audio

    The CharisMic is a magnetic lapel mic that doesn’t ruin your clothes

    Jun 9, 2021 John Aldred

    Lav mics have been around for years. Virtually all of us who shoot video have used them at some point or another. But they’re annoying….

    Hollyland announces Lark 15 Solo Kit wireless lav mic for budget shooters who only need one mic

    Apr 16, 2021 John Aldred

    Hollyland’s Lark 150 dual wireless microphone kit has been quite popular since its release a few months ago. The original kit contains two transmitters and…

    Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve 17 is now out of beta, hits final release

    Feb 25, 2021 John Aldred

    It’s been a bit of a journey since the last major release of DaVinci Resolve. Resolve 16 came out almost two years ago, at NAB…

    Hollyland’s first digital wireless microphone, the Lark 150, charges itself when not in use

    Dec 3, 2020 John Aldred

    Hollyland has become rather popular for its video transmission systems. We’ve reviewed some of them here on DIYP before and they’ve performed rather well, especially…

    Blackmagic adds support for new M1-powered Macs in 17.1 Beta update

    Nov 13, 2020 John Aldred

    Quick off the mark, Blackmagic has today announced a new update to the DaVinci Resolve 17 Beta. The new 17.1 version adds support for Apple’s…

    Blackmagic has announced DaVinci Resolve 17 with a bunch of new features and performance enhancements

    Nov 10, 2020 John Aldred

    Blackmagic Design has today announced the latest iteration of their video editing and colour grading software, DaVinci Resolve 17. The new version, which is a…

    The “Amplified Fence” makes birds landing on a wire sound like something from an alien sci-fi

    Oct 1, 2020 John Aldred

    For those of us who shoot video, we know what an important element audio is to the overall production. Often we’ll set up elaborate recording…

    Learn how to use sound design to add massive impact to your videos

    Jul 1, 2020 John Aldred

    Sound design is an often-ignored part of video production for many people outside of the world of big movie studios. But it’s an important part…

    Need sound effects? Rode’s entire Ambisonic Sound Library is now available to download for free

    Jun 5, 2020 John Aldred

    With the introduction of Rode’s ambisonic microphones like the VideoMic Soundfield and more recently the Rode NT-SF1, recording ambisonic sound has come down in cost…

    Artlist adds high quality sound effects to their massive music library

    May 21, 2020 John Aldred

    Music licensing company, Artlist has expanded its collection to also offer sound effects. They don’t say exactly how many sound effects are currently in the…