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c/content-creators-hub•the_jakethe_jake•14d ago

That one comment about my audio quality stung but it fixed my videos

Some random viewer said I sounded like I was recording in a bathroom. I was using my laptop mic in my small apartment and didn't think it mattered. Spent $60 on a used Blue Yeti off Facebook Marketplace and it made a huge difference. Has anyone else had a piece of feedback that hurt at first but ended up being the best thing for your content?
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jessica130
jessica13014d ago
The worst criticism often points straight to the thing we were avoiding all along" really hit me. That's exactly what happened with my own videos actually. I kept getting comments about my lighting being too dark and it stung so bad because I thought I had it figured out. Turns out I was just too lazy to move my desk closer to the window. Once I finally did it the difference was night and day and I felt stupid for ignoring it for so long. It's like our brains want to protect us from hearing the truth but the truth is usually what makes everything better. Now I actually listen when someone points out something that makes me cringe a little.
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finley_gonzalez49
Right?! I once got mad at someone for saying my audio was echoey... turns out my closet wasn't a studio.
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quinna89
quinna8914d ago
Isn't it funny how the worst criticism often points straight to the thing we were avoiding all along?
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