--- Forwarded Message from Karl Fisher <[log in to unmask]> ---

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>Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 13:14:58 -0600
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>From: Karl Fisher <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #7348 Video Production Light & Sound

Hi, Dave;

The sound of our videos at New Mexico State was greatly improved when we
started using the clip-on microphones from Radio Shack. (We were shooting
listening comprehensions segments).

I'm sure they still have these, and probably some good wireless ones, too.

Karl

>--- Forwarded Message from "David Flores" <[log in to unmask]> ---
>
>>Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 14:38:35 -0500
>>From: "David Flores" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject: Video Production Light & Sound
>
>Wow, running a Lanugage Learning Center does seem to make one a "Jack of
>all trades" deosn't it?
>
>One of our professors here has decided that she's unhappy with the quality
>of the videos that her students are producing in  our Video Studia and
>wants to upgrade the lighting and sound.
>
>Given my limited budget (I'm hoping to get it all in for under $300.00)
>I've settled on the Smith-Victor KT900 light kit ($225 at B&H photo) which
>should allow for basic 3-point lighting (Key, Fill, Background).
>
>Now I'm looking at my sound options. Anyone got any suggestions for
>external micing solutions (for a DV camera with a standard 1/8" audio
>input) that would be relatively inexpensive and versatile?
>
>-Dave
>
>David Flores
>Director: Language Learning Center
>Loyola College in Maryland
>4501 North Charles Street
>Baltimore, MD 21210
>Ph: (410) 617-5230
>Fax: (410) 617 2859


Karl W. Fisher
Director, Language Laboratory
The University of the South
735 University Avenue
Sewanee, TN 37383

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