From 551b6d099cb7f52b510fc659448f4ac7c97c3223 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Bahjat Alaadel [SSW]" Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:12:20 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] Update rule- adding images.md Text has been edited to consolidate examples and clarify the pain and solution. --- rules/easy-recording-space/rule.md | 34 +++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/rules/easy-recording-space/rule.md b/rules/easy-recording-space/rule.md index 4d532affb5..8ac5ca5cf6 100644 --- a/rules/easy-recording-space/rule.md +++ b/rules/easy-recording-space/rule.md @@ -18,42 +18,30 @@ related: created: 2024-10-15T11:40:00.000Z guid: 70888624-0cb5-48e9-b9c4-f2b747024f42 --- -Creating high-quality videos consistently requires more than just a camera. You need a dedicated space that allows for efficient setup and minimizes distractions. +Creating high-quality videos consistently requires more than just a great idea. You need a dedicated setup that allows you to focus. -Without a proper setup, you may end up with poor audio, bad lighting, or a cluttered background that detracts from your content. A streamlined, well-organized recording space can help save time and ensure your videos look and sound professional. +The popular open plan office will commonly result in poor vocal audio, bad lighting, and an inconsistent background that detracts from your content. A streamlined, self contained recording space can help save time and ensure your videos look and sound professional without the technical burden. ### Common Pitfalls to Avoid -When setting up your video recording space, be aware of these issues that can lead to poor-quality output: +When setting up your video recording space, be aware of these issues that can lead to a poor-quality video: ::: greybox -**Example 1:** Recording in a busy office or shared workspace with background chatter, printers, and phones ringing. +**Example 1:** Recording in a busy office with harsh fluorescent lights with background chatter and unpredictable changes to the ambient workspace volume and background elements. ::: +![DALL·E 2024-10-23 08 41 28 - A realistic office setting with a frustrated person holding a laptop, facing forward The person appears stressed, with a tense expression, clutching ](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/8da27a37-48e7-49d4-9779-755d11e42467) ::: bad -Figure: Bad Example - Noisy environment makes it hard to capture clear audio +Figure: Bad Example - Shared noisy environment makes it hard to capture clear audio and branded visuals ::: ::: greybox -**Example 2:** Using a room with harsh fluorescent lights or minimal lighting that creates shadows and makes the subject look tired. +**Example 2:** Setting up and tearing down equipment each time you want to record. ::: +![Firefly a frustrated person struggling to set up a cluttered desk with a microphone , webcam and rin (1)](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/dfd4efca-8a93-4257-b09c-9689acc4ede7) ::: bad -Figure: Bad Example - Poor lighting affects video quality and makes it hard to see the speaker clearly -::: - -::: greybox -**Example 3:** Recording in front of a cluttered background, such as an unorganized bookshelf, or in a space where the background is too busy or distracting. -::: -::: bad -Figure: Bad Example - Messy or distracting background pulls focus away from the speaker -::: - -::: greybox -**Example 4:** Setting up and tearing down equipment each time you want to record, leading to inconsistent quality and wasting time. -::: -::: bad -Figure: Bad Example - Difficulty of setup leads to inefficiency and inconsistent output +Figure: Bad Example - Difficult setups leading to inconsistent quality and wasting time ::: ### How to Set Up an Effective Recording Space @@ -78,8 +66,10 @@ A good recording space should be optimized for sound, lighting, background, and * Consider an external microphone for better sound quality, and test audio levels regularly. ::: greybox -**Good Example:** A small office or studio with soundproofing, diffused soft lighting, and a mounted camera on a tripod. The microphone is attached to the desk, and the background is a clean, branded wall with subtle colors. Equipment remains in place, so the recording can begin within minutes. +**Good Example:** An office pod or studio with soundproofing, diffused soft lighting, and a mounted camera. The microphone is attached to the desk, and the background is a clean, branded wall with subtle colors. Equipment remains in place, so the recording can begin within minutes. ::: +![Melbourne-recording-booth](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/883aff45-3714-478d-9365-ba98aac57a06) + ::: good Figure: Good Example - Plug and play system that ensures consistent quality and saves time :::