Enhance Don't Distract

Enhance Don't Distract
Enhance Don't Distract

Enhance Don't Distract is a thought-provoking podcast that delves into the technology that we use to make our services function. Hosted by Justin & Sean, this podcast explores how technology can be used to enhance the Kingdom of God, rather than distract from it. Each episode features insightful discussions and practical tips for how listeners can use technology in a way that aligns with their faith and values. We also Have a youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/enhancedontdistract Contact us: Justin@enhanceavl.com Jordan@enhanceavl.com

  1. EP58:// Mastering Church Live Streaming: Camera Shots, Angles, and Pro Tips

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    EP58:// Mastering Church Live Streaming: Camera Shots, Angles, and Pro Tips

    In this Enhanced Don't Distract episode, Justin and Sean delve into the intricacies of camera shots, angles, and techniques essential for creating compelling church live streams. They discuss the importance of eye placement, the rule of thirds, and achieving motion in shots to keep viewers engaged. Through detailed analysis, including examples from Elevation Church, they demonstrate how even the smallest adjustments in video production can significantly impact viewer experience. Additionally, they touch on the integration of lighting, live streaming equipment, and the balance of visual composition. Whether you're a seasoned AV technician or new to live streaming, this episode is packed with valuable insights to elevate your church's broadcast quality. Don't forget to subscribe for more expert advice on enhancing your church's technical production. 00:00 Introduction to Enhanced Don't Distract 01:05 Welcome to the New Year 2025 01:52 The Importance of Camera Shots in Live Streaming 07:04 Audio vs. Video Quality in Content Creation 12:31 Analyzing Camera Shots and Angles 14:46 Understanding the Rule of Thirds 19:58 Framing and Headroom in Shots 29:37 Live Streaming Challenges and Solutions 37:15 Breaking the Guidelines for Creative Shots 37:56 The Evolution of Broadcast and Streaming 38:41 Managing Volunteers and Camera Operations 40:07 Training and Consistency in Camera Work 43:01 The Importance of Camera Angles and Shots 44:03 Lighting and Framing for Cinematic Feel 47:57 Understanding the 180-Degree Rule 50:42 Visual Storytelling and Composition 58:21 Technical Aspects of Camera Work 01:07:57 Consultation and Equipment Recommendations 01:11:28 Conclusion and Viewer Engagement Podcast Spotify: https://rb.gy/d4elq4 Apple: https://rb.gy/zuw4a4 Email: Justin@enhanceavl.com jordan@enhanceavl.com https://www.enhanceavl.com/ Streamyard: https://streamyard.com/pal/5328320126517248

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  2. *SPECIAL* Sennheiser EWD Microphone System – A Game Changer for Audio Quality A Overview

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    *SPECIAL* Sennheiser EWD Microphone System – A Game Changer for Audio Quality A Overview

    In this video, we dive into the Sennheiser EWD (Evolution Wireless Digital) microphone system. From unboxing to setup and testing, I cover its features, ease of use, and performance. Whether you're upgrading your audio gear or curious about wireless solutions for live events or recording, this review highlights why the EWD might be the perfect fit for your needs. Let me know your thoughts in the comments! 🎤 Key Features Covered: Intuitive setup process Exceptional sound clarity Reliable wireless connectivity Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more tech reviews and tips! #SennheiserEWD #MicrophoneReview #AudioGear Podcast Spotify: https://rb.gy/d4elq4 Apple: https://rb.gy/zuw4a4 Email: Justin@enhanceavl.com jordan@enhanceavl.com https://www.enhanceavl.com/ Streamyard: https://streamyard.com/pal/5328320126517248

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  3. EP 57:// Chad Vegas on Cinematic Worship, Live Streaming, and Personal Transformation

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    EP 57:// Chad Vegas on Cinematic Worship, Live Streaming, and Personal Transformation

    In this episode of the Enhance Don't Distract Podcast, host Justin Edmonds and Co-Host Jordan Horas interview Chad Vegas from Transformation Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, formerly of Bethel Church. Chad is a pioneer of cinematic live video and a passionate storyteller with incredible insights into video production, live streaming, and team culture. 🎥 Topics Covered: - Chad’s journey from Hawaii to Bethel and Transformation Church - The evolution of cinematic worship and its impact on viewers - Navigating live streaming: When it enhances vs. when it distracts - Building a healthy team culture in church production - Chad's radical healing testimony and the importance of personal health (mental, spiritual, and physical) 💡 Key Takeaways: - Why live streaming might not be the best option for every church - Techniques to create an immersive worship experience through broadcast - How prioritizing health and family transforms leadership and team dynamics 🌟 Be inspired by Chad’s journey, his faith, and his passion for using technology to connect people to God. #ChurchTech #CinematicWorship #LiveStreaming #EnhanceDontDistract #ChadVegas #transformationchurch #bethelchurch 00:00 A Miraculous Healing 00:17 The Importance of Live Streaming 01:13 Introduction to the Podcast 02:16 Interview with Chad Vegas Begins 02:26 Chad's Journey from Hawaii to Bethel 03:13 Transition to Transformation Church 04:45 COVID Struggles and Recovery 08:07 Pioneering Cinematic Live Video 15:25 Lighting and Camera Techniques 19:11 Choosing the Right Gear 26:52 Discovering Local Insights 27:12 The Pros and Cons of Live Streaming 31:14 Consulting on Online Presence 35:34 Volunteer Training and Team Management 41:33 Balancing Work and Spiritual Health 49:31 Final Thoughts and Reflections Podcast Spotify: https://rb.gy/d4elq4 Apple: https://rb.gy/zuw4a4 Email: Justin@enhanceavl.com jordan@enhanceavl.com https://www.enhanceavl.com/ Streamyard: https://streamyard.com/pal/5328320126517248

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    EP 56:// From Church Kid to Pro Audio Leader: Lee Fields' Journey in Music & Ministry

    In this inspiring episode, we chat with Lee Fields about his remarkable journey from a church kid in Tennessee to becoming a leader in the pro audio world. Lee shares his story of playing music in church, dropping out of college, touring with Disciple, and ultimately shaping the world of church production through innovation and leadership. We dive into topics like: - His humble beginnings and early love for music. - Touring stories, including mixing for headliners and working with Christian rock bands. - Transitioning to large-scale church AVL systems in California. - Founding MXU (Formaly), the revolutionary church production education platform. - The importance of acoustics, training, and team leadership in churches. - His current ventures include mixing, mentoring, and creative projects. 🎙️ Connect with Lee Fields: - Instagram: @LeeFields - Interested in his Mixing Club? DM Lee for details! 📩 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell to stay updated on more inspiring interviews and content! 00:00 Introduction to Lee Fields 01:33 Lee's Early Life and Career Beginnings 03:50 Touring and Transition to Church Work 04:54 Founding and Growth of MXU 09:35 Challenges and Successes of MXU 16:44 The Importance of Training and Acoustics 27:17 Gear Lust and Final Thoughts 28:14 The Dilemma of Church Budgets and Upgrades 31:42 Balancing Volunteer and Paid Staff in Churches 37:20 The Importance of Listening Skills for Audio Engineers 40:10 The SE Microphone Controversy 50:04 Future Plans and Projects 55:53 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Episodes Podcast Spotify: https://rb.gy/d4elq4 Apple: https://rb.gy/zuw4a4 Email: Justin@enhanceavl.com jordan@enhanceavl.com https://www.enhanceavl.com/ Streamyard: https://streamyard.com/pal/5328320126517248

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  5. EP 55:// Empowering Church Leadership and Tech with Kevan Grinwis

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    EP 55:// Empowering Church Leadership and Tech with Kevan Grinwis

    In episode 55 of the 'Enhance on Distract' podcast, hosts dive deep into conversations with guest Kevan Grinwis on the nuanced relationship between church leadership and technology. Kevan, a pastor with over 20 years of experience and a senior leader of Downtown Christian Church since its founding in 2012, shares insights from his multifaceted roles in ministry, business consulting, and the tech industry. The discussion navigates the importance of defining the 'why' behind decisions, fostering unity and trust within a church team, and addressing the complexities of growth and technology upgrades in church settings. This episode is loaded with practical advice and candid experiences, making it a must-listen for church leaders, tech teams, and anyone involved in ministry.  @DowntownChristianChurch

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  6. EP 54:// Mailbag

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    EP 54:// Mailbag

    In this episode of 'Enhanced: Don't Distract,' hosts Justin and Jordan transition from remote to in-person podcasting. They address listener questions and comments, emphasize the importance of intentional purchasing and rigging safety, and share personal anecdotes related to audio mixing challenges. They also discuss various audio topics, including setting gain structure for PA systems, best practices for CCLI licensing on YouTube, and general tech advice for church production teams. Key insights include strategies to avoid YouTube flags for music use and the importance of building headroom in audio setups. Audio Spotify: https://rb.gy/d4elq4 Apple: https://rb.gy/zuw4a4 Email: Justin@enhanceavl.com jordan@enhanceavl.com https://www.enhanceavl.com/ Streamyard: https://streamyard.com/pal/5328320126517248 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:06 Transition to In-Person Recording 00:47 Starting with a Prayer 01:04 Support and Engagement 02:08 Comment on Gain Structure 10:42 Email from Kristen on Video Flagging 14:51 Dealing with YouTube Flags 15:09 Disputing Copyright Claims 15:23 Understanding License Limitations 16:01 Navigating Label Disputes 17:43 Impact of Ads on Videos 19:21 Challenges with Worship Music 20:49 Legal and Practical Considerations 26:10 Final Thoughts and Viewer Interaction

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    EP 53:// Navigating Anxiety in Church Tech

    In this episode, we dive deep into the often-overlooked issue of anxiety in church tech teams. Whether you're a seasoned tech director or a volunteer running slides for the first time, the pressure to deliver a seamless service can be overwhelming. Join us as we discuss real stories, common stressors, and practical strategies for managing anxiety in high-pressure environments. We'll explore how to foster a supportive team culture, set realistic expectations, and find balance amidst the chaos. If you've ever felt the weight of perfectionism or the fear of failure in the tech booth, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn how to enhance your ministry without sacrificing your mental health.Psalms: https://www.bible.com/bible/116/PSA.94.NLTCols 3:23-24: https://www.bible.com/bible/116/COL.3.23-24 Podcast Spotify: https://rb.gy/d4elq4 Apple: https://rb.gy/zuw4a4 Email: Justin@enhanceavl.com jordan@enhanceavl.com https://www.enhanceavl.com/ Streamyard: https://streamyard.com/pal/5328320126517248

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  8. EP 52:// Things to consider for support of the PA

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    EP 52:// Things to consider for support of the PA

    Creating a top-notch sound system goes beyond just speakers—it's about having the right combination of high-quality microphones, sound boards, and peripherals to support and enhance your audio experience. In this video, we break down the key components that make a sound system truly shine. Whether you're setting up for a live event, a recording session, or a house of worship, learn how the right gear and peripherals can take your sound system to the next level. Podcast Spotify: https://rb.gy/d4elq4 Apple: https://rb.gy/zuw4a4 Email: Justin@enhanceavl.com jordan@enhanceavl.com https://www.enhanceavl.com/ Streamyard: https://streamyard.com/pal/5328320126517248

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Enhance Don't Distract is a thought-provoking podcast that delves into the technology that we use to make our services function. Hosted by Justin & Sean, this podcast explores how technology can be used to enhance the Kingdom of God, rather than distract from it. Each episode features insightful discussions and practical tips for how listeners can use technology in a way that aligns with their faith and values. We also Have a youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/enhancedontdistract Contact us: Justin@enhanceavl.com Jordan@enhanceavl.com

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