Video Podcasting Tech Check - Best Practices and Live Demonstrations

Discover the essential steps for conducting a successful video podcasting tech check in this informative 41-minute episode of The Flow. Learn how hosts Doc and Luis prepare for their show, covering crucial aspects like sound level adjustments, scene transitions, framing, and guest management. Gain valuable insights on avoiding common pitfalls, such as making hasty adjustments based on single feedback. Explore practical tips for monitoring audio levels, checking for slapback, and ensuring sufficient hard drive space. Watch live tech check demonstrations with audience members and understand the advantages of using an A/B camera switcher. Master the art of creating a smooth, professional video podcast by implementing these expert techniques and best practices.

- Countdown
- Intro
- adding guest
- tech check is critical
- the 15 mins before the stream
- Checking sound levels
- Be careful about making adjustments based on one person’s comments
- checking for slapback
- monitoring levels, what to listen to
- Rung through ALL your scenes
- Checking framing and zoom
- Producer view
- Check that you have enough hard drive space
- Live tech check
- But they sound louder - Sound tip
- Each guest sound can be adjusted individually
- Using the A/B camera switcher, the advantage of using
- Wrap up