Monthly Archives: March 2009

Beachtek mic adapter for camcorders

Many thanks to Alex Lindsay for turning me on to the Beachtek mic adaptor. This little, ingenious gadget allows you to connect professional XLR microphones to a standard camcorder, as long as it has an 1/8″ mic input available. I recently purchased a Canon HF 100 high def camcorder to shoot some interviews and video [...]
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Podcasting survey by the University of Memphis

I just completed a podcasting survey that’s being conducted by the University of Memphis. If you’re a podcaster you should take a few minutes to complete it – I’m interested to see the results! https://umdrive.memphis.edu/kmmrkman/www/podcasting.html
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Morley Winograd & The Millenial Makeover

This past weekend was the Annual Networking Day for USC’s Greif Center (their center for entrepreneurship). Morley Winograd spoke, addressing generational issues as the Millenial generation enters the workforce alongside Generation X and the Baby Boomers. The presentation was fascinating and I’m very interested to check out his book “Millenial Makeover.” Check out the book’s [...]
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Lifehacker post re: creating sound effects

Lifehacker has a short post that links over to Epic Sound’s “Guide to Sound Effects.” If you’re a podcaster looking for some interesting sound effects for your show it might beĀ  a good place to start.
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