The Mixdown

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The Mixdown is a talk show about audio/video recording and broadcasting, featuring discussion about gear, tips, tricks, and advice. It's part education, part discussion, and part audience Q/A. Hosted by Anthony Stauffer & Dan Benjamin.

Episodes

  1. 10/29/2010

    10: Cans

    Anthony Stauffer and Dan Benjamin talk about headphones, headsets, their benefits, limitations, and uses.

    23 min

  2. 10/11/2010

    9: Clipping and Distortion

    Anthony Stauffer and Dan Benjamin discuss audio clipping and distortion, processing, and more.

    32 min

  3. 09/28/2010

    8: Distribution

    Dan Benjamin and Anthony Stauffer discuss the details of publishing and distributing audio and video podcasts.

    56 min

  4. 09/06/2010

    7: Digital Audio Mechanics

    Anthony Stauffer and Dan Benjamin talk about the mechanics of digital audio recording.

    43 min

  5. 08/28/2010

    6: Audio Recording Software

    Anthony and Dan discuss audio recording software options, including GarageBand, Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Apple Logic, and more.

    54 min

  6. 08/13/2010

    5: Cables

    Dan and Anthony tell you everything you need to know (and more) about audio and video cables, a prerequisite for making great recordings.

    56 min

  7. 08/06/2010

    4: Mic Mechanics

    Anthony Stauffer and Dan Benjamin put microphones under the microscope, explaining the different types of mics, types of pre-amps, USB interfaces, and much more.

    51 min

  8. 08/02/2010

    3: Wirecast and the "Skype Box"

    Dan and Anthony reveal the mystery of the "Skype Box" and talk about using Wirecast in live production.

    35 min

  9. 07/24/2010

    2: StevieSnacks Behind The Scenes

    In this episode, Dan Benjamin and Anthony Stauffer talk about the cameras, microphones and software used to produce the guitar lessons at StevieSnacks.com, with a focus on understanding the benefits and tradeoffs that came with each upgrade.

    58 min

  10. 07/16/2010

    1: 5by5 Behind the Scenes

    In this inaugural episode, Dan Benjamin and Anthony Stauffer talk about the gear and setups they used to build their home studios which they use for broadcasting, screencasting, and video production, with a focus on Dan's setup for producing 5by5's shows.

    1 hr
  • 10 Episodes

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The Mixdown is a talk show about audio/video recording and broadcasting, featuring discussion about gear, tips, tricks, and advice. It's part education, part discussion, and part audience Q/A. Hosted by Anthony Stauffer & Dan Benjamin.

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  • Creator
    5by5
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Mixdown

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