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Noise Suppression

Do not get Noise Suppression confused with a Noise Gate. They are very different concepts. A noise gate cuts off all noise until a threshold is reached, then it opens. Noise suppression only cuts down certain frequencies of noise. For ease of understanding, you can...

Noise Gates

One of the simplest ways to make your audio seem clearer is a noise gate. This is a very simple concept to understand. Think of noise as ambient sound when you are not talking. This is fan noise, air conditioner sounds, maybe even a squeaky chair, tv in another room....

White Balancing White balance is actually a simple concept at it’s core. Light, whether it’s natural light from the sun or artificial light from a kit, gives off color. That color is abosrbed and/or reflected by materials. White balancing is simply...

Green Screen

There is a lot that goes into using the green screen. Fortunately, chroma keying technology has taken many leaps to make it relatively simple. However, I still see people who struggle with getting a good key. My experience has always been in the film industry but the...

What Is Compression?

Audio compression can be a confusing concept but it doesn’t have to be. Simply stated, compression is the difference between the loudest and quietest parts of an audio source. It is a vital part of making your voice sound natural and consistent while streaming....