Those types of capsules are often found in studio and generally offer a better quality overall, compared to more common electret mics. The diaphragm diameter is 1 inch, so it is indeed quite large and makes it very good at handling the low end even when voice extends lower. Sennheiser e965 provides rich, undistorted low end and a well-rounded bottom….
Read More
…For videographers, of course I don’t recommend it. There are simply no viable mics at this price range, so don’t even hope for a cheap booming solution. This mic requires a bit of patience to set up – positioning will play a crucial role in getting a good sound out of it. Features Not so long ago, AKG C1000s has…
Read More
Rode Videomic NTG is a hybrid DSLR / USB mic of a compact size that can be mounted both on top of a camera and on a tripod while connected to a computer. The most beautiful thing about this mic is that it doesn’t have any cumbersome battery decks attached to it (unlike previous models). Videomic NTG is compact and…
Read More
…it also has replaceable front and rear rod parts. Pros Professional quality Beautiful, natural sound Perfectly clean highs Low noise, good sensitivity Comes in a rugged waterproof case Works in humid environments Great value for money Cons Not the tightest pattern Lacks low cut filter Best Price on RØDE NTG3 — WARNING! MAKE SURE YOUR AMAZON SELLER IS AUTHORIZED: https://rode.com/en/support/where-to-buy…
Read More
who has enough money for professional gear could use KSM9. This microphone can give a colossal improvement to your vocal and it actually deserves every dollar spent. Comparing to other Shures, it is a great step up from their Beta 87A and miles ahead of Beta 58A. They are just in completely different leagues. Therefore, if you can afford this…
Read More…being published, do not hesitate and do leave a comment. This may help other visitors to make more accurate buying decisions. Likewise, if you have any questions about some particular mics just leave your comment and wait for the reply. Out team continuously works on this project and it takes a bit of effort and creativity, so any suggestions are…
Read More
…For podcasting, it may not be the most comfortable, but if you can apply a low cut filter in real time and keep it stationary, then you shouldn’t have any problems. – Reviewed at $227.99 Pros Very versatile mic in every sense Affordable price compared to others Excellent sound quality, suitable for recording Very smooth and transparent response Internal pop-filter…
Read More
stages. And of course you will have the benefit of a tighter cancellation & better GBF. The mic uses an active electric circuit that further compensates proximity effect and prevents from overblown bass, which is common to other supercardioids. Pros Very natural sound Lots of detail and clarity Balanced frequency response Easily cuts through the mix Superior gain before feedback…
Read More
…price range, without doubts, Shure Beta 58A is an excellent performer. The transient response has been improved too compared to the SM58, and as a result Beta 58A is better at reproducing all the details and subtleties. Nevertheless, in terms of clarity it lacks behind compared to the Sennheiser e945. Comparing to Shure Beta 87A, the difference is even more…
Read More
…large. Large diaphragm condensers produce less noise but are also more expensive. Keep in mind; the larger diaphragms have a more prominent proximity effect, resulting in a lower frequency boost when placed near the source of sound. Condenser microphones are most often used for studio recordings. You may also use them whenever precision and quality becomes important. If you have…
Read More
…when it comes to the low end, so one could expect that a flat curve is the way to go. However, this isn’t the case here, because these types of cardioid handhelds are inevitably affected by the proximity effect. Therefore, when you hold the mic up close, the lows become significantly boosted and what was supposed to be flat response…
Read More
to capture cymbals as well, but I would never recommend it as other than a temporary solution. Conclusion When it comes to 4-piece drum sets, unarguably, Shure DMK57-52 is a beast. With its great sound quality, it comes very close to the high end while retaining a cheap price. Think of it, if you bought those items one by one,…
Read More
…It is still a shotgun, and it works like shotgun and perfectly rejects a reasonable amount of extraneous sounds but do not be deluded into thinking that it actually offers a tighter pattern – it is not. In fact, its pattern is more comparable to hypercardioid mics, which are commonly used for miking indoors. It’s also one of the reasons…
Read More
XLR microphone to a computer. This mic comes with handy shock mount & compact pop filter, only lacking a boom arm for a complete podcast package. Despite the good quality on vocals, this is not necessarily a replacement for the everyday use desktop mics because of its size and potential lack of gain when miking from a distance. Sound &…
Read More
…dynamics, they offer a breathtaking amount of detail and clarity without compromising their low-end response. This reference kit is more than enough for a quality studio production and any live performance. Not to mention, the mics are highly durable and they look kick ass too. What do we have here? DTP Beat Kit Pro 7 comes in a sturdy black…
Read More
main purpose is to give it even more air in order to compensate for when you are using a foam that comes with the mic. Speaking of which, the foam is somewhat bulky, it makes the mic look way bigger (in comparison to SM7B) so I wouldn’t use it by default, but it certainly does what it’s supposed to do….
Read More
…extraneous sounds coming from the environment. Especially when booming, noises coming from the camera crew or even the audience will be greatly reduced. The bad thing is that you will have to deal with a slightly more colored off axis response. When booming correctly, you will not hear any difference, but if boom operator is slacking, this could become a…
Read More
may not be the best choice, as it will require an additional 4-pin 3.5 mm adaptor. Regardless of the description that states about powering, compatibility is not an issue. In fact, it works the exact same way as any common microphone headset. Sound & quality This model has more than enough quality for any voice recording and can even handle…
Read More
When it comes to quality, Blue Yeti would be undoubtedly one of the first choices among any other USB microphones. The truth is, nowadays USB mics are being stamped by all and sundry manufacturers. Logitech would be an excellent example. Specializing in computer accessories, they produce great keyboards and mice, and even sound systems but when it comes to standalone…
Read More
As there are many different types of microphones and each appears to serve its own purpose, choosing the best mic may not be a simple task. Aside from the purpose of use, some mics tend to suit better for individual vocal techniques and or playing styles. In this aspect, mics can be compared to musical instruments. A good guitar player…
Read More
In this article, you'll learn how to choose professional and budget
