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Storytellers need video. Hypernatural makes it personal.

The Hypernatural Blog • 39 implied HN points • 23 Jul 24
🕹 Technology AI Tools Video creation Media Production
  1. Hypernatural is a fast AI video generator that helps storytellers turn ideas into videos quickly. It makes it easy for writers and podcasters to create engaging video content without needing video editing skills.
  2. The software allows users to generate videos of any length and keeps character features consistent across different scenes. This means creators can focus on storytelling while Hypernatural handles the visuals.
  3. Hypernatural aims to expand creative opportunities for everyone, not just those who can afford professional video production. It empowers more people to share their creative visions through video.

Pulling back the curtain to show the set

Disaffected Newsletter • 1278 implied HN points • 23 Mar 23
🎙 Podcasts Media Production Entertainment Psychology Personal Development Storytelling
  1. The show is presented like an old-fashioned talk show, not just a casual podcast. The creator values a polished production and enjoys looking put together while performing.
  2. There's honesty behind the performance; the creator shares personal struggles and insecurities. They believe it's important to show that even those who entertain can have vulnerabilities.
  3. The aim is to connect with others who have faced similar challenges from childhood. The show encourages a sense of recognition and reminds viewers that it's okay to have flaws but still strive to entertain and engage.

✨ ✨Custom Video Requests!✨✨

Default Wisdom • 66 implied HN points • 08 Nov 24
🎭️ Culture Internet culture Subscriptions Media Production Community Building
  1. The writer is aiming for 1,000 paid subscribers for their newsletter. They are currently close and want to encourage more subscriptions.
  2. They are offering a 50% discount on yearly subscriptions and custom video requests about Internet culture topics.
  3. Paid subscriptions will help produce more content, do deeper reporting, and support contributors, winning the title of the best Internet culture newsletter.

Jobs and Opps at Cyclist, The News Movement, Bloomberg, Hackney Citizen, The Know, and Many, Many More 🧳

Journo Resources - The Opportunities • 257 implied HN points • 16 Jan 24
💼 Business Jobs Opportunities Journalism Media Production
  1. Last chance to pre-order the 2024 magazine from Journo Resources before sales close in four days.
  2. Various job opportunities in journalism available, such as staff writer positions at Cyclist and correspondent roles at The News Movement.
  3. Numerous events and awards deadlines coming up, including the GG2 Leadership Awards and the Sigma Awards.

The voice

My Home Office Hacks • 5 implied HN points • 16 Dec 24
🎙 Podcasts Interviews Home Office Media Production
  1. Voice-over work can mostly be done from home, as shown by Jen Antkowiak who does 99% of her projects in her home studio.
  2. There are many different kinds of voice-over jobs, including commercials, e-learning, and video games, which create a variety of opportunities.
  3. You can improve your home office experience with helpful tips from a newsletter that focuses on making work from home more enjoyable and productive.
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Microphones Ranked by Quality

Kartick’s Blog • 0 implied HN points • 16 Oct 24
🕹 Technology Consumer Electronics Media Production
  1. Good audio quality is important because poor sound can make people stop listening to your content. Great audio helps keep your audience engaged.
  2. Microphone placement is key; the closer the mic is to your mouth, the better the sound, even if the mic isn't the highest quality.
  3. Bluetooth headphones are generally the least effective for audio quality, while devices like smartphones and laptops can provide decent sound if placed properly.