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Calibrating your microphone

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Calibrating your microphone

- [Instructor] We can all forgive imperfect video, but we can't tolerate bad audio. Perfection is not what you're after. What you need to strive for is good, clean audio for all of your recordings. Now, the very first step in capturing a good, clean recording of your voice is to properly calibrate your microphone. Now, skipping this step is where everyone at one point or another has gone wrong. Now, the process is very simple, and it only takes a few seconds to verify after the first time in a new location. Begin by making sure your microphone is properly connected to your PC, and if you need to install any drivers for your mic, then go directly to your mic manufacturer's website and look for the Downloads or Support page for your mic. Search around until you find the drivers, then download and install them like you would any other device drivers for your computer. And make sure you restart your computer so that everything loads up properly. Next, you need to make sure that Windows…

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