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The Tech Arts Podcast

David Leuschnerdgcm.podbean.com
This podcast talks about technology, leadership and team building as it relates to Church tech. We discuss the best ways to use these tools to assist the Church in it's mission to fulfill the Digital Great Commission.
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CHURCH TIP - SoundWire

This bonus podcast talks about the SoundWire. A one of a kind cable that allows you to easily interface your computer with the sound console. Get ready for pristine 192 kHz, 32-bit audio. No drivers needed; simply plug it into your laptop, smartphone or tablet and select ‘SoundWire’ as audio device. This device ensures exceptional audio quality, minimizes cross-talk, and features a shielded QuadCore wiring configuration. Custom-designed transformers housed in the XLR connectors balance the signa...

Aug 22, 20249 minSeason 3Ep. 48

CHURCH TIP: Capture 24

The 8th annual video production, streaming, and digital communications summit for churches. SEPT. 17-18, 2024 HOUSTON - The Woodlands Filmmaking, video production and social media are mission-critical elements to communicate the Gospel. At Capture, you and your fellow church techs, creatives and senior leaders will be filled with purpose, passion, and creativity while developing new skills and experiencing the latest technology. So if you’re ready to be inspired, equipped and connected, come mee...

Aug 15, 20244 minSeason 3Ep. 47

Audio Talk with Parnelli Winner Buford Jones

With 47 years of experience behind the audio console, Buford Jones has been the Front of House engineer for some of the most iconic acts in concert history, including ZZ Top, David Bowie, Eric Clapton, Pink Floyd, Linda Ronstadt, Faith Hill, and many more. In this podcast, we sit down with Buford to discuss his extensive career, the concept of immersive sound, his favorite artists, and the journey that led him to where he is today. PLUS, we share a church tech tip device called the SoundWire. It...

Aug 08, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 46

Cinema, IMAG & Broadcast with Jeremy Bagwell

In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of Cinema, IMAG, and Broadcast with the incredibly knowledgeable Jeremy Bagwell. We tackle some of the most pressing questions in the industry, such as: What is IMAG? What is the difference between IMAG and BROADCAST? Should I shoot with cinema lenses? What makes my switch a cinematic experience? Should I use kids to run camera? How to communicate with your pastor about video? How many cameras should you start out with? But that's not all! We als...

Jul 11, 20241 hr 15 minSeason 3Ep. 45

CHURCH TIP: Ultimate Ears

This Church Tech Tip is a segment from the full episode The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa. Be sure to check out the full episode by clicking here PODCAST: The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa

Jul 04, 202414 minSeason 3Ep. 44

The Art of In Ears with Tiago Costa

Tune in to our captivating episode of "The Art of In-Ears," featuring Tiago Costa, a renowned specialist from Ultimate Ears Pro and myinears.com . Discover expert insights as Tiago answers crucial questions about the benefits of in-ear monitors, the ideal number of drivers, budget-friendly options, the importance of ambient mics, and essential tips for ear protection. Plus, get an exclusive tech tip on an innovative in-ear company boasting monitors with up to 21 drivers. Don’t miss this episode ...

Jun 06, 20241 hrSeason 3Ep. 43

PART 2 | Networking & Lighting with Anthony Stofflet

In this podcast episode, we continue our discussion with Anthony Stofflet, Brand Manager at A.C. Americas Luminex. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and listen to it. In this episode, part 2, we shine a light on church lighting techniques, exploring topics such as the best lighting consoles to use, the role of haze, audience scanning, and more. Join us for these enlightening discussions! FREE GIVEAWAY OF A LUMINODE CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE GIVEAWAY...

May 23, 202422 minSeason 3Ep. 42

CHURCH TIP: LumiNode

Find out about the LumiNode from Luminex. This product is a game changer. Listen to the podcast to find out how the Luminode can help you! AV Networking made simple with LumiNode! FREE GIVEAWAY OF A LUMINODE CLICK HERE TO ENTER THE GIVEAWAY

May 21, 20248 minSeason 3Ep. 41

Networking & Lighting with Anthony Stofflet

In this podcast episode, we sit down with Anthony Stofflet, Brand Manager at A.C. Americas Luminex. Tune in as we delve into the essentials of networking—its significance, the tools you need, and how to effectively utilize them. Additionally, we shine a light on church lighting techniques, exploring topics such as the best lighting consoles to use, the role of haze, audience scanning, and more. Join us for these enlightening discussions! Plus, this month's church tech tip is the LumiNode from Lu...

May 08, 202448 minSeason 3Ep. 40

PART 2 | Setting Up Volunteers for Success with the Digico Boyz Matt Larson & Ryan Shelton

In this podcast, we continue to talk with the Digico boyz Matt Larson and Ryan Shelton about setting up your volunteers for success. Whether it's a console or a PA, we have all been there, trying to figure out how to make it easy to use for our volunteers. This podcast helps you learn the best practices, training and ideas that can help your team operate the gear better. Plus we talk about the new Fourier Audio system. This new system for plug ins will change how you do audio! You don't want to ...

Mar 21, 202430 minSeason 3Ep. 39

CHURCH TIP: WAVE @ cavlo

If you want to take your tech skills to another level, meet others like you, put your hands on the gear and experience amazing speakers, training and education. You don't want to miss out on the WAVE Conference at the cavlo event! For more information or to secure your tickets. Please go to wave-event.co

Mar 18, 202411 minSeason 3Ep. 38

Setting Up Volunteers for Success with the Digico Boyz Matt Larson & Ryan Shelton

In this podcast, we talk with the Digico boyz Matt Larson and Ryan Shelton about setting up your volunteers for success. Whether it's a console or a PA, we have all been there, trying to figure out how to make it easy to use for our volunteers. This podcast helps you learn the best practices, training and ideas that can help your team operate the gear better. Plus we tell some very funny church and touring stories. You don't want to miss this time of laughter, learning and fun! techartspodcast.c...

Mar 07, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 37

Empowering Tech Leaders | Insights from Ben Stapley

This episode features a power packed segment with Ben Stapley. Leading technicians isn't just about technical prowess; it's about cultivating leadership. As a leader, empowering your tech team with vision, support, and trust fosters innovation and excellence. In this episode Ben Stapley will help us find out how to elevate your team by investing in their growth and creating an environment where their skills shine. The power of leading a team, other people or leading up to your manager. Whether y...

Feb 08, 202450 minSeason 3Ep. 36

Church Tip: Earthworks SR3117

The quickest and most cost effective way to boost the sound and performance of your wireless handheld microphone is to switch to an Earthworks wireless capsule. The new SR3117 vocal wireless capsule sounds pristine and offers phenomenal value — transforming any wireless system. During this church tech tip, we discuss the Earthworks SR3117 and get a real life report on how this mic sounds and performs! To hear the full episode, go to techartspodcast.com and listen to Episode 32 entitled Mic It Up...

Feb 05, 20246 minSeason 3Ep. 35

Engineering Knowledge with Jeff Sandstrom

Get ready for an awesome podcast filled with insights, laughter, and our special guest Jeff Sandstrom. Jeff will help you upgrade your engineering knowledge as we talk leadership, PAs, mixing consoles, your role as a tech, techniques, baseball and more! PLUS we are giving away Earthworks SR117 mics and a one year membership to MxU basic. If you want to be a better leader, tech and person. Than be sure to watch or listen to this podcast today! techartspodcast.com...

Jan 11, 20241 hr 6 minSeason 3Ep. 34

Church Tip: Follow Me Tracking System

BONUS: David Leuschner and Matt Mills talk the Follow Me Tracking system. If you are a church with moving lights, you need to check out this tech tip! https://follow-me.nu/

Dec 29, 20236 minSeason 2Ep. 33

Mic It Up with Matt Lowe

In this episode we explore the world of microphones, guiding you on the best choices for various applications. Matt Lowe helps us discover valuable techniques to enhance your audio experience! Matt is a professional audio engineer that works for the Trinity Broadcasting Network. His resume includes mixing live for Jennifer Lopez, Free Chapel, Pharrell Williams, Monica, BJ Putnam, Israel Houghton, CeCe Winans. Matt also mixed post for Jeremy Camp, Usher, Leona Lewis and more! Don't miss out on th...

Dec 07, 20231 hrSeason 2Ep. 32

Part 2 | Rockin Lighting | Matt Mills

This podcast continues our talk on lighting with Matt Mills. In this educational chat, you will get answers to questions like, How do you make your room look big with lighting? Should you automate? What do you look for in a Volunteer? When should you use haze? How should you use haze? What hazers are right for you? PLUS A Church Tech Tip from the makers of Notes Pro. This online product will revolutionize your congregations sermon note taking systems. Tons of content and a fun show! Check it out...

Oct 26, 202351 minSeason 2Ep. 31

Rockin Lighting | Matt Mills

Let's talk lighting with Matt Mills. Matt has worked with Motley Crew, Korn, Sammy Hagar, 3 Doors Down, Disturbed, Linkin Park, Michael Buble and more! techartspodcast.com can attest to the AND MORE part of that statement, as we have worked with Matt on a couple Church Theatrical productions that had thousands of people turning out to see an amazing show of lights, video and sound. Plus we worked together on a few worship concerts, including one that produced a top 5 live worship album in the ch...

Sep 22, 202345 minSeason 2Ep. 30

Church Tip: WAVES Audio | Primary Source Expander

Mixing live shows is a rollercoaster ride, where things constantly change. Mic bleed could be causing feedback that prevents you from turning up the PA. Or you may constantly need to mute background noise when a singer isn’t singing. Or maybe you need excellent isolation with a live multitrack recording. Primary Source Expander is the answer to these and other live sound challenges. It’s an easy-to-use, optimized expander that solves most issues instantly—and allows you to handle even the toughe...

Sep 21, 20232 minSeason 2Ep. 29

Part 2 | All Things Audio with Ken ”Pooch” Van Druten

If you want to learn about audio mixing, this is the episode for you! In this episode we talk all things audio with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. Pooch is a tenured and acclaimed producer, recording engineer, and live sound mixer. His track record of recognition for flawless sound engineering started from Berklee College of Music continuing on through three Grammy nominations and a history of platinum and gold records. He is the Front of House Live Sound Engineer behind Jay-Z, Travis Scott, Justin Bie...

Aug 24, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 28

Church Tip - WAVE Conference | Sept 2023

The Worship Audio Visual Experience! 3 Days of Education, Exhibits, Fellowship, and Worship for Production & Worship Leaders wave-event.co techartspodcast.com

Jul 29, 20233 minSeason 2Ep. 27

Church Tip: Capture Summit | August 2023

WHERE CREATIVITY THRIVES, CHRIST SHINES. Filmmaking, video production and social media are mission-critical elements to communicate the Gospel. Capture brings church techs, creatives, and senior leaders together in community to collaborate on the latest techniques and technologies to help tell God’s story in this rapidly changing world. capturesummit.com techartspodcast.com

Jul 22, 20235 minSeason 2Ep. 26

All Things Audio with Ken ”Pooch” Van Druten

If you want to learn about audio mixing, this is the episode for you! In this episode we talk all things audio with Ken "Pooch" Van Druten. Pooch is a tenured and acclaimed producer, recording engineer, and live sound mixer. His track record of recognition for flawless sound engineering started from Berklee College of Music continuing on through three Grammy nominations and a history of platinum and gold records. He is the Front of House Live Sound Engineer behind Jay-Z, Travis Scott, Justin Bie...

Jul 13, 202349 minSeason 2Ep. 25

Church Tip - ShoFlo

Built by producers for producers, ShoFlo is an end to end solution for planning, scripting, and broadcasting events. This Church Tip will help your team's workflow and execution. Every tech leader needs to check out this tip!

Jun 24, 202317 minSeason 2Ep. 24

Why 24 FPS? A Conversation With Chad Vegas

When and Why should you do 24 FPS in your video production? Chad Vegas from Transformation church sits down with The Tech Arts Podcast and answers this question. This wide ranging conversation will also answer questions like... How many cameras should you start with? How to avoid burnout? Is lighting for video important? Is it more important than the in room experience? Our talk with Chad Vegas doesn't stop there, we get into many more topics! You don't want to miss a second of this episode! tec...

Jun 01, 202351 minSeason 2Ep. 23

Church Tip - Altar Live

Does your church struggle with ONLINE altar call, foyer interaction or ministry interaction/selection? This product solves those issues. One of the most amazing church tech tips I have found! FULL DEMO AT techartspodcast.com

May 20, 20236 minSeason 2Ep. 22

Altar Live & Leadership with Stephanie Antonucci Leathe

In this episode you will learn about Altar Live which is a product that allows you to replicate your in person foyer, service and altar. Plus we talk to the CEO and Founder of Altar Live, Stephanie Antonucci Leathe, about leadership. This is an exciting and informative episode that you don't want to miss! techartspodcast.com

May 04, 202338 minSeason 2Ep. 21

Don’t Be A Gong | Automation

Don't be a gong! This episode will help you learn how to treat each other #1Corinthians13 Plus get some powerful insights on using automation at your church. Power up your tech, leadership and relational knowledge in this episode of The Tech Arts Podcast ! techartspodcast.com

Mar 30, 202313 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Church Tip - Phone Live Streaming

Need a solution for: Alternate Language Translation Homebound Members Sporadic Attendees Fighting Health Issues Parents of Current Members Less Privileged Members Rural Members Push Notification Devotionals Then check out this church tech tip and phonelivestreaming.com

Mar 20, 202311 minSeason 2Ep. 19
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