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    any nice cardioid electrets?

    Hi all, I'm wanting to build a specific mic rig, but I haven't got any microphone capsules, and I don't know where to start. I have heard that the Panasonic 55A is quite a good cardioid mic, but I would really like to hear some samples before I purchase one (they're quite expensive here in the...
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    DIY Shotgun Microphone (with in-built shock mount)

    Hi everyone! :) A while ago I made my own shotgun microphone for my camcorder. It's VERY cheap to build (mine cost £12), and sounds way better than you'd think for the price. Several people have asked me to make a video of how it was done, so I've finally got around to making it. I thought I'd...
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    Homemade Sound Booth - which mic, and does it sound okay?

    Hello! I need some expert ears to listen to the following recording, and tell me which mic sounds the best for narration. :) The mics were all held about the same distance away from my face inside my homemade sound booth. Each has a different high-pass filter adjustment, so that they roughly...
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    Does this mic sound okay to you?

    Perhaps a low cut will help the slightly heavy bass? It's kind of in an enclosure. Are you familiar with those really cheap "media microphones" that you used to get with PCs in the early 2000s? I've put it in one of those. A picture speaks a thousand words...
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    Does this mic sound okay to you?

    Well, that you think I'm bluffing is a good sign for this little mic! I just did a test versus my H1... and I can't quite believe it myself. Either my H1 is faulty, or this is one killer electret! Take a listen... I know my status as a new member isn't exactly trust inspiring, but I'd have...
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    Does this mic sound okay to you?

    Hello! I'm new here, and I have a question! :D I'm going to be doing some narration, and I've been looking at the various mics available (condensers). They're pretty pricy, so I think I will wait for a while until I purchase a good one. In the meantime, do you think that the audio quality of...
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