Podcast recording studio in Moscow
The OKVideo.Pro podcast studio in Moscow: recording a podcast or video podcast with lighting, cameras, microphones, and technical support - the host and guests talk instead of adjusting the equipment.
A good fit for audio and video podcasts, expert conversations, a corporate podcast, and episodes for YouTube, VK, or a company website.
What the studio looks like
Which formats you can record
Audio podcast
Voice recording with Shure and Sennheiser microphones, level control, and a calm studio setting. A good fit for talk episodes, expert discussions, and corporate projects.
Video podcast
A format where both sound and picture matter: host, guest, wide shot, close-ups, lighting, background, and video recording.
Interview
Recording an interview with an expert, executive, or client - we cover that format in depth on the interview and expert video studio page.
Conversation between two experts
A convenient format for companies, educational projects, and experts: two participants, studio-grade sound, a clear picture, and a recording for later use.
Episode for YouTube
A multi-camera recording with quality sound and material that is then easy to edit and publish.
Corporate podcast
A format for internal communication, HR, training, expert content, or a series of episodes from a company.
What podcast recording includes
- ✓studio preparation;
- ✓seating the host and guests in frame;
- ✓cameras for the video format;
- ✓studio lighting and microphones;
- ✓sound and video recording.
- ✓level and technical parameter control;
- ✓help before the recording starts;
- ✓delivery of the recording after the shoot.
If you need a simple audio format, we focus on the sound. For a video podcast, we additionally plan the lighting, cameras, wide shot, close-ups, and later editing.
Sound matters more than picture
In a podcast, viewers can forgive a simple picture, but poor sound quickly becomes tiring. Uneven volume, noise, echo, and an overloaded voice make even an interesting conversation hard to follow.
That is why we record with Shure and Sennheiser microphones, watch the guest seating, the levels, and the distance to the microphone, and film on Sony ZV-E1 4K cameras. Good sound makes an episode calmer, more polished, and more pleasant to listen to.
How many cameras you need for a podcast
1 camera
Suitable for a simple video format with one host or a static wide shot. The most compact option.
2 cameras
Convenient for one-on-one conversations: the host and guest separately. You can switch shots and avoid keeping the whole episode on a single wide shot.
3 cameras
The classic choice for a video podcast: a wide shot plus separate shots of the participants. The episode looks more dynamic and is easier to edit.
4 cameras and more
If there are several guests, the edit is more complex, or the episode needs to look like a full studio show.
Camera, phone, or studio filming
A short clip can be shot on a phone - for some tasks that is enough. But a podcast is usually recorded over a long time: it matters that the camera does not overheat, the sound stays stable, the lighting does not change, and the material is easy to process.
Studio filming gives you more control: you can choose the shot, set up the lighting, record clean studio sound, use several cameras, and get material that does not look like a random call recording.
Camera operator and technical support
If the format is simple, some tasks can be prepared in advance. But when a recording has several guests, several cameras, or needs sound monitoring, a camera operator and a technical specialist greatly simplify the process.
They handle the picture, sound, recording, switching, and the technical details that usually go unnoticed by viewers but strongly affect the result.
How to prepare for a podcast recording
- ✓decide on the episode topic and prepare a conversation outline;
- ✓agree on the duration and brief the guests on the format;
- ✓choose clothing without fine stripes or bright glare;
- ✓arrive a little early, turn off notifications, and bring water.
A podcast should not sound like reading from a script. It is better to prepare talking points and questions but keep the conversation lively.
Budget guidelines
A basic podcast recording starts from RUB 8,000 for 2 hours. We calculate the exact amount based on the task.
Podcast recording
A basic studio recording with cameras, lighting, and microphones
- 2 hours in the studio
- 3 cameras
- 2 Shure microphones
- TV screens, lighting, studio area
- 1 hour of setup included
Extended format
If you need several cameras, editing, a series of episodes, or additional guests
- several cameras and shots
- extended lighting setup
- editing and design on request
- a podcast series in one style
Common questions about podcast recording
Can you record a video podcast?
Yes. You can record a video podcast with one, two, three, or more cameras. The setup depends on the number of participants and the result you want.
How many cameras do you need for a podcast?
A simple format may need just one camera. A one-on-one conversation is usually comfortable with two cameras. For a dynamic video podcast, three cameras are most common: a wide shot and separate shots of the participants.
What microphones do you use?
We record with Shure and Sennheiser microphones and choose the model to fit the format. For a podcast, a close, clean voice, a stable level, and no extra noise matter most.
Can I bring a guest?
Yes. The studio is suitable for recording with one or several guests. It is best to let us know the number of participants in advance.
Can you record audio only?
Yes. If video is not needed, you can make an audio-only recording of your podcast.
Can I get the source files?
Yes. It is best to agree on the delivery format in advance: source files, a finished recording, separate tracks, or material for editing.
Can you record a series of episodes?
Yes. For a podcast series, you can plan several recordings in advance and keep a single visual style.
Planning a podcast recording?
Tell us the number of guests, the duration, and whether you need a video podcast. We will suggest the best recording setup, the number of cameras, and a price guideline.