Recent content by Stephen Williams

Thanks Gecko for the extra detail. I'm planning to get an Izotope membership to process the audio, and since they have advanced software for noise removal and effects, I'm hoping the end result will be pretty good.

Hi Gecko, Yes, I considered the gaming aspect, however I think the only "gaming" aspects of it are that it's directional, and the recording range slightly narrower (to suit the human voice, and not musical instruments). The directional aspect is certainly favorable to my recording environment...

I used to have an interface and XLR mic. What advantage do they have over a USB mic exactly? Is it a lower noise/signal ratio? Given that the interface has to plug into the computer's motherboard anyway, it has to convert the signal to USB also. Since going through an interface would require...

Hi Steve, From doing some research, the full range of human hearing is usually slightly more than 40-16kHz, but the human voice doesn't usually produce sounds outside this range. My voice is middle of the range anyway, not very low or high. So I don't think the range will be an issue. "Small...

I am planning to record myself singing at home (on a budget!) and already have this microphone: https://audio-technica.com.au/products/atgm1-usb/ It's a condenser microphone, just very small and directional. The recording sounds ok to me, but I'm wondering if a larger microphone would give...