November 15, 2013

LibriVox Community Podcast No. 134

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #134 hosted by Piotr Nater (Piotrek81).

[audio:http://archive.org/download/librivox_community_2013/librivox_community_podcast_134.mp3]

Duration: 22:59

Before You Press Record: Tips and Tricks Part 1

Featuring Algy Pug, MaryAnn Spiegel, Nina Brown, Julia Niedermaier, Barbara Baker, Lars Rolander, Rapunzelina, WoollyBee.

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0:00 Introduction

00:49 Algy Pug on the reader’s role and the right mindset

04:09 Algy Pug on room preparation

05:25 MaryAnnSpiegel on giving your room suitable acoustics

08:47 Nina Brown on how she minimizes background noise

09:13 J_N on controlling her surroundings for possible sources of noise

10:02 Barbara2 on preparing her surroundings

10:52 Rowland on finding the right place and on his microphone

12:00 Algy Pug on microphone selection and maintenance

13:36 MaryAnnSpiegel on her recording setup

14:24 Algy Pug on how to prepare yourself and what to avoid

16:14 J_N on preparing herself

16:37 Nina Brown on preparing herself

17:44 Rapunzelina on preparing herself

18:47 WoollyBee on how her setup evolved over time

22:37 Conclusion

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We are interested in whatever feedback – positive or constructively critical – anyone has about our podcasts. Add a comment below or pop over to this forum thread.

Any member of the community who has contributed readings to the LibriVox catalog can host a podcast and is most welcome to do so. Visit this thread on the forum to express an interest and float your ideas.

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To Subscribe to the Librivox Community Podcast, go to:

http://feeds.feedburner.com/LibrivoxCommunityPodcast

Or hit this itunes link to get you to the subscribe page:

http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=203970211

Recent past LibriVox Community Podcast files can be found at our spot on: Archive.org and archived shows for previous years can be found at: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, and 2012.

Archived shownotes for the Community Podcast can be found at:

http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/

And the rss feed for those shownotes is:

http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/feed

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November 15, 2013

LibriVox Community Podcast No. 134

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #134 hosted by Piotr Nater (Piotrek81).

[audio:http://archive.org/download/librivox_community_2013/librivox_community_podcast_134.mp3]

Duration: 22:59

Before You Press Record: Tips and Tricks Part 1

Featuring Algy Pug, MaryAnn Spiegel, Nina Brown, Julia Niedermaier, Barbara Baker, Lars Rolander, Rapunzelina, WoollyBee.

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

0:00 Introduction

00:49 Algy Pug on the reader’s role and the right mindset

04:09 Algy Pug on room preparation

05:25 MaryAnnSpiegel on giving your room suitable acoustics

08:47 Nina Brown on how she minimizes background noise

09:13 J_N on controlling her surroundings for possible sources of noise

10:02 Barbara2 on preparing her surroundings

10:52 Rowland on finding the right place and on his microphone

12:00 Algy Pug on microphone selection and maintenance

13:36 MaryAnnSpiegel on her recording setup

14:24 Algy Pug on how to prepare yourself and what to avoid

16:14 J_N on preparing herself

16:37 Nina Brown on preparing herself

17:44 Rapunzelina on preparing herself

18:47 WoollyBee on how her setup evolved over time

22:37 Conclusion

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

We are interested in whatever feedback – positive or constructively critical – anyone has about our podcasts. Add a comment below or pop over to this forum thread.

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

To Subscribe to the Librivox Community Podcast, go to:

http://feeds.feedburner.com/LibrivoxCommunityPodcast

Or hit this itunes link to get you to the subscribe page:

http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=203970211

Recent past LibriVox Community Podcast files can be found at our spot on: Archive.org and archived shows for previous years can be found at: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, and 2012.

Archived shownotes for the Community Podcast can be found at:

http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/

And the rss feed for those shownotes is:

http://librivox.org/category/librivox-community-podcast/feed

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