcasts, and other content then you may be in the market for a recording microphone. With a ton of options on the market, one of the first questions you may ask is whether you should opt for an XLR or USB mic interface. These fancy […]
Continue readingiPhone Filmmaking- 7 Tips for Making Better Mobile Films
It’s no secret that cameras on mobile smartphones have become increasingly impressive. And, although an iPhone camera is likely not the first choice for an experienced videographer, the notion that smartphone filmmaking is an amateurs-only arena is tired and dated. In fact, with the right tools and tips, making a movie with only an iPhone […]
Continue readingSony’s a7R IV 61MP Mirrorless Camera Arrives
Today Sony announced the latest addition to the Alpha Universe, the Sony α7R IV mirrorless camera. Sony a7R IV is the world’s first 35mm full-frame mirrorless camera with 61MP image sensor Advanced Real-time Eye AF for movie recording and advanced Real-time Tracking plus Real-time Eye AF for still image recording Professional 4K movie recording functionality […]
Continue readingTop 5 Lavalier Mics for Vloggers
The world of vlogging is taking off right now – 2019 is the year for videos so if you want to start your own vlogging channel or give your vlogs that extra push, you’ll need to make sure you can be heard clearly if you want to be successful. We know that many successful vloggers […]
Continue readingWhat is Open Broadcaster Software (OBS)?
Open Broadcaster Software also referred to as OBS is a free open source software suite that is used for recording and live streaming. OBS is used to capture and record your screen while also capturing audio. Notably popular with Twitch streamers, this software eliminates the need for an internal capture card that can be fairly […]
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