When you are involved in recording audio, the tools you can choose from can be confusing. Among the most popular tools to buy today is a microphone preamplifier or preamp. If you look around online for preamps information, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. To help you make a more informed choice, this simple guide…
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When it’s time to set up your studio, a microphone is one of the center pieces of equipment you will need. As you search for different types of microphones, you come across a category named “tube microphones.” The tube mics are a particular breed of microphones. They are different from other microphones in many ways.…
In a previous article, we discussed the difference between dynamic and condenser microphones. We learned that while dynamic microphones are more suitable for rough environments, condenser microphones can reproduce crisp and delicate sounds. In this article, we dig deeper into the world of microphones and learn about polar patterns, yet another detail that you should…
Having a well-tuned home recording studio is vital for the quality of your work as a sound professional. Since having a full-fledged studio is usually out of a beginner’s budget, It is better to operate from a bedroom studio and upgrade your equipment along the way instead of giving up on your goals. When you…
Whether you’re an independent musician or a producer looking to turn their home recording studio into a business, you’ve probably noticed that microphones can vary immensely in terms of cost and quality. Certainly, there are musicians who favor inexpensive microphones over costly products touted by companies like Neumann and Brauner. But there is a good…
A microphone is an essential tool that almost every sound professional needs. Although we use it for a straightforward function which is converting sound waves to electrical waves, figuring out which one to buy can be a daunting process. With the different options available in the market, picking the right mic for the job is…
Inspiration is a raw material for artists. We use it to fuel our creativity as we go about producing our final products. Although it is renewable, we all have been through times when inspiration is hard to find. If your deadline is right ahead, or you are committed to achieving a personal milestone, sitting around…
Even when the world moves on from the coronavirus pandemic, our digital transformation will remain. We’ve discovered the convenience and productivity that comes with remote work, and we’re not turning back! That means we all need to get used to using video conferencing tools like Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Although your computer’s internal microphone can…
Customers are your #1 most important asset when it comes to almost any type of business. They are the ones that bring you your dough at the end of the day and keep your business running. As a result, PR and customer satisfaction is one of the key factors that you must have when running…