Good transcripts are created from good recordings and the first characteristic of a good recording is VOICE CLARITY.
There are three key flaws that appear in most voice recordings:
Background noise
Echo
Low volume
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Recording Focus Groups with Gooseneck Microphones
Microphones used for recording focus groups should have two key features (from an audio quality perspective) – the ability to capture speech clearly and to block out ambient sounds.
Unidirectional Lectern Microphones – also known as Podium or Gooseneck microphones – have both these features and more.
Here’s a look at the pros and cons of using them.
4 Ways to Improve Focus Group Recordings
While it’s hard to control the way people talk in a focus group without interrupting the flow of ideas, we can take some steps to create better recordings. Here are four factors to consider
Apple May Release iPhone 5 This Month
We may finally get to hold the much anticipated Apple iPhone 5 this month. If rumors are to be believed the company may launch the device this month at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Event (WWDC 2012). Version 5 will have broader display against the wishes of late Steve Jobs. Apple has cut down the number of […]
Recording Phone Interviews Using Total Recall for Android
Total Recall is an app for Android phones that can be used to record both sides of the conversation during a phone interview. Reasonably priced at $10.00 (free demo available) it’s a very convenient way to record phone interviews. You should however check if it works with your particular Android device because it’s not compatible with all phones.