TWiRT 392 - Choosing the Right Mic with Michelle Levitt
By Kirk Harnack [TWiRT] on Apr 27, 2018 1:00:00 PM
Whether the medium is radio, TV, studio recording, live sound, or amateur radio, nearly all audio is captured with a microphone. But which mic is appropriate for any given sound capture situation? Michelle Levitt of Heil Sound is here to highlight different mic technologies, and explain some characteristics to observe when choosing right mic for the job.
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50 Years of Maximum Rock ‘n Roll - podcast series
Heil mics for Podcast & Broadcast
Heil PR77D wins two NewBay Best of Show Awards at NAB 2018
TUTORIAL - Mic Primer (quick read - great mic info)
“It All Starts with the Microphone” - Tutorial in PDF
Guest:
Michelle Levitt, Marketing & Creative Director at Heil Sound
Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting
50 Years of Maximum Rock ‘n Roll - podcast series
Heil mics for Podcast & Broadcast
Heil PR77D wins two NewBay Best of Show Awards at NAB 2018
TUTORIAL - Mic Primer (quick read - great mic info)
“It All Starts with the Microphone” - Tutorial in PDF
Guest:
Michelle Levitt, Marketing & Creative Director at Heil Sound
Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting
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Topics: Broadcast Engineering, audio
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