Category: Tascam Porta-studio
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Clean Your Gear! Testing out a Contact Spray
This week I’m trying out a contact spray that is safe on plastics which is good because I’m using it on my DP32 which is mostly plastic!
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The Drum Microphone Challenge!
Mike @424Recording wanted me to try my Gold Realistic Low-Bais microphone for drums. I decided to do one better and did 8 microphones on the drum set. Here are all the microphones that I used on this test in order of appearance: FIFINE K035 Realistic PZM Pyle PDMICR425L (retro-microphone) Shure SM58 Realistic Low Bais (Gold)…
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Live Recording on a Digital PortaStudio, A Closer Look
I was asked if I could make up diagrams on how I would go about doing a live recording. You can find the diagrams on my website on the link above. This video gives an explanation of what I was trying to convey in the diagrams.
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Using the TASCAM RC-3F Footswitch
This question came up on the Tascam PortaStudio Facebook page about the RC-3F footswitch. I thought it would make a great video! If you are interested in the group, here’s the link Here’s the video
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Upgrading the Firmware on your Tascam DP 24/32SD
I noticed today that there was a new firmware on the Tascam site for my DP32SD. I decided that would be a good video to make on how to upgrade your firmware.
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Can I use my PortaStudio for Live Recordings?
I tackle a question that a lot of people ask. Here are my tips on how to make this work.
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Two ways that I have recorded drums
I’ve recorded drums in many different ways, but here are the two ways that I have been recording drums lately. One way I have done as a way to record the entire band live off the floor, the other is the way I have recorded that last couple of singles that I’ve done.
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The Tascam DP008’s Reverb, a deeper look
I was asked a while back about the reverb on the DP008, I’m sorry it took me a while to finally make the video, but here it is!
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Five Ways that I have Recorded Bass
I have recorded Bass guitar many different ways, here are the 5 most common ways that I have recorded bass. — Mike
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Bouncing Tracks on the DP008
Here’s another How-To video, this one is for bouncing tracks on the DP008. Personally, this was a pain in the butt because it doesn’t display what you are doing as well as it does on the larger consoles.