Sam looks at a few easy ways to improve the audio quality of your videos, when you're recording guitars for your Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or Youtube channels. Find out more about any of the gear featured in this video at PMT Online...
Shure MV88+ Video Kit: https://bit.ly/3AyfDpj
Shure MV7 (Silver): https://bit.ly/3rOZAj3
Shure MV7 (Black): https://bit.ly/3rOZFTT
Roland Go:Mixer Pro-X: https://bit.ly/3KOdbzR
Focusrite Scarlett Solo: https://bit.ly/3rSq0jP
Boss Katana Artist Amplifier: https://bit.ly/3AB6yw7
Fender Player Plus Nashville Telecaster: https://bit.ly/3KLn8hn
Taylor GS-Mini-E Koa: https://bit.ly/3rVZXIm
00:00 Intro & gear list
01:48 Disadvantages of using your phone's built-in microphone
03:35 Best USB condenser microphones for mobile devices
05:21 Advantages of using an external condenser microphone
05:56 Recording acoustic guitars & vocals with the Shure MV88+
08:15 Tips for recording electric guitars with a stereo condenser mic
10:48 Best USB dynamic microphones for recording guitars
12:25 How to close mic a guitar amplifier with the Shure MV7
14:49 Shure Motiv companion app
15:30 Best audio interfaces for phones & tablets
16:30 Recording guitars to an iPhone using the Roland Go:Mixer
19:44 Using a laptop, audio interface & software to record audio
21:28 How to film, record & sync multiple audio & video files
24:05 Multitracked guitar video example
24:48 Tips for improving the overall quality of your social media videos
26:23 Where to buy microphones & interfaces for your phone or tablet
Looking to up the quality of your Instagram, TikTok, Facebook & YouTube videos? In this how to guide, we look at some of the easiest ways to record your guitar directly to a smart phone and how they sound in compare to the phone's built-in microphone.
We look at some of the best external microphones for a phone, comparing both condenser and dynamic mics, including how to mic and acoustic guitar and how to close mic a guitar cabinet. Other recording methods covered in the video include connecting your guitar directly to a USB interface, the best audio interfaces for a phone, and how to record separate video and audio files before syncing everything together in post production.
If you're new to making videos, we also offer a few tips for beginners on how to improve the overall quality of your instagram and Tiktok videos. Check out any of the gear we've used in this video at your nearest Professional Music Technology store...
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