ASMR Kit

ASMR Kit – What Equipment You Need for ASMR Video

 Trying to make a name for yourself in the ASMR YouTube community? You're thinking logically. Top content providers now make an average of almost $650,000 per month in this specialized market, which has evolved over the past few years into something of a cash cow.  While there is no way to guarantee success in the ASMR section of YouTube, investing in the correct tools will certainly increase your chances of being well-known. For a comprehensive list of tools that can help you launch your ASMR profession, keep reading!

1. Microphone

Any ASMR setup must have high-sensitivity microphones. Here are some various configurations for you to think about:

Mobile Microphone

Purchase a Samson Satellite or other portable microphone. Mobile microphones are an excellent choice if you're on a tight budget and don't have a lot of recording space. They connect right to your smartphone.  A portable microphone can be purchased for $50 to

$90.

XLR Microphone

XLR microphones sound more professional and are more robust than USB microphones. XLR microphones are routed through an audio interface, which is hooked into your computer, as opposed to their USB-based cousin. There are several pricing ranges for XLR microphones. Cheaper microphones cost between $100 and $250, but more expensive ones can run as high as $400.

Two XLR Microphones

In this configuration, there are two XLR microphones, which each stand in for the left and right ears of the listener. Despite being one of the most expensive configurations available, combining two mics will result in high-quality, pleasing ASMR sounds that are likely to have your audience coming back for more.

2. Mic stand

The real hero that keeps your microphone in position during your video is the mic stand. You could require a bigger stand to hold your microphone, depending on your configuration. At least $25 may be spent on a big microphone stand.

3.  Pop Filter

A pop filter aids in removing distracting sounds from your recording. Pop filters are reasonably priced and necessary if you want your ASMR films to have clear, crisp, and high-quality audio. Online, pop filters are available for less than $25.

4. Camera

Your viewers will be more receptive to the pleasing images of an ASMR video with a competent camera. For your YouTube ventures, you don't necessarily need to purchase a new camera; if you already own an excellent iPhone or Samsung phone, you should be OK.

Canon ZV-1

Canon ZV-1 This little camera has capabilities like autofocus and high-resolution recording. Most renowned retailers charge between $700 and $750 for it.

Fujifilm X-S10

 Although this camera is somewhat expensive, it provides excellent records and has a great sensor. The selling price normally ranges from $1,000 to $1,400.

5. Tripod

When filming, a tripod can assist keep your camera stable. Place your tripod where you want your camera to be for a fluid, high-quality video. The camera should then be mounted on top of the tripod and pointed at your ASMR activity. A tripod may be purchased online for less than $30.

6. Basic lighting setup

To provide good lighting for your film, mount a ring light on top of your camera. A ring light is a large, circular appliance that illuminates your workstation with LEDs. Costs for decent ring lights range from $60 to $120.

7. Laptop or Computer

You can edit and share your ASMR movies more easily with a high-quality PC or laptop. Invest in a PC or laptop with at least 8 GB of RAM if you don't already have one. A device with at least 16 GB is ideal since it will make it considerably simpler for your computer to handle HD ASMR movies. Look into the Dell XPS 15, MacBook Pro, or Microsoft Surface Book 2 if you're prepared to spend money. These are all top-notch alternatives for video editing that cost between $1,100 and $2,400.

8. Headphones

You can improve your ASMR audio with headphones. You must ensure that your microphone is taking up all of the sounds during recording and that there are no problems with the audio quality. A set of studio headphones may be purchased for as low as $20.

9. Editors

Using video editing tools will make your completed ASMR video appear really clean and expert. Apple provides the iMovie program for Mac users, which is completely free to use. If you don't own a Mac, consider using freeware such as Hitfilm Express, Lightworks, Shotcut, Movie Maker Online, and VSDC Video Editor.

These were the prerequisites for creating ASMR videos, and as your YouTube channel expands, you may progressively add additional items to your ASMR kit.

SAMEA'A MEHDI

Author & Editor

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