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We have been generating Podcast content for decades now. One thing has been and will always be true about podcasting: NEW TECH always has the initial and on-going attention of every participant in the vein of Podcasting - and always will. The bottom line though is: You MUST Have the BEST GEAR or Your Podcast will FAIL.. or WILL IT? What kind of value do YOU put on having the bleeding edge of gear in your Podcast Studio environment? What difference will it make if you DON'T HAVE IT? All of that and more will be shared inside this episode of the Podcast Gauntlet where we Throw-Down, Discuss, Rise & Shine in Podcasting! The ultimate success for every podcaster – is FEEDBACK! Be sure to take just a few minutes to tell the hosts of this podcast what YOU think over at Apple Podcasts! It takes only a few minutes but helps the hosts of this program pave the way to future greatness! Not an Apple Podcasts user? No problem! Be sure to check out any of the other many growing podcast directories online to find this and many other podcasts via The Podcaster Matrix!       The Podcast Gauntlet Podcast Connection Links:   Connect with The Hosts (and View Direct Contact information Below!)   Subscribe to This Podcast & Listen Now!        Subscribe, Like, and Share Everywhere! Help The Podcast Gauntlet Grow!   The Shownotes for this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: https://youtu.be/pysBuEOJm7E Timestamps for this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: 00:00 Effective green screen and budget lighting setup 05:25 Affordable audio setup and equipment advice 08:38 Exploring StreamYard's camera and bandwidth issues 12:33 Networking benefits and sharing experiences 15:12 Expanding the podcast video library Questions Answered Inside this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: How do Speaker A and Speaker B feel about the pressure to always have the newest and best podcasting gear, and do you agree with their perspective? Why or why not? According to Speaker A, what role does lighting play in the effectiveness of a green screen, and how has the cost of podcast lighting changed over time 03:15? Speaker B mentions people in online communities insisting on high-end cameras for podcasting 05:08. What are the potential consequences—good or bad—of this kind of advice for new podcasters? What are some low-budget alternatives to professional microphones and cameras discussed by Speaker B, and what are the trade-offs? How do both speakers approach the relationship between technical gear and podcasting content? Do they prioritize one over the other? Why does Speaker A express frustration about low turnout at local podcast meetups, and what value does Speaker B see in networking with other podcasters 13:03? Discuss the importance of software and editing skills, as mentioned by both hosts, compared to hardware investment for producing quality podcasts. What financial pitfalls do the hosts warn about when building a podcasting studio, and what advice do they share to avoid those mistakes 08:33? Speaker A brings up the choice between investing in higher StreamYard resolution and sticking with current video quality 10:24. How should podcasters decide when (or if) to upgrade video capabilities? What final advice do Speaker A and Speaker B offer for new podcasters regarding equipment and starting out 14:33, and what lessons can experienced podcasters take from their discussion? Links from Inside this Episode of The Podcast Gauntlet: Be sure to follow Mike & Bryan via social media via the links available at: https://PodcastGauntlet.Com 2GuysTalking Network — Home of the network featuring "Two Guys Talking Guns" and other shows 24Podcast.com GunEncyclopedia.com PodcastGauntlet.com StlPodFather.com Podcast Gauntlet Website — To send feedback or stories as invited by Mike Wilkerson 20:0   === Equipment Listing === Purchase the Stuff that Helps Us Provide You Content and Help Us Grow! ==== Webcams: