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How to Improve Your Video's Sound

Using an affordable wireless microphone for your video's audio can make a big difference.

Have you ever tried to have a conversation in a loud place? It’s hard to concentrate, and often, important information gets lost in the noise. When communicating something important, it’s essential to eliminate distractions and ensure the message gets accurately conveyed. This is true for face-to-face, in-person communication, and digital communication. So, this week, we introduce our How-To series with a video on the importance of using a microphone when recording videos.

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Even though videos are visual media (video is Latin for “I see”), sound is an extremely important aspect that is often taken for granted—until it’s noticeably bad. There are a lot of sounds that happen when recording videos that we don’t want in the final product. Using a wireless lapel mic is an extremely easy way to ensure that you record only what you want and ensure that your recorded audio is crisp and clear.


The mic we are introducing here is the Ulanzi J12, which you can find here:

J12 Ulanzi


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