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Welcome to the Scottish Watches Podcast – Episode 356!
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We are joined by one of the people responsible for the sound quality of The Scottish Watches Podcast – Bandrew from the Podcastage and Watchcastage YouTube channels. The primary source online for getting better quality audio for your videos, podcasts and more. Plus he’s also a huge watch geek so who better to speak to!
Youtube Podcastage Wrist check: Bandrew is wearing, the pumpkin spice latte of watches (quite liked that), his Tudor Black Bay Fifty Eight m79030n-0001 He got this to commemorate surpassing 200 thousand subscribers and continuing to make videos through the first year of lockdown.
Gigi is wearing his Oris Big Crown ProPilot Timer GMT small seconds from 2019. His entry drug to the hobby.
Gigi’s BB 58.
Rikki is wearing his new MAD 1 Red
Original MAD 1.
Getting into watches: Growing up in a beach town in the 90s, the first watch Bandrew wanted to get was the Shark Surf watch. These are a few iterations:
When he got to college, he went through a calculator watch faze which ended with him getting a gold calculator watch after gaining his Masters degree.
After a few years his dad go him his first mechanical watch, the Seiko 5 Field.
Databank ca53w-1
Gigi’s Seiko a 158
YouTube career: Bandrew uploaded his first video in 2006, only a year after YouTube started. After taking a break he returned in May of 2015. Here are his latest videos: Audio is More Important than Video
5 Things To Avoid When Buying Audio Equipment
Microphone check: Bandrew has the Shure SM7B, one of the first mics he both for his channel, and is running it through the Universal Audio Arrow Interface and recording using the Audio Hijack. How to Set Up the Shure SM7b for Beginners (FAQ Series)
Shure SM7b Mic Review / Test (vs. RE20, Procaster, XM8500, Ethos, U87)
Universal Audio Arrow Interface Review / Test / Explained
Microphone Only Recording Left Channel, Solution (FAQ Series)
Gigi is using the Beyerdynamic TG-V70D and is running it through the Presonus revelator io24. Beyerdynamic TG-V70D Dynamic Mic Review / Test
MOTU M2 Audio Interface Review / Test / Explained
Rikki is using the Shure SM7B Mic which connects to a Zoom H6 pro and then stuff happens that includes a Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 Gen 1 and a Cloudlifter.
Shure SM7B Mic Review / Test
Bandrew doesn’t just make videos on podcasting of YouTube, he also launched his watch review channel 1 year ago:
My Watch Journey: Surf Watch to Quarantine Watch
8 Reasons I Stopped Wearing a Smart Watch
Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical Watch Review
Freestyle Shark Clip Classic Digital Watch Review / Walkthrough
Bandrew’s main collection – My 3 Watch Collection (G-Shock, Tudor, Rolex)
Rikki’s Horage Tourbillon.
Good audio for under 100 dollars: Behringer XM8500 vs. Shure SM48 Comparison (Versus Series)
M-Audio M-Track Solo Audio Interface Review / Explained
After watching Apollo 13, Bandrew has been eyeing the Moonwatch.
Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch
Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Mic Review / Test (vs. MXL770, MXL990, Ember, More)
Is a $7,000 Mic Worth It? – Neumann U67 Reissue Review / Test (vs SM7B, TLM 103, U87 Ai, WA67)
Great mics to start with: Samson Q2u USB/XLR Microphone Review / Test
Shure MV7x Podcast Mic Review / Test (vs. SM7b, RE20, Q2u, SM58, and More)
Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB Dynamic Mic Review / Test (Comparied to ATR2100 & Q2u)
Bandrew’s podcast – https://bandrewsays.com/
Thank you for listening, have any ideas? Email us at info@scottishwatches.co.uk
Now check out the shows we mentioned throughout the episode: Scottish Watches Podcast #100 : We Did It! Here’s Our Interview With Tim MossoScottish Watches Podcast #155 : With Victoria Gomelsky from The New York Times, JCK and Robb Report
Scottish Watches Podcast #355 : Evelyne and Alexia Genta Return To Celebrate 50 Years of The Royal Oak and More
Scottish Watches Podcast #336 : All About anOrdain With Founder Lewis Heath
Scottish Watches Podcast #261 : Fire Fighter Heritage with William Wood Watches
Scottish Watches Podcast #200 : The Jean-Claude Biver Interview – And Its Been Worth The Wait
Scottish Watches Podcast #50 : With Archie Luxury – And Its Not What You’d Expect
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