ISO Insiders is back with episode 9 after a brief hiatus! This week, we dive deep into the concept of 'Mix-Minus', an essential element for live streamers and podcasters. Join us as we discuss audio feedback issues, affordable solutions like Focusrite and Zoom Pod Track P4, and answer viewer questions on how to resolve echo problems in streaming setups. Don't forget to follow us on YouTube, Blue Sky, and Instagram for more insights and updates!

• (00:00) - Welcome Back!
• (00:56) - Today's Topic: Mix Minus Explained
• (02:02) - The Evolution of Audio Interfaces
• (03:15) - Live Streaming Challenges and Solutions
• (05:05) - Addressing Viewer Questions
• (07:47) - Recommended Audio Solutions
• (13:01) - Exploring Bluetooth Connectivity
• (13:20) - Connecting Devices for Audio Input
• (13:45) - Studio Setup and Comparisons
• (15:12) - Pod Track P4 Overview
• (17:17) - On-the-Go Podcasting Solutions
• (19:32) - Live Streaming Considerations
• (20:54) - Addressing Viewer Questions
• (24:43) - Conclusion and Future Plans

We compare two prominent audio interfaces tailored for streamers and content creators – the RODE Streamer X and the Mackie Mainstream. We explore their design, connectivity, software, sound quality, and more. Find out which one suits your needs best! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced user, we’ve got insights to help you make an informed choice. Don’t forget to like and subscribe for more tech reviews!

• (00:00) - Introduction to Audio Interfaces for Streamers
• (00:33) - First Impressions and Design
• (00:55) - Connectivity and Inputs
• (02:17) - Software and Usability
• (03:11) - Sound Quality and Performance
• (03:34) - Pros and Cons of Streamer X
• (05:46) - Pros and Cons of Mackey Mainstream
• (08:05) - Final Recommendations
• (08:47) - Conclusion

Join the ISO Insiders in their first episode of 2025, as they welcome special guest Gil Dormeus—a studio owner and photographer from Florida.

• (00:06) - Introduction and Episode Context
• (01:03) - Personal Updates and Experiences
• (03:00) - Guest Introduction and Discussion
• (06:49) - Photography and Equipment Discussion
• (12:28) - Client Expectations and Industry Insights
• (17:03) - Storage Solutions and Workflow
• (18:46) - Photography Delivery Methods
• (43:35) - Closing Remarks and Future Plans