Video Making

Rube Goldberg music video

Check out this excellently-executed Rube Goldberg machine, featured in this OK Go music video. When the rock band OK Go, famous for their viral videos including the spectacular and award winning “treadmills video”, wanted to feature a 4-minute long Rube Goldberg Machine in an upcoming video, they tapped Syyn Labs to build it. The requirements […]

How-To: Microphone blimp

How-To: Microphone blimp

Instructables user gezortenplotz writes: Wind across a microphone causes distortion and unwanted noise for videographers and nature recorders while taping outside. The purpose of the microphone ‘blimp’ is to attenuate the wind noise without interfering with the desired sound. Blimps are expensive. This project came in under $40. Mics are interchangeable in this blimp (if […]