August 2024
Intermediate to advanced
278 pages
8h 45m
English
This chapter reviews the fundamentals of microphone characteristics, including a discussion of the functionality of each type of microphone and its use in standard stereo microphone techniques. References are included to various sources that provide more technical information for those readers who have an interest in exploring the intricacies of microphone design. Newcomers to audio recording will be introduced to the various characteristics of each microphone type, and the most common techniques for two-microphone stereo recording. Some general traits and “best uses” will be addressed, along with a short section on microphone preamplifiers. Recording engineers need to prioritize ...
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