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Choosing a Digital Recorder for Podcasting | Podcraft 1102

PodCraft | How to Podcast & Craft a Fantastic Show

English - March 20, 2019 00:00 - 16 minutes - 7.46 MB - ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
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In this episode we’ll cover why you might want to use a digital recorder in your podcasting efforts, and how to choose the best one for you.

We’ve discussed digital recorders in the past, and in fact you can find  current definitive guide here: The Best Digital Podcast Recorders on the Market. This episode discusses the very same stuff with a little extra detail.

We'll cover: 

Why Might you Need a Digital Recorder for Podcasting?

Mobile recording – capture an interview any time, any placeRisk mitigation – avoid recording to a computer and the crash risk that posesBackup – Record to Digitial Recorder PLUS PC for the best of both worlds

What Digital Recorder Should I Buy?

Each option depends on your own unique situation, show format, and budget. 

Zoom H1 or Tascam DR-05 - the lower cost 'lite' modelsZoom H4 - mid-range optionZoom H5 or Zoom H6 - premium options 

Also Mentioned

Alitu: The Podcast Maker App automates your podcast productionThe Podcast Host Academy - work with us to plan, launch, and grow your podcast  Support the show (https://pod.academy)