068 Michael Helms - Behind-The-Scenes filming at Daytona International Speedway

Michael Helms is the host of the Location Sound Podcast and a production sound mixer based out of Florida. This episode was released during the COVID-19 pandemic and he talks about a few things to pass the time while most film and TV productions are on hold. Michael also shares behind-the-scenes working on the YouTube video, "Kyle Busch Signs the Line at the Daytona 500" for Toyota Racing. Michael uses Sound Devices mixer/recorders, Lectrosonics SRc wireless receivers and SMDWB transmitters, Sanken COS-11 lav mics, Sennheiser 416 shotgun mics and Tentacle Sync for timecode. Each episode we talk with location sound mixers, boom ops and other industry pros about the various aspects of recording sound on-location for feature and independent films, TV commercials, interviews, anytime where dialog from actors is recorded. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just starting out, this podcast is packed with great stories and lessons about recording on-location.