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Boom Box Post: Sound Effects Microphone Shootout

July 7, 2017 by Michael Klier

Boom Box Post: Sound Effects Microphone Shootout

Boom Box Post just published an in-depth microphone shootout between the Sennheiser MKH 8050, Sennheiser MKH 8060 and the Neumann KMR 82i. We wanted to test the timbre and character of each microphone as well as how they interacted with the acoustics in our edit bays.  To test the mics we recorded a variety of sample material similar to the type of recordings we make. You can … [Read more...]

New Audio Technologies from CES 2017

January 16, 2017 by Sally Anne Kellaway

New Audio Technologies from CES 2017

The Consumer Electronics Show was recently held in Las Vegas between the 5th and 7th of January.  As one would anticipate from its name, CES does focus on consumer electronics, and hence most of the announcements, releases and pre-release showing tends to focus on home and vehicle electronics, computing, home audio, fitness tech and everything in between.  This year, there … [Read more...]

Experiments with Digital Microphones

February 15, 2013 by Shaun Farley

Experiments with Digital Microphones

While AES42 compliant digital microphones are relatively new to the audio world, they're not "brand-spanking" new. There have been several on the market for a few years now, and new ones are slowly being added as well. For all the time they've been available though, I had never heard one in action…not in a controlled environment anyway (the AES show floor is hardly the place … [Read more...]

Chuck Russom Special: Slingshot Recording

April 21, 2010 by Miguel Isaza

Slingshots can be a great source of sound recording fun. You can use them to record sound like flying debris, bullet bys, dart bys, spear bys, all sorts of cool flyby sounds. All you really need to do if find an open area where you can fire the slingshot, set up a mic, and shoot various objects at the mic. Try not to hit the mic, if you can! I needed some bullet whizbys for … [Read more...]

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