Amy O'Leary is one of the New York Times multimedia gurus, specializing in audio. Here, she talks with Zachary M. Seward from the Nieman Journalism Lab about audio techniques and why reporters should stop being afraid of having themselves recorded.
Amy O'Leary of The New York Times shares audio tips from Nieman Journalism Lab on Vimeo.
Amy O'Leary is a multimedia producer at the Times. This interview was taped on March 22, 2009, at the Nieman Conference on Narrative Journalism, where O'Leary was a speaker.
Oh, and if you don't know what Vimeo is, check it out. It's like YouTube, but a little less hyped. A lot of people are posting a lot of these interview-type videos to Vimeo now instead of YouTube.
Michael Becker has been blogging about academia, digital culture and journalism since 2005. He is the Web editor of the
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Really enjoyed this video, Michael. Thought some of the practical tips (placement of the mic, can’t clean up audio that is too loud) was especially helpful. Thanks for posting.