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- Oct 15: Writing in Vulture, Nick Quah suggests it’s “a kind of mutual defense pact” against YouTube. Writing in /r/billsimmons, fans call this “lame”, “stupid”, and “dumb”; however some point out that the low production values of these shows (many of which are simply recorded Zoom calls) will look negatively different to others on Netflix.
- Mar 13: Leave the laptop at home - Zoom has released the PodTrak P2, a portable recorder for USB microphones. The product includes background noise reduction, and contains a built-in dynamic compressor. The $99 unit can record up to four simultaneous tracks to an SD card.
- Nov 1, 2024: You can try it on their website, so we did - here’s a test file with poor-quality echoey original clips from Zoom, then the Lark-treated audio straight after. By way of comparison, here’s the same thing, but using Adobe Enhance (v1). Ai|coustics sent this better example.
- Jul 5, 2024: The Podcast Host reviews the Zoom H5, one of the most-used portable audio recorders for podcasting.
- Dec 28, 2022: Wondering how the TV networks seem to get better images on Zoom calls? VOA's Steve Herman posts the image that BBC World News sends back to him - a black and white still caption telling him to look at the camera.
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