Mike Russell – Podcast Production Course
Do you have a podcast and would like to take post production process in your own hands? Or perhaps you are looking to post produce podcasts for others? You’ve found the course for you!
This course offers complete podcast production training. Enabling you to edit episodes with great accuracy and time efficiency. Taking advantage of some of the most advanced audio editing features will not only improve the sound of your podcast but also save you time and money in the process.
The course is aimed at both beginner podcasters as well as those with a number of episodes under their belts already and looking to improve audio quality.
It’ll bring basic editing skills to the table along with complex editing and post production. I will take you step-by-step through everything you need to know in order to make a great sounding podcast. I will discuss equipment options, specific set up ideas (and how to connect them), recording techniques and – the main part – advanced post production processes and techniques.
Here’s What’s Included:
- Method 1: Sound Treatment (2:10)
- Method 2: Choosing The Right Microphone (2:34)
- Method 3: Microphone Technique (2:13)
- Method 4: Use a Microphone Preamp and Processor (3:21)
- Method 5: Using an Audio Interface and Digital Audio Recorder (3:34)
- Method 6: Improving Remote Podcast Guest Audio Quality (2:18)
- Method 7: Easy Way to Highlight Areas That Need Editing (1:22)
- Method 8: Removing Mic Bumps and Background Noise Rumble (1:43)
- Method 9: How to Make a Voice Sound Better with EQ (1:52)
- Method 10: How to Make a Voice Sound Better with Compression (2:29)
- Stage 1: Podcast Equipment
My Recommended Podcast Equipment Setup (2:59)
Connecting Your Podcast Equipment Together (1:14
Using AUX sends for Digital Audio Recorders (1:45) - Stage 2: Your Podcast Audio Editing Software
Audacity vs Adobe Audition (2:21)
Other Popular Audio Editors to Consider (1:41) - Stage 3: Recording Podcast Audio
Setting Up and Recording Audio in Adobe Audition (1:01)
Setting Up and Recording Audio in Audacity (0:44)
Recording Remote Guest Audio (3:52)
Creating a Multitrack Session with Multiple Inputs (1:49) - Stage 4: Advanced Podcast Production
Speech Volume Leveler – Optimum Settings for This Effect (2:00)
Parametric Equalizer – How to Set a High Pass Filter (2:37)
Parametric Equalizer – How to Sweep and Notch Frequencies (2:19)
DeEsser – How to Find The Sibilant Frequencies in any Voice (2:16)
DeEsser – How To Set a DeEsser Correctly (2:57)
Dynamics – Setting a Noise Gate with Laser Accuracy (3:50)
Dynamics – How to Setup an Audio Compressor and Why You Should (3:00)
Dynamics – Expander Settings and Difference from a Noise Gate (1:47)
Dynamics – Hard Limiter – Stop Those Pesky Peaks (2:00)
A One Click Voice Improvement Effect (1:01) - Stage 5: Fixing Bad Sounding Podcast Audio
The Best Way to Remove Background Noise (1:54)
Reduce Room Echo with This Effect (1:00)
Choosing The Correct Processing Focus Pattern for Noise Reduction (1:26)
How to Remove Guest Microphone Echo (5:47)
How to Learn The Noise You Wish to Remove (1:07)
Removing Harsh Sounds Like Sirens and Alarms (1:17)
Spot Healing Brush Tool – Photoshop for Audio (2:31)
How to Remove Buzz and Hum (1:53) - Stage 6: Mixing Music into a Podcast
How to Mix Music Underneath Dialogue So Both Can Be Heard Evenly (1:19)
How to Auto Duck Music (2:02)
How to Setup a Sidechain Compressor for Optimum Music Ducking (2:38)
How to Remove Sounds from Music That Compete with Speech (1:20) - Stage 7: Final Audio Mastering of a Podcast
Adding a Hard Limiter to Your Final Podcast Mix (1:27)
Mastering – Adding Subtle Improvements to Podcast Audio (2:18) - Stage 8: Podcast Loudness Standard
What is Loudness? (1:09)
How to Meet The Podcast Loudness Standard (0:42) - Stage 9: Saving Podcast Audio
What is the Best Audio File Format to Use While Producing Podcasts? (1:13)
What is the Best Audio File Format to Save Your Final Podcast? (2:01) - Stage 10: Recommended Audio Plugins for Podcast Production
A Plugin That Removes Every Breath (1:21)
A Plugin That Will Remove Mouth Clicks Plosives Clipping and More (1:50)