How to use Hey Mic! With Zoom
Many of our customers often ask whether Hey Mic! is compatible with Zoom. And the answer is yes! It also works great with Skype. Here’s a short video on how to connect. Happy recording!
Tips and Tricks
How to Make a Great Video: Part 7
Our final Top Tip is all about editing. Are you looking for out of this world, or settling for good enough? The difference between good video and great video could lie in you taking that extra time taken to edit the footage. Be careful, though, about going down the perfectionist rabbit hole as you want …
How to Make a Great Video: Part 6
Recording (Part 2): You only get one chance. So far we’ve covered space, zoom and apps… so here are a few more top tips to help you when recording using your Hey Mic! 1. Always set your phone to record horizontally (landscape) so that videos played back on other devices and screens will look OK. …
How to Make a Great Video: Part 5
Recording (Part 1): You only get one chance Following on from our previous posts about video preparation, we thought we’d share with you some top tips to get the most out of your recording. Whatever it is you are choosing to record, that particular time may never happen again (unless you are at home when …
How to Make a Great Video: Part 4
Hey Mic! Top Tip No.4: Logistics Checklist Pilots don’t use checklists occasionally, they use them before every single flight to minimise the risk of things going wrong. You should be doing the same! So here’s a handy checklist you can use before every time you film: 1. Is your phone completely level? You might want …
How to Make A Great Video: Part 3
Get The Lighting Right Lighting can make or break your video and it’s not all obvious. This is particularly true of smartphones as they have smaller image sensors and lenses. You’re looking for the Goldilocks light – not too much and not too little – just right!Standing in front of the light turns you into …
How to Make a Great Video: Part 2
It’s essential to minimize background noise when filming. Hey Mic! is great at this but we thought we’d give you some further tips to help, because we’re nice like that. Some tips may be familiar but we make no apologies as missing out one or two could make the difference to the audio quality of …
How to Make a Great Video: Part 1
While we’re all about fab audio, we know there’s so much more that goes into making a great video! So here are the first of a few tips to help you make sure you get the best footage you can, from working out what you want to say, to the final editing. Your Key Message …