In this episode, Bigbobby dives into the intricate world of audio by exploring the renowned Shure Beta series microphones. This insightful and entertaining session covers all you need to know about these professional, high-quality microphones, from their distinct features to their wide range of uses.

Segment Breakdown:

Segment 1:

  Bigbobby introduces the Shure Beta series microphones, highlighting their precise sound capturing capabilities, likening them to the Chuck Norris of the audio world. 

Segment 2:

  The robust and durable design of Shure Beta mics are discussed, emphasizing their ability to operate flawlessly in a wide variety of conditions, drawing a fun parallel with Bear Grylls' survival skills.

Segment 3:

  Bigbobby explains the superior sound focus and noise rejection capabilities of the Shure Beta series due to their supercardioid and hypercardioid polar patterns. The Beta mics are humorously referred to as personal bouncers for your audio club.

Segment 4:

  The freedom of movement offered by the wireless versions of the Beta series is highlighted. Expect a few laughs and bird sounds here!

Segment 5:

  Bigbobby shares his personal experience with the Beta 57A. While he might not be able to test its prowess with musical instruments, he affirms the mic’s excellence in capturing his voice for the podcast.

Segment 6:

  Our host dives into the sound quality of the Beta 57A. Let the listeners be the judge as they experience the smooth, crisp sound live.

  Bigbobby wraps up the podcast with a summary of the Shure Beta series, underscoring their importance in the audio world.

**About Bigbobby:**

Bigbobby is a renowned podcast host and a photography enthusiast, sharing his knowledge, insights, and humor with listeners around the world

About Studio L7:

Studio L7 is your one-stop podcast for everything related to photography. From gear reviews to industry news and tips, we bring it all to you with a dash of humor and a lot of passion.

Studio L7 Show Notes

Episode Summary:

In this episode, host Bigbobby takes listeners on a safari through the wild world of content ecosystems. Expect a mix of humor, helpful insights, and, yes, even dinosaurs, as he explains what content ecosystems are, how they work, and why they're crucial in the B2B world. So, pack your sense of adventure (and a little caffeine) as we venture into this rich, diverse landscape.

Episode Highlights:

Bigbobby introduces the concept of content ecosystems, likening it to a rainforest teeming with different types of content.

Diving deeper into content ecosystems, Bigbobby explains how everything from films and merchandise to social media posts and fan art make up the content ecosystem of a popular movie like Jurassic Park.

Applying this concept to the B2B world, Bigbobby describes how blogs, whitepapers, case studies, webinars, podcasts, infographics, and social media content form the content ecosystem of a B2B organization.

How to build a harmonious content ecosystem? Bigbobby emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience and having a strategy.

Tips for maintaining diversity and connectedness in your content ecosystem, from writing complementary blog posts to creating infographics to accompany social media content.

Bigbobby wraps up the episode by reminding listeners to keep content entertaining to avoid becoming a "fossil in the vast museum of forgotten content."

Key Quotes:

1. "If content was a solar system, then I'd definitely be Pluto - always at the outskirts, eccentric, and questioning if I truly belong."
2. "And here we have an infographic in its natural habitat, subtly driving website traffic."
3. "Your Velociraptors aren't trying to eat your Triceratops. Instead, they're having a picnic together, passing the mustard and sharing stories."
4. "In the world of content ecosystems, we're all just naturalists exploring the wilderness."

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Show Notes:

In this episode of Studio L7, your host Bigbobby sets out on a wild expedition through the dense jungle that is YouTube, the world's second-largest search engine. With a wry sense of humor and plenty of helpful advice, Bigbobby turns the complexities of YouTube marketing into a fun and relatable journey for photographers, podcasters, and B2B filmmakers.

You’ll discover:

1. Reach: Understanding the immense scale of YouTube and how to make your content stand out amidst the flood of videos being uploaded every minute.
2. Intent: Learning how to tap into the unique mindset of YouTube users, who approach the platform with a specific goal in mind, and how to guide them to your brand's content.
3. Engagement: Why video is the king of content and how YouTube’s user-friendly features and cross-platform sharing capabilities can boost your brand's visibility.
4. Conversion: Uncovering the powerful potential of YouTube for driving conversions, with Bigbobby diving into the key statistics that underline the commercial impact of video content.
5. Starting Your Journey: Dismissing the myths that keep many marketers from embracing video content. Discover how easy it is to start a YouTube channel and why it should be your top priority.

No matter what stage you're at in your content creation journey, Bigbobby's exploration of the YouTube landscape is packed with insights and tips that can help you thrive. This isn't your typical marketing podcast episode—it's a rollercoaster ride through the vast digital wilderness, with Bigbobby at the helm, guiding you towards YouTube success.

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Show Notes:

On this episode of Studio L7, BigBobby delves into the chaotic but fascinating world of tradeshows and how they can be an ideal space for your podcast. He talks about his tried and true setup, comparing it to his famous BBQ recipe and explaining why each piece of equipment is as essential as the spices in his BBQ rub.

GoPro HERO9 Black https://amzn.to/43fpiyb

Tascam Portacapture X8 https://amzn.to/3i8N9db 

Shure BETA 57A https://amzn.to/3MyAXSa

Here’s what you can look forward to in this episode:

• Understanding what a tradeshow is and why it’s an excellent place for podcasting.
• An overview of BigBobby's podcast equipment setup, as intricately detailed as his BBQ recipe.
• Deep dive into the features and advantages of using the Shure Beta 57A microphones.
• Insights on the Portacaster X8, the 'spaceship-like' mixer, and why it's an integral part of BigBobby’s setup.
• Importance of capturing behind-the-scenes footage using GoPro Hero 9 cameras and how to effectively use them.
• Final thoughts on how your personality and content are as important as your setup.

In the next episode, BigBobby will be diving into the world of B2B photography. Stay tuned to Studio L7!

Show Notes:

In this episode of Studio L7, host Bigbobby spills the beans on making a living from content creation. He dives into how you can monetize your YouTube channel, tap into ad revenue, and convert your skills into cash by offering your services to businesses.

Get ready to laugh, learn, and see the world of content creation through a hilariously honest lens. From talking about the avocado-based success stories to the not-so-glamorous side of content creation, Bigbobby covers it all.

Key Takeaways:

• The reality behind making a living on YouTube
• Converting your views into YouTube ad revenue
• Leveraging your photography and filmmaking skills to offer services to businesses
• The hidden secrets of content creation: taxes, contracts, licensing, and dealing with internet trolls
• Why patience and passion are essential in the content creation world

Don't miss out on this enlightening and entertaining episode packed with useful tips and tricks to help you navigate your way in the content creation industry. Remember, the road might be long and winding, but Bigbobby from Studio L7 has got your back!

Tune in and start your journey towards becoming a successful content creator.

Show Notes:

In this hilarious and enlightening episode of Studio L7, our host, Bigbobby, steps outside the usual territory of photography, podcasting, field recording, and filmmaking to discuss economics. Yes, you read that right. But this isn't your traditional economics chat; we're exploring the intriguing world of YouTube and its impact on the U.S economy as summarized in the 2022 "State of the Creator Economy" report by Oxford Economics.

Episode Highlights:

1. Unpacking the Topic: Bigbobby introduces today's unique topic, the Creator Economy, with his signature humor.
2. The Money Talk: Uncover the startling economic figures behind YouTube's operation in the U.S.
3. The "Bob Next Door" Phenomenon: Hear how everyday people are becoming unexpected YouTube sensations.
4. Artistry on YouTube: From quirky animations to remarkable music covers, explore the diverse artistic landscape that YouTube supports.
5. YouTube's Societal Impact: Understand how the platform is influencing societal norms by promoting voices of diversity and inclusivity.
6. The Flip Side: Bigbobby discusses the pressures and pitfalls of the creator economy on YouTube.
7. Wrapping Up: Bigbobby shares his closing thoughts on the state of the YouTube economy and what the future might hold.

Get ready for this fun-filled exploration of YouTube's transformative role in the creative economy. Who knew economics could be so much fun? Join Bigbobby for this entertaining take on the evolving world of YouTube and the creator economy. As always, keep those cameras rolling, your podcasts buzzing, and those field recordings, well, fielding!

On today's episode of Studio L7, our host Bigbobby dives into the world of short podcast episodes, affectionately dubbed 'Hit & Run' episodes. Here's what you can expect:

• Why are short podcast episodes a hit with modern multitaskers?
• How 'Hit & Run' episodes provide concise content without any fluff.
• Learn why the shorter format is the perfect sandbox for experimentation.
• Discover the allure of leaving your audience wanting more.

As always, Bigbobby brings his unique blend of humour and insight to the world of B2B, with a focus on photography, podcasting, field recording, and filmmaking. Don't miss this fun and insightful dive into the beauty of brevity in podcasting. Remember, quality beats quantity every time.

Stay tuned for more episodes of Studio L7 where we always keep it fun, factual, and a little bit funky.

Episode Resources:

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Credits:

• Hosted by Bigbobby
• Production by Studio L7 Team

Please note: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the host and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Studio L7

Show Notes:

1. Introduction: Bigbobby sets the stage for today's topic - the contentious choice between his trusty GH5 and the allure of Sony's latest cameras.
2. The Batman of Cameras: Bigbobby introduces the GH5 as the Swiss Army Knife of cameras - robust, versatile, and always ready for action.
3. The GH5 vs. The Elements: From sandstorms to seagulls, Bigbobby recounts the adventures and misadventures he's had with the GH5.
4. Old Jeans vs. Designer Jeans: A humorous comparison between his GH5 (old, comfortable jeans) and the latest Sony cameras (shiny, new designer jeans).
5. Battery Life - Marathon vs. Sprinter: Bigbobby jests about the GH5's impressive battery life compared to Sony's offerings.
6. In-Body Stabilization Showdown: Bigbobby praises the GH5's superior in-body stabilization, claiming it could outbalance a Zen monk on a balance beam.
7. GH5 - The Storyteller: Bigbobby gets nostalgic, explaining how every scratch and dent on his GH5 is part of his journey as a content creator.
8. The Heart of the Matter: Bigbobby concludes that, in the end, it's not about the camera, but the stories you tell and the memories you capture.
9. Closing Remarks: Bigbobby wraps up the podcast, encouraging listeners to keep shooting, regardless of the camera they use.
10. Sign-Off: Bigbobby signs off with a cheerful reminder to stay creative and keep that sense of humor handy, especially when encountering curious seagulls.

Show Notes:

Welcome to another episode of Studio L7 with your favorite host, BigBobby! Today, we're diving deep into the world of YouTube Shorts. Yes, you heard it right! We're talking about creating bite-sized content that packs a punch. Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker or an emerging content creator, this episode is for you.

What's on the agenda? Well, we've got not one, not two, but FIVE strategies to help you build a successful YouTube Shorts channel. We're going to break down the 'Nail the Trend' approach, the 'Teach Me, Sensei' method, the 'Serial Storyteller' technique, the 'Show Me the Behind-the-Scenes' plan, and the 'Leverage Your Community' tactic.

Don't forget to subscribe to Studio L7 for more photography, podcasting, field recording, and filmmaking discussions. And remember - keep those shutters clicking and those reels rolling! Until next time

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