Microphones

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Technology
What are Ribbon Microphones?

In this article, we delve into the captivating world of ribbon microphones, with a spotlight on three distinguished models.

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Technology
Exploring Carbon Button Microphones: A Journey Through...

In this blog, we’ll examine how Carbon Button Microphones have evolved over time and explore how they compare to modern alternatives.

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Technology
The Best Dynamic Microphones of 2024: Top 10 Choices

We've compiled a top 10 list of dynamic microphones for 2024. Be sure to check out this comprehensive guide before selecting the right microphone.

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Technology
Sennheiser Profile USB Microphone Review 

Voice over tech is ever-changing, and few things have impressed our own Randy Rektor, an audio engineer, like the Sennheiser Profile USB microphone. 

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Technology
What is Gain on a Microphone?

This article will clarify what microphone gain means, its impact on audio clarity, and how to manipulate it for better audio output.

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Microphones
How To Find The Sweet Spot on a Microphone

Learn the best way to set up your microphone to get the most from your recordings. BONUS: tips, tricks & techniques to improve your sound!

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Voice Acting
Best Mobile Apps for Voice Actors in 2024

Here's our roundup of the 10 best mobile apps that every voice actor needs to download if they want to thrive in their craft in 2024.

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Voice Acting
How to Make a Homemade Pop Filter

Pop filters act as a barrier between you and the mic to improve your voice over recordings. In this blog, we show you how to make your own.

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Microphones
How To Position a Pop Filter With Your Microphone

A good-quality microphone is a primary tool for any voice actor. But knowing how to position a pop filter with your microphone is vital.

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Voice Acting
How to Stand in Front of a Microphone

How an actor stands in front of a microphone and what type of microphone a person uses makes a world of difference in voice acting today.

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Microphones
Best External Microphones for iPhone

Are you looking for quality sound for your videos? Here's a list of the top 5 external shotgun microphones for iPhone.

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Microphones
Best USB Microphones for Remote Recording

There are tons of USB mics out there now, with the rise in remote work. The right mic for you depends on your budget and desired features.

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