What you'll learn

Understand the key elements of creating a home recording studio
Get insights into affordable, effective lighting solutions that a perfect for smaller spaces
Get an overview of lighting techniques that the professionals use, and how to replicate it at a lower cost
Select, research and get the optimial lighting to light up your subjects & creating more engaging videos
Select, research and get the best audio recording & production tools so you can sound your best
Understand more advanced studio production techniques like green screen, music recording and much more

Course content

6 sections • 22 lectures • 3h 51m total length

Do You Need a Home Studio? Why Take This Course?5:50
Already trying to create your own podcasts, videos or music? Here's why having a cozy little studio in your home can help you get to the next level.
How to Take This Course & Give Feedback4:20
My recommendations for getting the most out of this course.
How Much Is This Going to Cost Me? What Do I Need to Buy?5:05
Mo money mo results? Not really. You can start small and scale up if really required.
Download Course Slides in PDF Here1:30:00
The complete slides in PDF including links to all the resources mentioned or explained in the course.

Whats is The Best Space or Place to Create Your Home Studio?4:38
Location, location, location. Selecting a good space to build your studio is the most important thing you'll have to do.
Open Sesame! The Entrance to Your Studio is Mysteriously Important5:14
Don't let the door hit your pretty face (or your expensive equipment) when you want to get into or leave your studio.
Analyze & Identify Ambient Light in Your Studio for Greater Consistency4:07
Follow the light and you will gain new clarity when recording videos.
Improving Acoustics - The Echo Problem and Unwanted Noise7:44
Hello... Hello... Helllloo.. Ouch lets get rid of that nasty echo!
Padding Your Studio with Foam Panels & Bass Traps8:09
Let's get rid of unwanted echo by padding the walls of your studio. It can even make your studio look more cool!
Foam Panels 101 - How to Buy & Use Foam Panels4:04
Someone said foam?
The Audio Quiz

Some Afforable Options to Get Good Audio in Your Home Studio6:37
Get started with a low budget, but still get high-quality audio in your studio.
A Huge Microphone That Records Perfect Podcasts10:06
Are you a podcaster, or are you trying to create better screencast videos? This microphone might be what you need.
The Most Flexible & Portable Microphone for All Your Videos5:46
Investing in a lavalier microphone is your best bet if you do a variety of stuff in your studio.
Moving Around a Lot? Live Action Shots? Here's a Solution6:34
Moving around a lot means you'll need an audio capture device that moves with you.

Three-Point Lighting: Basic Lighting Setup for Great Videos8:50
With just three lights, you can get a really good look for your videos.
Introduction to Using a Softbox For Lighting Your Subject10:03
Getting a softbox is essential to light up your subject (you?) and create better videos.
The Components of a Softbox, And Softbox Buying Guide8:30
Let's dissect a softbox and understand what makes it work, as well as what you need to look out for when buying a softbox.
Lights That Will Last Forever (Or So They Say) & Make You Look Sharp!7:07
L.E.D lights are supposed to be energy-efficient & last ages. Myth or reality?

Requirements

You do not need any technical skills, but it will help if you have tried to create your own videos without a studio
Building a studio is going to cost you money. I show you how to minimize your investment by choosing products that give you the best bang for for your buck
I do not cover D.I.Y stuff, becasue I am not very good at that. However, I do help you find external resources on it. Just ask the question.

Description

Are you trying to create better videos, podcasts, screencasts, or even record your own music? Nothing gets you to the next level like having your own home studio!

In this course, I skip all the technical jargon and give you practical examples of how to plan, design, modify and profit from your own mini-studio, regardless of whether you do it at home or in your office.

Throughout this course, I will guide you step-by-step in understanding how the professionals do it, and help you pick up the most useful tips for building your own recording studio, video studio, music studio or photopgrahpy studio.

Who this course is for:

YouTube marketers who want to create better "talking head" videos and get more views
Internet marketers who want to create stunning sales pitches with perfect audio and pleasant video

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Course content

Course Introduction & Materials4 lectures • 1hr 45min

Planning, Designing & Modifying Your Studio6 lectures • 34min

Getting Better Audio & Audio Equipment4 lectures • 29min

Getting Better Lighting & Lighting Equipment4 lectures • 35min

Recording Better Video & Video Equipment2 lectures • 13min

Advanced Studio Techniques for Recording Video2 lectures • 16min

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