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Important audio terms and concepts

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Important audio terms and concepts

- We just talked all about some important video terms and concepts. Now, I want to introduce you to some important information about audio. Because after all, one of the most telltale signs that a video is amateur is poor audio quality. Even though we're going to be making this video on a very low budget, we're still really going to focus on recording as high quality audio as possible. Let's talk about this. I first want to review the most important elements to consider when recording good quality audio. First, there's the equipment that you use. There's also the setup of the equipment, including the proximity from the speaker to the microphone and the actual space that you're recording in. There are also various audio quality characteristics determined by factors in both production and post-production. Let's start with equipment. Now, the most recent iPhone has a set of pretty decent onboard microphones, four to be exact. All four use active noise cancellation, which reduces ambient…

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