Episode 7: Lets get real

About this episode

Ricky discusses the realities of creative endeavors and the changes in the media business, along with techniques for audio production.

Ricky is back this week talking about being realistic with your creative endeavors. Also he talks about how the media business changed dramatically. The consumer is in a good spot. with a la carte. Or are we? Ricky's stance on AI is brought up. Ricky then touches on CGI and chromakey and how the tech has changed for the better and things he's noticed. Putting out a quality product with your name on is discussed. Ricky is not in the studio for this episode and demonstrating techniques with mic selection, placement and acoustics in the room. Ricky talks about the proximity effect. Another homework assignment? Aw man! No it's fun homework again. He loves making and fixing things. Please rate this show. Seeya next week.

People in this episode

Host: Ricky

Topics covered

• creative endeavors
• media business
• AI
• CGI
• chromakey
• quality product
• mic selection
• acoustics
• proximity effect

Keywords

• homework
• techniques
• consumer
• a la carte

Mentioned in this episode

Products: microphone, acoustic treatment

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