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How to Choose a Microphone: A Guide to Using Them

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About How to Choose a Microphone: A Guide to Using Them

Introduction/ Promo

How Microphones Work

Types of Microphones

Polar Pick Up Patterns

Frequency Response

Cables and Connectors

Plosive and Wind Protection

How to Choose a Microphone (with examples)

The Project

What You Will Learn?

  • About The Course.
  • So, you’re about to start a new project. Maybe it’s a podcast, a voice over, a singer/ songwriter channel and you’ve realised that you need a microphone. The course will give you the knowledge and confidence to understand how to choose a microphone for any situation..
  • You don’t have to have a big budget to get professional results, but you do need to understand how different microphones are better suited to different applications.The best way to learn about sound is to listen! That’s why in this example led course, a quick explanation is given, followed by examples to help you understand the point.Ryan walks through some of the microphones he has used in his professional career in various settings such as live sound, studio engineering, voice over and location film/tv. (See Ryan's Website)What You'll Learn.