Topic: Production

Church Video: Visions, Visuals, and Video – Part One

Thumbnail image for Church Video: Visions, Visuals, and Video – Part One by Conrad Weaver April 4, 2011 Church Video

“When there is a prophet among you, I, the LORD, reveal myself to them in visions, I speak to them in dreams.” Numbers 12:6 (NIV) All throughout the Bible we see God using visions and visuals, and sometimes dreams to present his message to people. Genesis 15:5 God instructs Abram to “Look up at the [...]

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Studio Teamwork

Thumbnail image for Studio Teamwork by Paul Jennings March 28, 2011 Production

Many times over I have been asked what it is like to record in a studio.  Those questions bring to mind a harmonious and memorable Christian experience to say the least. We were blessed to have some extraordinary musicians and technicians involved from start to finish.  I would be remiss if I said I had [...]

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Church Audio: Why Can’t We Be Friends?

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: Why Can’t We Be Friends? by brian maddox December 1, 2010 Church Audio

today’s post is about ‘sibling rivalry’.  at least of a sort… everywhere i’ve gone i have noticed the chasm that exists between two worlds.  for the sake of brevity and alliteration i’ll call them ‘tech’ and ‘talent’.  if you’ve spent any time at all in any kind of performance endeavor, you know what i’m talking [...]

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Church Audio: Digital Mixers

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: Digital Mixers by Kris Johnson October 25, 2010 Church Audio

There is no question digital mixers are having a profound impact on the pro audio world and this impact is also in the church world as well.   The cost of digital mixers have reduced significantly and many companies are making low end digital mixers which come in very cheap.  Looking at the overall bang [...]

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Church Video: Five Ideas for Staying Creative

Thumbnail image for Church Video: Five Ideas for Staying Creative by Conrad Weaver October 21, 2010 Church Video

What do you do to stimulate your creativity as a video director or producer in your worship video projects?  If you’re like me, there’s often not enough time in the day to get the regular work completed on time let alone take time to stimulate our creativity. As a result, the work we produce can [...]

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Church Audio: Mixing is NOT…

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: Mixing is NOT… by Kris Johnson October 20, 2010 Church Audio

The art of Chruch Audio mixing is something I have studied and practiced for the majority of my life.  During my 20+ years of experience here are a few things I have learned that audio mixing is not: Mixing modern worship sound is NOT a personal attack on any musician or singer.  It is the [...]

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Church Audio: Clear as Mud…

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: Clear as Mud… by brian maddox October 14, 2010 Church Audio

today’s post concerns a bit of a pet peeve of mine.  i promise to try to keep my inner snark as under control as possible.  apologies in advance if i don’t achieve great success with that. what i want to talk about today is ‘how to communicate information regarding sound in a concise and intelligible [...]

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Church Audio: The Match Game

Thumbnail image for Church Audio: The Match Game by brian maddox September 27, 2010 Church Audio

okay, today’s post is gonna be short and [hopefully] sweet.  i wanted to talk about a mistake i see an awful lot of churches make with their sound systems.  simply put, i see an awful lot of systems whose components don’t ‘match’. i don’t mean color.  and i don’t mean something technical like ‘impedance’ or [...]

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