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Field Audio Certification Class for Outdoor Media Creators - New York City

Field Audio Certification Class for Outdoor Media Creators

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

No physical exertion required, suitable for all fitness levels

Overview

Master outdoor audio production with a hands-on certification class in Brooklyn. Perfect for filmmakers and podcasters eager to capture pristine sound in dynamic environments.

Workshop
Brooklyn, New York

Field Audio Equipment (Certification Class)

BRIC House | Prereq: Orientation | 3 hrs | Cost: $20

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About This Adventure

Unlock the world of audio production with our hands-on certification class! Over three hours, you'll master essential field equipment, including Zoom recorders and various microphones. Perfect for filmmakers, podcasters, and TV creators, this experience equips you with the skills to elevate your projects and capture pristine sound.

Rates

Student - $25


Duration

3 Hours


About

Get certified to use our field audio equipment to your films, television shows, or your next podcast. In this class you will learn our Zoom H1, H4n, & H5 digital recorders, a variety of microphones including wired & wireless lavaliers, handhelds, and shotgun mics, as well as boom poles and other audio accessories.

Adventure Tips

Test Equipment Before Use

Always check your Zoom recorder and microphones to ensure batteries and SD cards are ready for fieldwork.

Scout Quiet Locations

Plan your recording spots to avoid heavy traffic or noisy crowds, especially in urban environments.

Weatherproof Your Gear

Protect your equipment from moisture and dust with appropriate covers when recording outdoors.

Practice Microphone Placement

Experiment with mic positioning to reduce wind noise and capture natural ambience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Urban birds such as pigeons and sparrows
  • Occasional sightings of raccoons in parks

History

Brooklyn has long been a creative hub, influencing many media production styles with its rich cultural history.

Conservation

The class encourages minimal environmental impact by promoting responsible gear use and noise awareness in natural settings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Zoom Field Recorder

Essential

Essential for capturing high-quality audio on location.

Lavalier Microphone

Essential

Ideal for clear voice recording in busy environments.

Windshield/Windscreen

Essential

Reduces wind noise during outdoor recordings.

Extra Batteries

Essential

Ensures uninterrupted power supply during shoots.