Earlier this week I posted a couple of tweets regarding my new camera and lighting setup! Many people were interested in what technologies I use to record online courses and podcasts so I’m here today to share all of the details! As a quick note, I am NOT a tech equipment expert.

Translations: Chinese Russian • Illustration by Julia Litvin I am a programmer. I do not deal with digital painting, photo processing, video editing. I don’t really care for wide gamut or even proper color reproduction.

I've started live streaming and publishing videos on my YouTube Channel again recently and it made my realize just how much work I've put into getting a good hardware setup—not just for the streams, but also just as someone who works remote and sits on video calls every day.

The holy grail of broadcast mics, I've been using the SM7B since my audio engineering days when I was recording bands for a living. Sometimes I'm tempted to try something else out of pure curiousity, but so far the SM7B is still the winner.