I have a condenser mic that has cardioid pattern as one option via a switch. Does that mean I will experience the proximity effect in that situation? Seems to me the answer is yes.
I mainly would like a nice setup for recording acoustic guitar. And sometimes the result we get is less than stellar sounds for an acoustic, though we used the Miktek and the SM57 and got pretty good results. So Im looking to see if there is some other combination that could improve the sound...
My friend and I have between us, a Miktek MK300 condenser, an SM57, and an SM58. We record acoustic guitars as well as mic electric guitar amps. I'm wondering what might be a good buy going forward. We mainly use the Miktek MK300 for lead vocals, and acoustic guitar, mandolin, etc. Any ideas are...